Instagram Video Downloader

What is Instagram Video Downloader?

Instagram Video Downloader automates the download of videos from Instagram. Just add one or more Instagram Reel URLs to get all the publicly available videos you need.

Why download Instagram videos?

Instagram videos can provide valuable content for reposting, help you save entertaining clips, allow offline viewing, enable you to analyze trending content, or preserve important moments before they potentially disappear from the platform.

How to download Instagram videos

Instagram Video Downloader is designed to be fast and easy to use so there aren't too many parameters or settings. Just follow the steps below:

1. Create a free Apify account.
2. Open Instagram Video Downloader.
3. Add one or more Instagram Reel URLs.
4. Click "Save & Start" and wait for the datasets to be extracted.
5. Download your data in JSON, XML, CSV, Excel, or HTML.

Input example

The input for Instagram Video Downloader should be an Instagram Reel URL. You can add one or multiple Reel URLs.

Here's a sample of downloading video from Instagram.

In JSON it looks like this:

{
  "urls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLIxREexIbU/"
    }
  ],
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true
  }
}

Output example

The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get:

Here is the same data but in JSON. You can download the dataset extracted by Instagram Video Downloader in various formats such as JSON, HTML, CSV, or Excel.

{
  "id": "DLIxREexIbU",
  "url": "https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLIxREexIbU/",
  "videoUrl": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/2sORfdsGD9YEOpOC3/records/3l3vgf77uco2g.mp4"
}

Integrate Instagram Video Downloader and automate your workflow

Last but not least, Instagram Video Downloader can be connected with almost any cloud service or web app thanks to integrations on the Apify platform.

These include:

• Make
• Zapier
• Slack
• Airbyte
• GitHub
• Google Drive
• and much more.

Alternatively, you can use webhooks to carry out an action whenever an event occurs. For example, you can get a notification whenever Instagram Video Downloader successfully finishes a run.

Your feedback

We're always working on improving our Actors' performance. If you have any technical feedback for Instagram Video Downloader or simply found a bug, please create an issue on the Actor's Issues tab in Apify Console.

FAQ

How can I use Instagram Video Downloader with the Apify API?

The Apify API gives you programmatic access to the Apify platform. The API is organized around RESTful HTTP endpoints that enable you to manage, schedule, and run Apify actors. The API also lets you access any datasets, monitor actor performance, fetch results, create and update versions, and more.

To access the API using Node.js, use the apify-client NPM package. To access the API using Python, use the apify-client PyPI package.

Check out the Apify API reference docs for full details or click on the Instagram Video Downloader API tab for code examples.

How much does it cost to use Instagram Video Downloader?

Instagram Video Downloader uses the Pay-per-event pricing model, so your costs can be easily calculated: it will cost you $0.006 for every time the Actor starts. An additional $0.06 is charged per every 10 MB video download.

Given that with the Apify Free plan, you get $5 in credits monthly for free, this tool might be your best free Instagram video downloader of all.