📸 Instagram Media Pro Downloader (Ultra-Fast API)

A high-performance, professional-grade Instagram scraper designed for speed, reliability, and cost-efficiency. This Actor extracts Reels, Stories, and Posts using a direct API approach, bypassing heavy browser automation for instant results.

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📺 Getting Started: Official Tutorial

New to Apify? Watch this official guide to learn how to run an Actor and export your data in seconds:

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✨ Key Features

• 🚀 Lightning Fast: Bypasses Puppeteer/Playwright. No browser boot-up time, just pure data.
• 🔄 Universal Support: Seamlessly handles Instagram Reels, Stories, and standard Posts.
• 📦 Bulk Processing: Input hundreds of URLs at once for high-volume extraction.
• 🛡️ Stealth & Proxy-Ready: Optimized to work with Apify Residential Proxies to ensure 99.9% success rate.
• 💰 Low Cost (CU Efficient): Consumes minimal Compute Units (CUs), making it the most cost-effective solution on the market.

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🛠️ How It Works

1. Paste URLs: Add your Instagram links (Reels, Stories, or Posts).
2. Set Proxy: Select "Residential Proxy" for best results in bulk operations.
3. Run: Click "Start" and watch the data pour into your dataset in seconds.

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📥 Input Configuration

The user interface is designed to be simple yet powerful. You can provide a list of URLs and manage your proxy settings with ease.

Input Fields:

• Instagram Links: Supports single or bulk URL lists.
• Proxy Configuration: Recommended to use Apify Proxy (Residential) for high-volume tasks.

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📤 Output & Data Structure

The Actor provides a clean, machine-ready JSON output. You can export results to Excel, CSV, JSON, or HTML.

Data Fields Explained:

• sourceUrl: The original link provided in the input.
• type: Identifies content as video or image.
• downloadUrl: The high-quality direct link to the media file.
• thumbnail: A preview image of the content.
• filename: A suggested filename for your downloads.
• scrapedAt: Timestamp of the extraction for tracking.

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💡 Why Choose This Actor?

Unlike other scrapers that use slow headless browsers, this Actor hits the data endpoints directly. This means:

1. Higher Success Rates: Less likely to be blocked by UI-based anti-bot measures.
2. Automation Friendly: Perfect for integration with n8n, Zapier, or Make.com.
3. Scalability: Built for developers and agencies who need to process thousands of links daily.

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📞 Support

Our engine is constantly updated to stay compatible with Instagram's infrastructure. If you encounter any issues or need custom features, feel free to reach out via the Support tab.

Developed with ❤️ for high-performance automation.