All notable changes to the Instagram Transcript Generator (Instagram AI Transcript Extractor) will be documented in this file.
Speaker Diarization, Language Detection & Enhanced Reel Transcription (April 2026)
Added
Speaker Diarization — speaker field included in segments and words arrays (e.g. SPEAKER_00, SPEAKER_01). Identify who is speaking in multi-speaker Instagram videos.
Language Detection — detected_language field with ISO 639-1 language code. The AI transcription engine now automatically detects the spoken language.
Reshare Count — reshareCount engagement metric added to output.
Verified Badge — isVerified field indicating whether the creator has a verified account.
Improved
Enhanced Reel Content Extraction — Significantly improved Instagram reel transcription, including text extraction from reels that are not directly accessible. Higher success rates and more complete transcript results.
Changed
Updated dataset schema, dataset views, and documentation to include the new output fields.
Channel Scrape Mode for Bulk Instagram Transcription (January 2026)
Added
Channel Scrape Mode — Transcribe entire Instagram channels automatically. Enter a username and get AI transcripts for all reels without collecting URLs manually.