How to download Instagram posts
Hand it a handle or post link
Drop a public @username or a direct post address into the field. There's no sign-in wall and no password prompt.
The media gets fetched
Our servers collect the photos and videos — the full post, right down to the last slide.
Download the originals
Store each photo or clip at its original quality, with no watermark and no compression heaped on.
Download Instagram photos, carousels and videos
Single photos
One-image posts come down as full-resolution JPEGs.
Carousels
Multi-slide posts arrive whole — you get every image and video in the set, right down to the last one.
Videos
Video posts save as original-quality MP4s that play anywhere.
Why use this Instagram post downloader
Uploaded resolution
Files arrive at the size they were posted in — nothing shrunk, nothing re-encoded.
Zero branding
What you keep is the clean original, with no logo sitting in a corner to trim off.
Full carousels
Pull down all the frames in a multi-image post together, rather than saving one picture after another.
Photos and video alike
JPEG for stills, MP4 for motion — each pulled straight off the source.
Browser, nothing more
It runs in any browser. No registration, no install, and your Instagram login is never asked for.
Free and uncapped
Download as many posts as you like. No daily limit, no paywall.
Instagram post downloader — FAQ
How the Instagram post downloader works
There's a save button on Instagram, but all it does is bookmark a post inside the app — the actual file never comes loose, and getting a friend's carousel onto your laptop is simply off the table. StalkView closes that gap. Give us a public handle or drop in a post link, let our servers gather the media, and hold onto every photo and video at the quality it was uploaded in, watermark-free.
Download Instagram photos in full resolution
A browser right-click only gives you a squished thumbnail, never the genuine file. StalkView pulls the full-resolution JPEG that Instagram stores, so your copy lines up with what the account actually published. No watermark and no size limit — grab a single image or a hundred of them.
Download Instagram carousels and videos
Carousels run up to ten slides, and most tools stop at the cover. StalkView sweeps up the entire set — every photo and every clip — in a single go. A video comes down as an MP4 that matches the uploaded resolution, all set to play or edit. Whether a post blends stills and footage or keeps to one, you walk away with all of it.
The people who download posts
Designers pull posts into moodboards. Brand teams archive a competitor's campaign before it disappears. Creators back up their own grid so a forgotten password can't erase years of work. The pattern holds — paste, gather, keep — and the files come out tidy enough to reuse or shelve.
The honest cut-off
Public accounts only. A private profile's posts stay shut — Instagram protects them, and any service that says different is fishing for your login. Downloading is meant for personal use and reference; the media still belongs to whoever posted it, so honor their rights. Stories, reels, profile photos and highlights each get their own StalkView tool, linked below.