# Instagram Downloader v2 – Reels, IGTV, Posts & Stories Scraper

> Instagram Downloader v2 – Reels, IGTV, Posts & Stories Scraper is a paid API for AI agents from kite-solana.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.18/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-31).

Downloads and scrapes Instagram media content including Reels, IGTV videos, posts, and Stories by URL

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://kite-solana.vercel.app/api/instagram-downloader-v2-scraper-reels-igtv-posts-stories?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.18/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-31
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/instagram-downloader-v2-reels-igtv-posts-stories-scraper-ee9feb01
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_6ZHhTahPtz6nB7hilL9JQ

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability instagram-downloader-v2-reels-igtv-posts-stories-scraper-ee9feb01 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you download this Instagram reel for me and give me a direct link to the video file? Here's the URL: https://www.instagram.com/reel/ABC123xyz/

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to programmatically download or extract media from Instagram posts, Reels, IGTV, or Stories by URL without requiring Instagram login credentials. Prefer this over generic scrapers when specifically targeting Instagram's media formats.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or expired Instagram URL returns an error
- Private account content cannot be accessed without authentication
- Instagram rate limiting or anti-scraping measures may cause temporary failures
- Deleted or unavailable content returns a not-found error
- IGTV or Stories may have different URL format requirements

## How this service works

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## Output

Returns a result object containing download URLs or direct links to the requested Instagram media (video, image, or story), along with available metadata such as title, duration, thumbnail, and content type.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "example": {
  "result": {
   "data": "example response"
  }
 },
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/instagram-downloader-v2-reels-igtv-posts-stories-scraper-ee9feb01/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from kite-solana.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/kite-solana.vercel.app/llms.txt)