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Instagram Media Downloader (Reels, IGTV, Posts, Stories)
x402
Instagram Media Downloader (Reels, IGTV, Posts, Stories) is a paid API for AI agents from kite-hub-v3.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.18/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).
Scrapes and retrieves downloadable media URLs and metadata from Instagram Reels, IGTV videos, posts, and Stories given a post or profile URL.
Price / call$0.18
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StatusUnknown
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Output
Returns a result object containing direct downloadable URLs for the Instagram media (video or image files), along with metadata such as captions, thumbnails, media type, and author info where available.
Example use cases
Save viral Instagram Reel offline
“I found this Instagram Reel I want to save — can you get me the direct download link for the video? The URL is https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxYz789abc/”
Archive an IGTV episode
“There's an IGTV video I need to archive from this Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/tv/DefGhi456/ — can you scrape the downloadable video URL and any metadata like the caption and thumbnail?”
Extract media from an Instagram Story
“Can you pull the media file from this Instagram Story URL before it disappears? The link is https://www.instagram.com/stories/someuser/111222333444/”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://kite-hub-v3.vercel.app/api/instagram-downloader-v2-scraper-reels-igtv-posts-storiesWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need to programmatically download or extract media (videos, images) from Instagram Reels, IGTV, posts, or Stories via a URL, especially in agent workflows that automate content archiving, repurposing, or monitoring. Prefer this over manual browser-based tools when scale or automation is required.
Side effects
- Private or age-restricted Instagram accounts return an error or empty result
- Invalid or malformed Instagram URL causes a bad request error
- Instagram rate limiting or anti-scraping blocks may result in failed extraction
- Expired story URLs return no media since stories are ephemeral
- Geographic restrictions may prevent access to certain content
Output
Schema · Response
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| result | object | API response data |
Tags
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