instacapture 2.0.0

A Python package for downloading Instagram stories, posts, reels, IGTV videos, and profile pictures

📸 InstaCapture Anonymously Download Instagram Stories, posts, reels, IGTV videos, and profile pictures 🕵️‍♂️📥

Overview

InstaCapture is a Python package for downloading Instagram stories, posts, reels, IGTV videos, and profile pictures. It provides two main modules: InstaStory for handling stories using user cookies and InstaPost for downloading reels, posts, IGTV videos, and profile pictures without requiring cookies.

Features

• Download Instagram stories using user cookies.
• Download reels, posts, IGTV videos, and profile pictures without cookies.

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Installation

Install the package using pip:

pip install instacapture

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Usage

Import the Modules

from instacapture import InstaStory, InstaPost

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Story Download (Requires Cookies)

Example Usage:

cookies = {}

story_obj = InstaStory()
story_obj.cookies = cookies

story_obj.username = 'Enter username or profile link'
story_obj.story_download()

story_obj.username = 'Enter username or profile link'
story_obj.story_download()

How to Get Cookies

1. Open Chrome and go to Instagram.
2. Log in to your account.
3. Right-click anywhere and select Inspect.
4. Go to the Network tab.
5. Refresh the page.
6. Find a request to instagram.com.
7. Click on the request.
8. Right-click on the request and select Copy as cURL.
9. Paste the copied cURL command into a tool like cURL to Python Converter.
10. Copy the cookies from the converted Python code.
11. Assign these cookies to the cookies variable in your script.

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Reels, Posts, IGTV, and Profile Pictures

Example Usage:

post_obj = InstaPost()

post_obj.reel_id = "Enter Post/Reel URL or code"
post_obj.media_download()

post_obj.reel_id = "Enter another Post/Reel URL or code"
post_obj.media_download()

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Notes

• Ensure your cookies are up to date for downloading stories.
• For post, reel, IGTV, and profile picture downloads, cookies are not required.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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Author

Created by Prathmesh Soni
For more details, visit GitHub Repo.

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