In 2025 downloading videos and stories from Instagram* is still not directly possible — the app does not have a built-in button for saving other people's content. Meanwhile, users are actively searching for working methods.

Fortunately, reliable third-party platforms have already appeared: telegram bots, apps, and websites. In this guide, we have compiled 10 ways to download videos from Instagram to your phone or computer.

Telegram bots — a convenient way to download videos from "Instagram"

Bots are the easiest way. They are free, but some have a limited number of requests.

SaveZBot

SaveZBot allows downloading posts, stories, highlights, reels, avatars, music, and even live streams.

The bot works simply: just copy the link to the post and send it in the chat — a ready file will appear in a few seconds. Everything downloaded is stored inside the dialog.

### Save As Bot

Save As Bot allows you to save any post in a couple of seconds. Just send a link to the post — and the bot will return the content as a file: individual photos, videos, carousels, IGTV. Conveniently, the media comes with a description from the original post.

A feature of the bot is the absence of unnecessary functions: it is focused solely on downloading. Because of this, it works quickly and without delay.

### Creoscan

Creoscan is a multifunctional bot. It helps download posts also from TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest. Platforms are conveniently placed in the menu: just choose the one you need, send the link and get the media.

The bot allows extracting from social networks videos, music, stories, and GIFs. But there is a daily limit: 5 files per day.

Creoscan does not allow downloading videos from VKontakte, but we have already found other ways. Read the review via the link.

Apps to download content from "Instagram"

The advantage of apps for downloading stories and reels is additional functions.

Story Saver & Video Downloader (Android)

A popular app for Android that allows saving stories, reels, and any videos from Instagram. The interface is tailored for quick download: a user copies a link, pastes it into the app, and gets a file.

Additional functions include: saving multiple files simultaneously, built-in player, audio extraction, archive, and the ability to share files immediately.

### InSaver (iPhone)

InSaver is a simple app for iOS users, suitable for downloading all types of content. The principle is the same: copy the link, open the app — and the content is ready for saving.

In InSaver the archive is conveniently organized: there are tools for sorting and pinning the saved content.

### Story Saver (Android + iPhone)

Story Saver Instagram is suitable for saving stories, posts, highlights, reels, and IGTV. The app allows downloading content in its original quality and saving it in the gallery in seconds.

First, you need to authorize, then select the desired content — everything is simple.

## Websites — quickly download videos and stories from "Instagram"

Websites for downloading work on the same principle as bots. But the main advantage is convenient access from a computer.

igram.world

Igram is one of the most popular options. Paste the link — the service offers quality options. Then click "Download" and save the file.

### Insaver

Insaver.io is a web version of the same-named app. Works on the same principle: paste the link — get the file. The service is free, fast, and does not degrade quality.

### Instasaved

Instasaved is an online tool that combines download and anonymous story viewing functions. Just enter the username — and the service will show the available content. Files can even be saved in Full HD and 4K.

How else to watch stories anonymously? We checked five simple ways in this article.

SaveFrom.net

SaveFrom is one of the oldest services for downloading videos. The process is easy: paste the URL — download. Different formats and quality are available, but the maximum resolution is sometimes only by subscription.

In 2025, there are many convenient ways to download reels, stories, and other videos from Instagram — from telegram bots to mobile apps and online services. Bots are suitable for quick interactions on Telegram, apps — for regular downloads from a phone, websites — for one-time tasks without installing programs. Choose the convenient way!

*Meta Platforms Inc., which owns the social networks Facebook and Instagram, is recognized as extremist. The company's activities are banned in Russia.