Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, FasterDown is completely free. No subscription or account is required.

Yes. We do not require any login credentials, and we never store your data or the media you download.

No account is needed. FasterDown is 100% anonymous — just paste the Instagram URL and download instantly. We never ask for your email, Instagram login, or any personal information.

Absolutely. FasterDown is fully optimized for mobile browsers on iOS and Android.

You can download public videos, photos, reels, stories, IGTV episodes, and carousel posts.

Yes. We provide the highest quality available for each media item.

On mobile: Open Instagram, tap the three dots (···) on a post or reel and tap Copy Link. On desktop: Right-click on the post and choose Copy link address, or click the share icon then Copy Link. Then paste the link into the input box on FasterDown.

Yes. FasterDown downloads the original Instagram Reel directly — no watermark added. The video is saved in its original quality (up to 1080p HD) without any overlay or branding.

Yes! Paste the carousel post URL and FasterDown will detect all items and display a download button for each photo and video individually.

No. FasterDown only supports public content. Private accounts and protected posts cannot be downloaded.

You may only download content you own or have explicit permission to use. Re-uploading, redistributing, or monetizing others' content without permission violates copyright law. Always respect creators' rights.

No. We do not store any media on our servers. Files go directly from Instagram's servers to your device. FasterDown acts as a bridge — nothing is cached on our end.

Make sure you paste a valid, complete Instagram URL (e.g. https://www.instagram.com/p/ABC123/). Common reasons: private account, deleted post, incomplete URL, or Instagram throttling. If the problem persists, try again in a few minutes or contact us.

On iPhone, tap the Download button, then long-press the video and choose "Save to Files" or use the share icon to save to your Camera Roll. You can also use the Documents by Readdle app for easier downloading on iOS.

FasterDown provides the highest quality available from Instagram. Videos are in MP4 format up to 1080p HD. Photos are downloaded as JPG at full resolution. Quality depends on what was originally uploaded to Instagram.