Download Instagram Stories: App, Chrome Extension

It’s happened to all of us, as you browse Instagram stories, you come across one that catches your eye and you want to save it for future reference. In this article, we will show you how to download Instagram Stories to your smartphone or computer.

There are numerous applications that can be used to download content from an Instagram publication, be it a photo, a video or a story. FastSave, SuperSave or Story Saver are examples of this. we will use StorySaver in our example below to provide a detailed guide to how to download Stories, but most of these apps work in a similar way.

Remark: Before we proceed with this guide, an important reminder to always get the user’s permission to share or download their story. Prior consent is required to protect user privacy.

Download Instagram Stories with Story Saver

StorySaver is an app that allows users to download and save Instagram stories. To use it, you must first create an account with your Instagram profile information. After you complete the registration, you can view the stories of all your contacts in the application. To download their content, simply select the story you are interested in and click To download. StorySaver also allows you to share or repost Stories you’ve downloaded before. You can download the app here.

A good option to download and save Instagram Stories to your computer is to install a Google Chrome browser extension. Search for IG Stories for Instagram, accept the ‘Use in Chrome’ feature and then ‘Add extension’. A small icon should appear in the top right corner of the browser, click on it and IG Stories will open. In the search bar, type the name of the Instagram user whose story you want to download. Click on the Search users and select the person from the list that appears.

Once the Story opens on your computer screen, click on the To download button at the top of the page.

If you want to download Instagram Stories anonymously, you can use StoriesDown. You do not need to log in with an Instagram account. All you need is to enter the Instagram username. StoriesDown then searches for the profile and from here you can download both stories and messages anonymously.