Image Downloader for IW

Easily download and save desired images for instagram web with just one click.

Image Downloader for IW - Instagram Web Image Downloader

Image Downloader for IW is a lightweight Chrome extension that enables users to easily download their desired images directly from the Instagram website. Activating the add-on displays a download icon next to Instagram photos, and with a simple click, the high-quality images are saved to your device. The storage location is your browser's default download spot. Report any bugs through the add-on's homepage.

Extension stats

By: Muyor
Users: 70,000+
Version: 0.1.7 (Last updated: 2023-08-14)
Creation date: 2020-05-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • downloads
Host permissions:
  • *://*.instagram.com/*
Size: 36.11K

Other platforms

Image Downloader (v1.14)
3.48 (74,961) 7,662,991+
Image Downloader for IW (v0.1.4)
3.03 (31) 1,505+
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Extension summary

Image Downloader for IW is a lite addon that lets you easily download desired images from the Instagram website.

Simply add the add-on to your browser and open the Instagram page. Once the add-on is active (the toolbar icon is dark grey) you will see a download icon next to any image (on the top left corner side). Please click on the icon to download the image to your machine. Please note that the download location is the default location for download in your browser. This add-on tries to capture and download the highest-resolution image to your machine.

To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the add-on's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/image-downloader-for-instagram.html).

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Successfully downloads Instagram photos
  • Easy to use with one-click download feature for images
  • Great extension overall
  • Handles downloading the biggest images
Cons
  • Not working properly after recent updates
  • Doesn't remember the download directory
  • Can't download videos
  • Blocks Instagram loading in Webkit browser
Most mentioned
  • Works well for downloading Instagram photos
  • Issues with recent updates causing functionality breaks
  • Wanted features like video downloading
  • Problems with the extension causing Instagram not to load
User reviews
Newest update is terrible. I want to download a single image not the entire gallery
by The Official YDB, 2024-11-30

Works as advertised.

it is good for desktop computer but i want to use it on my mobile, is it available for Mobile...
by Babar Khan, 2024-11-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Image Downloader for IW requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Image Downloader for IW has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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