# FastSave for Instagram

> Enjoy the most beautiful downloader for Instagram. Download All Stories & Videos & Photos from Instagram Anonymously. Supports IGTV download and bulk file download from Instagram page.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/fastsave-for-instagram](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fastsave-for-instagram)

## Overview

- **ID:** `fastsave-for-instagram`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FastSave for Instagram
- **Category:** download-management,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 2,443
- **Weekly downloads:** 137
- **Rating:** 1.80 / 5 (40 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-04-13
- **First published:** 2021-04-12
- **Size:** 111 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/fastsave-for-instagram/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/fastsave-for-instagram/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/fastsave-for-instagram/privacy/)

## Description

FastSave for Instagram is a powerful and user-friendly Chrome extension designed for seamless downloading of your favorite Instagram content. It allows users to effortlessly save high-quality photos, videos, Instagram Stories, and IGTV videos directly to their PC or Mac with a single click. Whether you want to download individual posts or bulk files from Instagram pages, FastSave makes the process quick and anonymous.

Key features include instant saving of media, support for all Instagram content types, and a completely free user experience. The extension operates independently and is not affiliated with Instagram Inc, serving as an efficient browser plugin to enhance your Instagram interactions on desktop environments.

## Rankings

- #1,921 — Overall
- #164 — Download Management
- #219 — Social & Communication
- #5 — instagram
- #14 — fart
- #17 — install

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `downloads`
- `tabs`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `*.instagram.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Multiple user reviews of 'FastSave for Instagram' report that the add-on does not work, failing to download content from Instagram. Users commonly experience the lack of a download overlay or functional interface, and some note that it only opens a new tab without performing any action. The add-on's compatibility issues with recent Firefox versions or platforms like Linux further diminish its usability. Overall, users express high dissatisfaction and suggest the extension is unreliable and ineffective.

### Cons

- The add-on does not work as intended, failing to download images or videos.
- Users experience no functional download overlay or interface, making it unusable.
- Some users noted that it opens a new tab but does nothing else.
- The add-on seems to have stopped functioning on certain platforms or Firefox versions, such as Linux.
- Several users expressed regret or dissatisfaction with the add-on's performance and reliability.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fastsave-for-instagram)