Instagram Downloader

Quick 'n dirty little userscript for accessing pictures and videos off of Instagram. Everything is accessed via right-clicking image or video. Note: for videos requires viewing the actual post (not just in the feed).

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

You will need to install a user script manager extension to install this script.

(I already have a user script manager, let me install it!)

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// ==UserScript==
// @name         Instagram Downloader
// @namespace    https://lawrenzo.com/p/direct-picture-link
// @version      1.3.2
// @description  Quick 'n dirty little userscript for accessing pictures and videos off of Instagram. Everything is accessed via right-clicking image or video. Note: for videos requires viewing the actual post (not just in the feed).
// @author       Lawrence Sim
// @license      WTFPL (http://www.wtfpl.net)
// @match        https://*.instagram.com/*
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {

    var contextMenu,
        styles = {
            'position': 'absolute',
            'background': '#efefef',
            'border-radius': '0.2em',
            'box-shadow': '1px 1px 3px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.4)',
            'padding': '0.2em 0.5em',
            'font-size': '0.85em',
            'z-index': '999999'
        };
    var openContextMenu = (evt, src, isVideo) => {
        let a;
        if(!contextMenu) {
            contextMenu = document.createElement("div");
            for(let key in styles) contextMenu.style[key] = styles[key];
            a = document.createElement("a");
            a.setAttribute("target", "_blank");
            contextMenu.append(a);
            document.body.append(contextMenu);
        }
        a = a || contextMenu.querySelector("a");
        a.setAttribute("href", src);
        if(isVideo) {
            a.setAttribute("download", "video");
            a.innerHTML = "> view video";
        } else {
            a.setAttribute("download", "");
            a.innerHTML = "> view image";
        }
        contextMenu.style.left = `${evt.pageX}px`;
        contextMenu.style.top = `${evt.pageY}px`;
    };
    document.body.addEventListener("click", () => {
        if(!contextMenu) return;
        contextMenu.remove();
        contextMenu = null;
    });

    var postRegExp = /https?:\/\/(?:www\.)?instagram\.com\/(?:p|reel|tv)\/([A-Za-z0-9\-\_]+)\//,
        getPostId = () => (window.location.href.match(postRegExp) || [null])[1],
        fixMediaUrl = url => "https://scontent"+url.slice(url.indexOf(".cdninstagram.com"));

    var mediaUrlMap = {};
    var getMediaUrls = async (postID, onComplete) => {
        if(mediaUrlMap[postID]) {
            return Promise.resolve(mediaUrlMap[postID]);
        }
        mediaUrlMap[postID] = fetch("https://www.instagram.com/p/"+postID+"/?__a=1&__d=dis")
            .then(res => {
                if(!res || !res.ok) throw Error((res && res.statusText) || "Fetch error");
                return res.json();
            })
            .then(json => {
                if(!json) throw Error("Could not fetch JSON");
                if(!json.items || !json.items.length) throw Error("No items found in JSON ("+(json.items && json.items.length)+")");
                let medias;
                if(json.items[0].carousel_media) {
                    medias = json.items[0].carousel_media;
                } else {
                    medias = [json.items[0]];
                }
                let mediaUrls = medias.map(media => {
                    let bestMatch = null,
                        versions = media.video_versions && media.video_versions.length ? media.video_versions : media.image_versions2.candidates;
                    versions.find(version => {
                        if(version.width == media.original_width) {
                            bestMatch = version;
                            return true;
                        } else if(!bestMatch || version.width > bestMatch.width) {
                            bestMatch = version;
                        }
                    });
                    return fixMediaUrl(bestMatch.url);
                });
                return mediaUrlMap[postID] = mediaUrls;
            })
            .catch(err => console.log(err) && null);
        return mediaUrlMap[postID];
    };

    var getMediaFrame = media => {
        if(media.tagName === "VIDEO") {
            return media.closest("[role='button']") || media.parentNode;
        }
        let galleryFrame = media.closest("li > div");
        if(galleryFrame) return galleryFrame;
        return getComputedStyle(media)['user-select'] && media.closest("[role='button']");
    };
    var linkPicture = (img, src, frame) => {
        frame = frame || getMediaFrame(img);
        if(!frame) return;
        frame.addEventListener("contextmenu", evt => {
            evt.preventDefault();
            openContextMenu(evt, src || img.getAttribute("src"));
        });
        img.setAttribute("ilnkd", 1);
    };
    var linkVideo = (vid, src, frame) => {
        frame = frame || getMediaFrame(vid);
        if(!frame) return;
        frame.addEventListener("contextmenu", evt => {
            evt.preventDefault();
            openContextMenu(evt, src, true);
        });
        vid.setAttribute("ilnkd", 1);
    };
    var linkPost = async (mutated, postID, onComplete) => {
        var mediaUrls = await getMediaUrls(postID);
        if(!mediaUrls) return;
        mutated.forEach(mutant => {
            mutant.target.querySelectorAll("li").forEach(li => {
                let media = li.querySelector("img, video");
                if(!media || media.getAttribute("ilnkd") !== null) return;
                let thisIndex = 0;
                [li.previousSibling, li.nextSibling].find((sibling, i) => {
                    if(!sibling) return;
                    let siblingMedia = sibling && sibling.querySelector("img, video"),
                        nearIndex = parseInt(siblingMedia && siblingMedia.getAttribute("ilnkd") || -1);
                    if(~nearIndex) {
                        thisIndex = nearIndex + (i ? -1 : 1);
                        return true;
                    }
                });
                if(media.tagName === "IMG") {
                    if(media.closest("[role=\"menuitem\"]")) return media.setAttribute("ilnkd", 0);
                    let alt = media.getAttribute("alt");
                    if(alt && alt.endsWith("profile picture")) return media.setAttribute("ilnkd", 0);
                    linkPicture(media, mediaUrls[thisIndex], media.closest("li > div"));
                } else {
                    linkVideo(media, mediaUrls[thisIndex], media.closest("li > div"));
                }
                media.setAttribute("ilnkd", thisIndex);
            });
            let media = mutant.target.querySelector("article img, [role=\"button\"] img, article video, [role=\"button\"] video");
            if(!media || media.getAttribute("ilnkd")) return;
            if(media.tagName === "IMG") {
                linkPicture(media, mediaUrls[0]);
            } else {
                linkVideo(media, mediaUrls[0]);
            }
        });
    };
    var link = (mutated, observer) => {
        mutated = mutated || [{target: document.body}];
        let postId = getPostId();
        if(!postId) {
            // feed, images only
            mutated.forEach(mutant => {
                Array.from(mutant.target.querySelectorAll("article img") || [])
                    .filter(img => !img.getAttribute("ilinkd") && img.src)
                    .forEach(img => linkPicture(img, fixMediaUrl(img.src)));
            });
        } else {
            // post, special logic
            linkPost(mutated, postId);
        }
    };

    link();
    var obs = new MutationObserver(link);
    obs.observe(document.body, {childList:true, subtree:true});

})();