reels · hd · with audio · no watermark
Download Instagram reels in HD with their original audio. Paste a public reel link and save the MP4, with no watermark, no login and no app.
how it works
Open the reel in Instagram, tap the share (paper plane) icon and choose Copy link.
Paste it into the box above. ReelGrep finds the reel in about a second, often faster.
Press Download video. The reel saves as an HD MP4 with sound, ready to watch offline.
overview
Instagram lets you save reels inside the app, but not to your phone’s gallery. ReelGrep’s Instagram reels downloader fills that gap: paste a reel link and get the original MP4 file, in HD, with the audio and without a watermark.
It is built for reels. Links from the reel share sheet (instagram.com/reel/…), from the Reels tab (/reels/…) and shortened share links all work, and the download starts as soon as you paste.
details
iPhone: Safari saves the reel to Files → Downloads. Open it, tap Share and choose Save Video to add it to Photos.
Android: Chrome saves reels to the Downloads folder, and they show up in Google Photos and most gallery apps automatically. On a computer, the MP4 lands in your usual downloads folder.
Downloading longer videos or IGTV? Use the Instagram video downloader. Please download only reels you have the right to use, and credit the creator if you share.
under the hood
One request resolves the post. The file then streams from Instagram’s CDN straight to your device: no queue, no re-encode, and no copy left on our side.
# copy a link in instagram, then:
❯ reelgrep get "https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8x2k9Lp0aQ/"
→ fetching public metadata…
✓ resolved reel · 1 video · 9:16
✓ mp4 · hd · audio kept · no watermark
✓ saved reelgrep-C8x2k9Lp0aQ.mp4
❯ features
const quality = true;
The original reel file in 720p or 1080p, with its music or voice-over intact.
const free = true;
Reels save clean, with no logo, no overlay and no re-encoding.
const speed = true;
Paste a reel link and the download starts on its own. No captcha and no waiting room.
const private = true;
Download Instagram reels without signing in or giving anyone your password.
const device = true;
Works in Safari on iPhone, Chrome on Android and every desktop browser.
const carousel = true;
Want the song from a reel? The audio downloader saves it as MP3 or M4A.
more tools
Open the reel, tap the share icon and choose Copy link. Paste the link into ReelGrep and the download starts. Press Download video if your browser asks.
Yes. Reels download as MP4 files with their original audio. To keep only the sound, use the Instagram audio downloader to save it as MP3.
No. ReelGrep saves the original reel file, so there is no added logo, watermark or overlay.
On Android, downloaded reels appear in your gallery automatically. On iPhone, open the reel in Files → Downloads, tap Share and choose Save Video to add it to Photos.
Yes. Open the reel on instagram.com in any browser, copy the address from the address bar and paste it into ReelGrep.
No. ReelGrep only reads what Instagram shows to a logged-out visitor. You never sign in, and we never ask for your password.
No. Private posts are visible only to approved followers, so they stay private. ReelGrep downloads public posts only.
Yes. Open ReelGrep in Safari, Chrome or any modern mobile browser, paste the link and tap Download. On iPhone the file goes to the Files app (Downloads), and you can move it to Photos from there.
Yes. There is no sign-up, no watermark and no download limit beyond a light per-visitor rate limit that keeps the service fast for everyone.
No. Files stream from Instagram’s servers to your device. We keep no copies, and we don’t keep a history of the links you paste.
No. ReelGrep is an independent tool, not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Instagram or Meta. Instagram is a trademark of Meta Platforms, Inc.