Project Logo insta-downloader-gui
License: MIT Status: Active Version: 1.0.0 Language: Python
GUI Interface
GUI Interface
- 🎉 Initial release with core download and UI functionality
- Dual Download Engines: Now powered by both
instaloaderandyt-dlp. - User-Selectable Downloader: Choose your preferred download engine from the UI.
- Automatic Fallback: If one downloader fails, the app automatically switches to the other to ensure success.
- Enhanced Reliability: Improved download success rates for a wider range of Reels.
- Dual Download Engines: Choose between
instaloaderandyt-dlp. - Automatic Fallback: Seamlessly switches engines on failure.
- Automatic yt-dlp Updates: Checks for and installs the latest version of yt-dlp.
- Audio Transcription: Transcribe Reel audio to text using the included OpenAI Whisper model (base.pt) with support for multilingual transcription.
- Download Instagram Reels as
.mp4. - Extract and save thumbnails as
.jpg. - Save captions as
.txt. - Extract audio tracks as
.mp3. - Session-based folders timestamped on download.
- Batch queue management with progress bar.
- Lightweight & responsive PyQt6 GUI (Windows/macOS/Linux).
insta-downloader-gui/
├── .gitattributes
├── .github/
│ ├── ISSUE_TEMPLATE/
│ │ ├── bug_report.md
│ │ └── feature_request.md
│ ├── PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
│ ├── RELEASE_TEMPLATE.md
│ └── workflows/
│ └── ci.yml
├── .gitignore
├── assets/
│ ├── insta-downloader-gui-logo.ico
│ └── screenshots/
│ └── screenshot.png
├── docs/
│ ├── CHANGELOG.md
│ ├── CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
│ ├── CONTRIBUTING.md
│ ├── README.md
│ ├── SECURITY.md
│ ├── STATUS.md
│ └── USAGE.md
├── LICENSE
├── pyproject.toml
├── requirements.txt
├── src/
│ ├── __init__.py
│ ├── agents/
│ │ ├── instaloader.py
│ │ └── yt_dlp.py
│ ├── bin/
│ │ ├── ffmpeg.exe
│ │ └── yt-dlp.exe
│ ├── build.bat
│ ├── core/
│ │ ├── __init__.py
│ │ ├── data_models.py
│ │ ├── downloader.py
│ │ ├── session_manager.py
│ │ ├── settings_manager.py
│ │ └── transcriber.py
│ ├── favicon.ico
│ ├── main.py
│ ├── resources/
│ │ ├── __init__.py
│ │ └── splash.py
│ ├── ui/
│ │ ├── __init__.py
│ │ ├── components.py
│ │ ├── dependency_downloader.py
│ │ ├── main_window.py
│ │ ├── panel_builder.py
│ │ ├── progress_dialog.py
│ │ └── styles.py
│ ├── updater.py
│ ├── utils/
│ │ ├── __init__.py
│ │ ├── bin_checker.py
│ │ ├── lazy_imports.py
│ │ ├── resource_loader.py
│ │ └── url_validator.py
│ └── whisper/
│ ├── assets/
│ │ ├── gpt2.tiktoken
│ │ ├── mel_filters.npz
│ │ └── multilingual.tiktoken
│ └── base.pt
└── tests/
├── __init__.py
├── test_downloader.py
├── test_session_manager.py
├── test_settings_manager.py
└── test_url_validator.py
- GitHub
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/uikraft-hub/insta-downloader-gui.gitFor more detailed documentation, see our USAGE.md
Please see our Contributing Guide for details.
This project follows our Code of Conduct. Please read it before contributing.
- Lightweight & responsive
- Initial release
- Dual Download Engines
See the open issues for a full list of proposed features and known issues.
All notable changes to this project are documented in CHANGELOG.md.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- Instaloader for seamless media downloading
- yt-dlp for robust video downloading
- MoviePy for audio/video processing
- PyQt6 for the GUI framework
- 📧 Email: ujjwalkrai@gmail.com
- 🐛 Issues: Repo Issues
- 🔓 Security: Repo Security
- ⛏ Pull Request: Repo Pull Request
- 📖 Docs: Repo Documentation
- 📃 Changelog: Repo Changelog
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