til/Applications/instaloader.md

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# [Instaloader](https://instaloader.github.io/)
Should install Instaloader with Python venv.
Create `args.txt`, remember to change `username` with your real username:
```txt
--login=username
--sessionfile=./session
--no-video-thumbnails
--no-captions
--no-metadata-json
```
For downloading posts, add to `args.txt`:
```txt
--fast-update
```
For downloading only stories, add to `args.txt`:
```txt
--stories
--no-posts
```
For downloading only hightlights, add to `args.txt`:
```txt
--highlights
--no-posts
```
Then run, remember to change `targetname1`, `targetname2`, ... to your target:
```sh
instaloader +args.txt targetname1 targetname2
```