MCP Server
Instagram Video Downloader MCP Server
A lightweight MCP service that enables programmatic downloading of Instagram videos to a specified local path with progress tracking.
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GitHub Stars
8/23/2025
Last Updated
MCP Server Configuration
1{
2 "name": "ig-download-mcp-server",
3 "command": "node",
4 "args": [
5 "path/ig-download-mcp-server/index.js"
6 ]
7}
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README Documentation
ig-download-mcp-server
MCP service for downloading Instagram videos
Overview
ig-download-mcp-server
is a lightweight MCP (Model Context Protocol) service that enables downloading Instagram videos programmatically. It uses btch-downloader
for extracting media URLs and axios
for efficient downloading.
Features
- Fetch Instagram video URLs
- Download videos to a specified local path
- Progress tracking and logging
- Built with FastMCP for easy integration
Usage
Start the MCP service:
$ git clone https://github.com/handoing/ig-download-mcp-server
{
"mcpServers": {
"ig-download-mcp-server": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"path/ig-download-mcp-server/index.js"
]
}
}
}
API
Download Video
Command:
{
"tool": "download",
"parameters": {
"url": "https://www.instagram.com/p/DHvN6-xygmQ/",
"path": "/Users/project/downloads"
}
}
Response:
"Instagram download success"
License
MIT License
Quick Install
Quick Actions
Key Features
Model Context Protocol
Secure Communication
Real-time Updates
Open Source