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Reel Downloader – Video, Reels & Photo Downloader for InstagramReviews, users & alternatives

By nigelyong

Reel downloader for Instagram: Reels with sound, photos as JPG, every carousel slide. Button next to Share. No sign-up, no limits.

Track on RadarChrome Web StoreStore
On the storeUnder 6 moApproximate
Users257Store count
Rating1.01 rating
Updated6 Oct 2026v0.1.5
AccessMedium1 of 6 sensitive

Screenshots

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Details

Website
Not listed
Version
0.1.5
Size
234KiB
Manifest
V3
Extension ID
hhggjlhfbcaffmbonfcmbggbaeljjlag

The maker

All 3 listings

nigelyongUpdates often

3 listings · ≈314 users

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Permissions

What it can access, not what it does.

Medium access

Can manage your downloads.

Browser access 3

Sensitive1

  • Manage your downloadsdownloads

Members see when a new version asks for more.

Website access 3

  • www.instagram.com
  • cdninstagram.com and its subdomains
  • fbcdn.net and its subdomains

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Reel Downloader at a glance

Reel Downloader – Video, Reels & Photo Downloader for Instagram is a Social Networking extension by nigelyong with 257 users. Chrome Web Store users rate it 1.0 out of 5 from 1 rating, which is still a small sample. By users it sits in the top 25% of Social Networking extensions. It was updated 5 weeks ago.

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Is Reel Downloader safe? (permissions)

Reel Downloader asks for 3 permissions and access to 3 site patterns. One of them gives wide access:

  • downloads: Manage your downloads

Permissions show what it could do, not what it does. See the full permission list.

Reel Downloader not working?

We have no recent public signals of problems with Reel Downloader.

Common fixes

  • Update Chrome and the extension
  • Turn it off and on in chrome://extensions
  • Reload the page
  • Turn other extensions off in case two clash

Still stuck? Contact the maker or try an alternative.