SUSCopy the public link
Open a Story in Instagram and use Share → Copy link. You can also copy a public profile username.
View and download Instagram Stories
Enter a public username or Story link to preview active Stories and save photos or videos.
Public contentNo Instagram loginNo SUS watermark
Search a public username, profile URL, or direct Story link
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Finding public Story
Retrieving the available media. This may take a moment.
Download links expire after 10 minutes. Search again to refresh them. Only currently available Stories are shown. Expired or deleted Stories cannot be recovered.
How to save Instagram Story
Paste and find
Paste it into the box above. We retrieve the available public Story and show a preview.
Preview, then save
Open a preview, choose the file you want, and press Download. Each photo or video Story can be saved separately.
Why use the SUS Story downloader?
Public Stories, together
See the available active Stories from a public account in one place.
Photos and videos
Preview and download each image or video individually.
No Instagram login
No Instagram password or account connection is needed.
Original source files
Download the largest available version returned by the source.
No SUS watermark
SUS does not add branding or re-encode your file.
A simple viewer
Move between Stories with previous / next buttons or the arrow keys.
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Catch the Story while it is available
Stories are temporary. Search a public account to view its currently available Stories, or paste a direct Story link. Once a Story expires or is removed, this tool cannot recover it. Photo and video Stories each have their own preview and download button.
Instagram Story Download FAQ
Which inputs does this tool accept?
Enter a public username, an Instagram profile URL, or a direct instagram.com/stories/username/story-id/ link. Post links and Highlights are handled separately.
Do I need to sign in to Instagram?
No. You can search without connecting an Instagram account.
Can I save both Story photos and videos?
Yes. Available images and videos are shown separately with their own preview and download controls.
Can I download expired Stories?
No. This tool only retrieves content that is currently available from the source. Stories usually expire after 24 hours.
Can I view a private account’s Stories?
No. Private profiles are shown as unavailable, and their Stories are not retrieved.
Does viewing here notify the owner?
SUS does not connect your Instagram account or submit Story-view actions. This tool retrieves public content through its provider.
Why are no Stories found?
The account may have no active Stories, or the Story may have expired or been removed. Provider availability can also affect results.
How long can I use the download link?
Download links expire after 10 minutes. Search again to refresh them. A file may be up to 100 MiB.