Python Instaloader Example to Download Instagram Profile Picture of Any Username in Command Line
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Jun 3, 2025
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uh hello guys welcome to this video so
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in this video I will show you a package
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or library which you can use uh to in to
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download Instagram profile picture of
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any username so the library is install
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loader you can see it's
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a
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open-source module or a tool you can say
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so if you just type install loader on
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Google the very first result which comes
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this is actually the result here let me
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show you so this is actually the tool
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here install loader
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so so it's a free tool to download
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pictures or videos of Instagram so I
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will show you a very simple example so
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it's a Python module so first of all you
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just need to install this by executing
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the command pip install install
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loader so the command is very simple pip
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install install loader you simply
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install this package by executing this
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command it is also mentioned on the
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website of Python so just search for the
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module install loader so this is the
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module here command is very simple you
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install this by executing this command
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so once you install this now the command
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is very simple
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uh you simply type here install
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loader followed by whichever username
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you want to download the profile picture
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so you write the install loader space
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the
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username so I written this command here
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so once I execute this command you will
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see it will create a
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folder and inside this the picture will
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be there you will see that it created
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this and you can see the picture has
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been
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downloaded so you can just cross verify
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as well so just
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type so you can see it has downloaded
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this
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uh profile picture right here
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successfully so in this easy way you can
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do this for any user you simply type the
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username right here
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so you can see how easy it
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is we don't require any API key you just
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write the command simply it will install
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sorry it will download the profile
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picture like
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this it will create a folder where the
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picture will be downloaded you just need
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to know the username of the person
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simply you type the username and then it
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will download
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this so this was the library guys
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definitely use this library it's a very
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famous library of Python Insta Loader
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to download the profile pictures so
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