Use Safari to save an available public Instagram video, then find the MP4 in Downloads or Files on your iPhone.
Preview and save as MP4.
Every available post item, in one place.
Save them separately when available.
These steps describe Safari; menu names and locations can vary with iOS and browser version.
In Instagram, open the individual public video and choose Share, then Copy link.
Return here and paste into the field above. If the Paste button is blocked, press and hold the field and use the system Paste command.
Select Get media, check the preview and tap Download video · MP4. Confirm the Safari prompt if one appears.
Open Safari Downloads or the Files app. Play the MP4 to check the video and sound.
These steps describe Safari; menu names and locations can vary with iOS and browser version.
After downloading, Safari may show a Downloads button near its search field. Tap it, then tap Downloads to see the file. Its appearance and location can differ with Safari and iOS versions.
Apple: find downloads on iPhone ↗Open Files, tap Browse and check the Downloads folder in iCloud Drive or On My iPhone. If Safari is configured to use a different location, look in that selected folder. A saved MP4 does not automatically have to appear in Photos.
In current iOS versions, open Settings, then Apps → Safari → Downloads. The chosen location may be iCloud Drive, On My iPhone or another folder. Older iOS versions may show a different Settings layout.
Apple: choose a Safari download location ↗Open the downloaded MP4 in Files and check the Share menu. If Save Video is offered, it can add a compatible video to the photo library. Available actions depend on iOS and the file; keeping the download in Files is also an option.
Download video · MP4 saves the clip. Save cover is a still image. Audio · M4A is a separate audio-only download and is shown only when a compatible stream is available; the MP4 can still contain sound without it.
Use Safari’s available download or share controls if a file opens instead of saving directly. For clipboard permission problems, press and hold the input field and choose Paste. Never enter your Instagram password into Laqta.
Reload the original public post in the tool to request a fresh media link. Private posts and Stories are unsupported, and public media can still be restricted. Save only content you have permission to keep.
Useful answers before you save.
Check Safari Downloads and the Files app. The folder depends on your Safari settings.
In current iOS, use Settings → Apps → Safari → Downloads; the layout can differ on older versions.
No. A supported iPhone browser can use the tool without a separate downloader app.
