Used for efficient downloading of media content from Instagram, handling the HTTP requests needed to retrieve video files.
Allows downloading Instagram videos by providing a post URL, with support for saving videos to a specified local path and tracking download progress.
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.
Related MCP server: TikTok MCP
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:
API
Download Video
Command:
Response:
License
MIT License