# Free Instagram Reels Downloader

> Download Instagram Reels in full HD with sound, free and without a watermark. Paste the Reel link, get the MP4. No app, no login, works on any device.

Free, no account required.

## How to use it

1. **Open the Reel.** Open the Reel in Instagram and tap the three dots.
2. **Copy the link.** Choose Copy link, then paste it into the box above.
3. **Download.** Press Download and the Reel saves as an MP4 with its audio, in the quality it was posted.

## Reels in the quality they were posted

Reels are the format worth saving — short, vertical, made to be rewatched and remixed. This grabs the original 1080×1920 MP4 with the audio track intact, not a shrunk, re-encoded copy.

It only works for Reels on public accounts. Anything from a private account stays private, which is how it should be.

## Built by a thumbnail tool, for creators

Thumbn is an AI thumbnail maker, so this downloader exists for the people who actually study Reels — to build a swipe file of hooks, or to pull a frame worth turning into a cover.

One Reel a day is free with no account. Sign up free for unlimited downloads and to turn any Reel into a scroll-stopping cover automatically.

## Frequently asked questions

### Does it keep the Reel's audio?

Yes. Reels download as a normal MP4 with the original audio track.

### Is there a watermark?

No. You get the source file Instagram hosts, with no added watermark or logo.

### Can I download Reels from private accounts?

No. Only Reels on public accounts can be downloaded. Private content is not accessible.

### What quality do I get?

The resolution the creator uploaded, typically 1080×1920 for Reels.

### Is it free with no account?

One Reel per day is free with no sign-up. It's unlimited once you create a free account.

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Use it at https://thumbn.so/instagram-reels-downloader — part of [Thumbn](https://thumbn.so), AI thumbnail generator for YouTube, TikTok and Reels.