Instants, an Instagram app
Instagram, Inc.
About
Instants is an Instagram app for sharing everyday moments without editing or overthinking. Photos and videos disappear after viewing, encouraging spontaneous sharing of real-life moments rather than polished highlights. You can jump straight to the camera with a single tap and share instantly, or view instants sent by others. Instants integrate with Instagram, so you can share and view content from either app.
Highlights
- Photos and videos disappear after viewing, encouraging spontaneous sharing
- Jump straight to camera and share with a single tap
- No editing or filters required
- Share and view instants from Instagram app or Instants app
Best for
People who want to share everyday moments and real-life experiences without the pressure of editing or creating polished content.
At a glance
Instants, an Instagram app is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by Instagram, Inc..
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Instants, an Instagram app free?
- Yes — Instants, an Instagram app is free to download on iOS and Android.
- What platforms is Instants, an Instagram app available on?
- Instants, an Instagram app is available on iOS and Android.
- What is Instants?
- Instants is an app from Instagram for sharing everyday moments that disappear after viewing. It lets you jump straight to the camera and share with a tap, with no edits or overthinking required.
- Do instants disappear after viewing?
- Yes. Instants can't be viewed again once they're gone, encouraging real-time, spontaneous sharing rather than permanent posts.
- Can I use Instants with my Instagram account?
- Yes. You can share and view instants from either the Instants app or the Instagram app using the same account.
- What are the alternatives to Instants, an Instagram app?
- Instants, an Instagram app is similar to Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Threads, and Messenger. Browse related apps by tag: communication, video chat app, and social networking.
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