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StoriesIG vs INFLU

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StoriesIG compared with INFLU
DetailStoriesIG logo StoriesIGINFLU logo INFLU
What it doesAnonymous Instagram Story Viewer & Downloader Find rising fashion influencers before your competitors do
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2024
Based inNot given GB
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Archive (Free): £0 forever. Digest: £20/month or £16/month billed yearly. Terminal: £79/month or £63/month billed yearly. Predict: £159/month or £127/month billed yearly. Business seats from 3: Terminal £79/seat/month (£63 yearly), Predict £159/seat/month (£127 yearly).
Key features
  • View public Instagram Stories from the last 24 hours
  • Browse and download Highlights saved by creators
  • Watch and download public Reels and videos with audio
  • View and download public photos and carousel posts
  • Download in original quality without watermarks
  • Access from any browser on mobile or desktop
  • Preserve original audio in downloaded videos when available
  • No account or password required
  • Completely anonymous viewing without appearing in viewer lists
  • No app, extension, or software installation needed
  • Real-time feed refreshed every 30 minutes on Terminal
  • Growth scoring adjusted for account size
  • Trend Radar showing top moves updated weekly
  • Account phase detection (Rising, Explosive, Peaking, Cooling)
  • Creator rankings and rising accounts
  • Brand tracking and comparison
  • Boards and alerts for saved content
  • Format performance analysis (Reels, Carousels, Photos)
  • API access for custom dashboards (Predict plan)
  • CSV export of saved feeds and shortlists
What makes it different
  • Completely anonymous—your username never appears in viewer lists because your Instagram account is not used
  • No login, registration, or password ever required
  • Downloads in original quality with no added watermark
  • Works immediately in any modern browser on any device
  • Respects privacy settings—cannot access private accounts or restricted content
  • Momentum-based scoring rather than follower counts, enabling early discovery of rising talent
  • Live data refreshed every 30 minutes to act on trends before the market moves
  • Free Archive plan with 30-day historical data requires no credit card
  • Covers 17 fashion subcategories with auto-classification and full brand tracking
  • Fair read across all account sizes from micro-influencers to mega accounts
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last check7 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)60
Citation Flow (Majestic)2313
Referring domains (Majestic)182

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