Browse Instagram profiles and posts
View public Instagram profile details, profile pictures, and posts.
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Use Instagram Profile Viewer to look at a public profile, or Instagram Viewer to browse its available content.
Open a profile
- Enter the Instagram username,
@username, or profile URL. - Start the search.
- Review the profile details and available posts.
Profile information can include the bio, profile photo, website link, and follower and following counts. You can open and save a public profile picture in a larger size.
Switch between content types
Use the Stories, Profile, Posts, and Highlights entries to choose the content you want to view.
For media-specific steps, see Instagram Stories and Instagram Highlights.
Private profiles and profile visitors
The viewer does not give access to private Instagram profiles. It also does not reveal a list of people who visited a profile.
If the account or content does not load, see Why can't I view an account or its content?.
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