Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about InstaClean.
The script runs entirely locally in your browser. We never have access to your account or password. You can fully inspect the script before running it.
No! You log into Instagram yourself in your browser. The script uses your existing session. We never ask for your password.
Instagram may apply rate limiting with frequent automated actions. The script has built-in pauses to prevent this. Increase the delay if you still get blocked. A temporary block usually lasts 30–60 minutes.
That depends on the number of accounts and your settings. With default settings (2s delay, batches of 100): ~500 accounts per hour. For 4000 accounts it’s ~2–3 hours.
Yes! The script saves progress in your browser (localStorage). When you run it again, previously processed accounts are skipped.
No problem. Thanks to progress tracking, you can simply paste and run the script again. It continues where it left off.
Go to Instagram Settings > Accounts Center > Download your information > Select ‘Followers and following’ > Choose HTML format. Download the file when it’s ready.
Yes! In the tool you can choose to paste usernames directly instead of uploading an HTML file. Put each username on a new line.
The script needs to run in a browser console, which is easiest on desktop (Chrome, Firefox, Edge). On mobile this is technically difficult.
No. All processing happens locally in your browser. No data is sent to our servers. The website is fully static.