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src=\"https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/instagram-story.svg\"\n        alt=\"Python Package\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://pypi.python.org/pypi/instagram-story\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg\n        src=\"https://img.shields.io/github/workflow/status/skyme5/instagram-story/publish\"\n        alt=\"CI\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://www.python.org/\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg\n        src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/Made%20with-Python-blue\"\n        alt=\"Made with Python\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://codecov.io/gh/skyme5/instagram-story\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg\n        src=\"https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/instagram-story\"\n        alt=\"Python Versions\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/psf/black\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg\n        src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-black-000000.svg\"\n        alt=\"The Uncompromising Code Formatter\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://pepy.tech/project/instagram-story\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg\n        src=\"https://pepy.tech/badge/instagram-story\"\n        alt=\"Monthly Downloads\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg\n        src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-blue.svg\"\n        alt=\"License: MIT\"\n      /\u003e\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003c/h1\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://buymeacoffee.com/skyme5\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://www.buymeacoffee.com/assets/img/custom_images/orange_img.png\" alt=\"Buy Me A Coffee\" style=\"height: 41px !important;width: 174px !important;\" \u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n## Installation\n\nInstall using pip\n\n```bash\n$ pip install -U instagram-story\n```\n\n## Usage\n\n```text\nusage: instagram-story [-h] [-f CONFIG_LOCATION] [-d DOWNLOAD_ONLY]\n\nInstagram Story downloader\n\noptional arguments:\n  -h, --help            show this help message and exit\n  -f CONFIG_LOCATION, --config-location CONFIG_LOCATION\n                        Path for loading and storing config key file.\n  -d DOWNLOAD_ONLY, --download-only DOWNLOAD_ONLY\n                        Download stories for user id listed in the file.\n```\n\n## Options\n\nOn first run, a config file will be generated. The script will ask for required information such as your username, user id, cookies etc., cookies can be obtained from the developer tools of Google Chrome or Firefox.\n\nFor exporting cookies you can install the [EditThisCooki](http://www.editthiscookie.com/) extension and follow [this guide](http://www.editthiscookie.com/blog/2014/03/import-export-cookies/) for exporting cookies in comma-separated format. (For this you need to set `Extension-\u003eSettings-\u003eOptions-\u003eChoose the preferred export format for cookies`-\u003e`Semicolon separated name=value pairs`).\n\n```text\ncsrftoken=value;ds_user_id=value;ig_did=value;ig_nrcb=value;mid=value;rur=value;sessionid=value;shbid=value;shbts=value;\n```\n\nValue of `ds_user_id` is your instagram user id.\n\nTo periodically obtain stories from followed users, run this script at least every 24 hours. 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