instatine For Mac

instatine is a small OS X utility that offers you the possibility to connect to your Instagram account on the desktop side, without cluttering your browser.

The instatine app enables you to explore your wall, interact with posts, and follow new accounts, but you cannot post new content. The utility is based on the Electron platform and features hotkeys to streamline the experience.

Right off the bat, instatine prompts you for your Instagram’s account credentials: if you don’t have an account, you can register for one free of charge within the app. instatine will load your Instagram wall, and you will be able to review the posts by freely scrolling down.

For each entry, instatine enables you to see the image, how many people have liked the picture, who posted the picture and the description, together with the associated comments. Naturally, you can also favorite the post or share your opinion.

Instatine offers you the possibility to generate the embed code and place it on your clipboard to be used in third party apps, or report the image as inappropriate without leaving the app.

instatine comes with a simple search tool that helps you find particular accounts; displays follow suggestions based on your location, let’s you go through notifications and permits you to review your account and posts.

If you choose to edit your Instagram profile, you will be able to modify the account’s details, change the password, see the list of authorized apps, or review your email preferences.

Keep in mind that instatine only permits you to navigate the Instagram content, but you don’t get to post new images.

To sum up, instatine is an alternative solution for interacting with your Instagram account on the desktop side, without wasting resources on a fully featured web browser.

To streamline your experience even more, instatine comes with keyboard shortcuts for going back (Command + Backspace), refreshing the page (Command + R), or extracting the current URL (Command + L).