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Downloading all videos from an Instagram user in one time by entering its URL like https://www.instagram.com/username/ isn't working anymore.
Downloading videos individually like this one https://www.instagram.com/p/984co4jnLZ/ still works however.
Here is the output when trying to download from user https://www.instagram.com/psothugofficiel/ :
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.instagram.com/psothugofficiel/']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.11.24
[debug] Python version 3.5.1 - Linux-4.1.15-1-MANJARO-x86_64-with-glibc2.3.4
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 2.8.4, ffprobe 2.8.4, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] psothugofficiel: Requesting header
WARNING: Could not send HEAD request to https://www.instagram.com/psothugofficiel/: HTTP Error 405: METHOD NOT ALLOWED
[generic] psothugofficiel: Downloading webpage
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] psothugofficiel: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://www.instagram.com/psothugofficiel/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 663, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 290, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 1887, in _real_extract
raise UnsupportedError(url)
youtube_dl.utils.UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: https://www.instagram.com/psothugofficiel/