Instaloader

- Download highlights of a profile: option `--highlights`, class `Highlight`, methods `Instaloader.get_highlights()`, `Instaloader.download_highlights()` (162)
- Download posts where a given profile is tagged: option `--tagged`, method `Instaloader.download_tagged()` (contributed by e5150 in 154)
- Prevent pictures from being downloaded with option `--no-pictures` (131)
- Download single post with target `-shortcode` (129)
- Allow reading arguments from file with `+args.txt` (contributed by AndCycle in 161)
- Prevent download of regular profile posts with option `--no-posts`, obsoleting `--stories-only` and `--profile-pic-only`
- New method `Instaloader.download_profiles()`, efficiently handling downloading of multiple profiles and their stories, deprecating `Instaloader.download_profile()`
- Tidy up output of `--help`
- Adjust rate control to current rate limit, making Instaloader much faster
- Export method `Instaloader.format_filename()` to apply filename pattern
- In-memory cache to map profile ids to profiles

- Download highlights of a profile: option `--highlights`, class `Highlight`, methods `Instaloader.get_highlights()`, `Instaloader.download_highlights()` (162)
- Download posts where a given profile is tagged: option `--tagged`, method `Instaloader.download_tagged()` (contributed by e5150 in 154)
- Prevent pictures from being downloaded with option `--no-pictures` (131)
- Download single post with target `-shortcode` (129)
- Allow reading arguments from file with `+args.txt` (contributed by AndCycle in 161)
- Prevent download of regular profile posts with option `--no-posts`, obsoleting `--stories-only` and `--profile-pic-only`
- New method `Instaloader.download_profiles()`, efficiently handling downloading of multiple profiles and their stories, deprecating `Instaloader.download_profile()`
- Tidy up output of `--help`

- Download highlights of a profile: option `--highlights`, class `Highlight`, methods `Instaloader.get_highlights()`, `Instaloader.download_highlights()` (162)
- Download posts where a given profile is tagged: option `--tagged`, method `Instaloader.download_tagged()` (contributed by e5150 in 154)
- Prevent pictures from being downloaded with option `--no-pictures` (131)
- Download single post with target `-shortcode` (129)
- Allow reading arguments from file with `+args.txt` (contributed by AndCycle in 161)
- Prevent download of regular profile posts with option `--no-posts`, obsoleting `--stories-only` and `--profile-pic-only`
- New method `Instaloader.download_profiles()`, efficiently handling downloading of multiple profiles and their stories, deprecating `Instaloader.download_profile()`
- Tidy up output of `--help`

- Download highlights of a profile: option `--highlights`, class `Highlight`, methods `Instaloader.get_highlights()`, `Instaloader.download_highlights()` (162)
- Download posts where a given profile is tagged: option `--tagged`, method `Instaloader.download_tagged()` (contributed by e5150 in 154)
- Prevent pictures from being downloaded with option `--no-pictures` (131)
- Download single post with target `-shortcode` (129)
- Allow reading arguments from file with `+args.txt` (contributed by AndCycle in 161)
- Prevent download of regular profile posts with option `--no-posts`, obsoleting `--stories-only` and `--profile-pic-only`
- New method `Instaloader.download_profiles()`, efficiently handling downloading of multiple profiles and their stories, deprecating `Instaloader.download_profile()`
- Tidy up output of `--help`

This is an alpha release; **Upgrade** with

pip3 install --pre --upgrade instaloader

Fix logging out when downloading high quality profile picture fails (159)

Bugfixes:
- Fix `TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable` when downloading `:stories` (158)
- Fix `JSON Query to graphql/query: HTTP error code 431` when downloading stories of lots of profiles (157)
- Fix anonymous retry of profiles that blocked viewer
- Fix `owner_profile` of Posts created with `Profile.get_tagged_posts()` (154)

Minor improvements:
- Allow formatting `owner_profile` attributes in `--post-metadata-txt`, `--storyitem-metadata-txt`, `--filename-pattern`, such as e.g. `{owner_profile.full_name}` (motivated by 151)
- Show `%H:%M` formatted time when a request is deferred due to rate controlling