Flume
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If you’re like us, you probably look at Instagram on your laptop during your working day more than you use the actual app which is fine for leaving comments on photos, but not so great for replying to DM’s (is it just us, or do you feel like you’re more likely to respond when you’re at a laptop?).
Flume is a Mac app that allows you to do most of the things you view on Instagram with your laptop (although not Stories, unfortunately!) but most usefully, allows you to access your inbox and reply to messages.
Flume is free for basic users, but if you want more features like uploading from your desktop or multiple accounts, then it’s $10
[…] in this trial, there are other ways to access your direct messages on your desktop. Apps like Flume allow you to access your DM’s if you’re on a Mac, but the easiest solution which allows […]