India runs on Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts — TikTok has been banned since 2020, and the creator economy moved without missing a beat. For Indian creators and D2C brands, the comment section is where buying decisions happen: "price kitna hai?", "COD available?", "link please 🙏". But Instagram gives you no way to download those comments.
This guide shows how Indian creators, D2C brands, and agencies export Instagram comments to CSV/Excel with ZocialComment — with prices shown in rupees at checkout, a free tier that needs no signup, and full support for Hindi, Hinglish, and regional-language comments. YouTube, Facebook, and Threads work the same way.
How do I export Instagram comments from India?
- Copy the post or Reel link — in the Instagram app: Share → Copy link. Works on your posts or any public account (competitors included).
- Paste it at zocialcomment.com/export/instagram and press Export. The first 100 comments are free — no account, no card.
- Download CSV or Excel. Every comment comes with username, like count, timestamp, and nested replies.
Bigger posts cost $1 per 100 comments — a one-time charge shown in ₹ at checkout — or an unlimited pass from $14 (~₹1,200) covers 3 days of unlimited exports across Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and more.
Can I pay in rupees?
Yes. Checkout detects that you're in India and displays the price in ₹ automatically. You pay by card, plus any local payment methods offered at checkout. There is no subscription — passes are one-time payments.
What do creators and D2C brands actually do with exported comments?
- Find your superfans. Sort the CSV by username — people who comment on multiple Reels are your most loyal audience. They're your first customers, your UGC sources, your community mods.
- Turn questions into content. If fifty people ask "price kitna hai?", pin the answer or put it in the first line of your caption. The export makes recurring questions countable instead of anecdotal.
- Catch complaints early. Filter for words like "fake", "refund", "delivery nahi aayi" — a spike means a product or logistics problem to fix before it spreads.
- Vet influencers before a collab. Export a creator's recent Reels and check whether their comments are real people or bot spam before you pay for a promotion.
- Study competitor D2C brands. Export their viral Reels and read what their buyers ask that never gets answered. That gap is your ad angle.
Does it handle Hindi, Hinglish, and regional languages?
Yes — comments export exactly as written. Hindi (Devanagari), Hinglish, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Marathi, and emoji all survive the trip to CSV (the file is UTF-8, and the Excel export opens correctly in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets without broken characters).
What does it cost in rupees?
| Option | Price (USD) | ≈ ₹ | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| First 100 comments per post | Free | Free | Most posts, trying it out |
| Pay per post | $1 per 100 comments | ~₹85 per 100 | One-off exports |
| 3-Day Unlimited Pass | $14 one-time | ~₹1,200 | Campaign analysis, agency work |
| 3-Day Pass + AI analysis | $39 one-time | ~₹3,300 | Sentiment, purchase intent & demographics on top of the raw data |
Exact rupee amounts are shown at checkout at the live exchange rate. No subscription, no recurring charge.
Start with your best-performing Reel
Paste your most-commented Reel into the exporter — the first 100 comments are free, so you see the full CSV format before paying anything. Managing YouTube too? The same 3-day pass covers YouTube comment exports and every other platform.