SpyReels is a content intelligence SaaS tool that helps Instagram creators spy on top-performing Reels, automatically transcribe their audio, reverse-engineer viral hooks and script structures, and generate AI-powered original scripts. It works by analyzing publicly available Instagram data without requiring your login credentials.

How does SpyReels transcribe Instagram Reels?

SpyReels uses AI-powered speech-to-text technology (Whisper) to automatically transcribe the audio from any public Instagram Reel. Simply paste the Reel URL or enter a creator's handle, and SpyReels extracts and transcribes the spoken content with high accuracy, including timestamps.

Can SpyReels generate scripts from viral Reels?

Yes. SpyReels analyzes the structure, hooks, and storytelling patterns of viral Reels, then uses AI to generate original scripts that follow the same proven viral framework. You can customize the tone, grade level, duration, and style of generated scripts.

Is SpyReels free to use?

Yes, SpyReels offers a free plan that includes 2 profile scrapes per month, 5 transcriptions, and 3 AI script generations. No credit card is required. Paid plans start at $19/month for higher limits and additional features like CSV export and advanced search.

Does SpyReels require my Instagram login?

No. SpyReels only analyzes publicly available Instagram content. It never asks for or stores your Instagram credentials. All data is collected from public profiles and public Reels.

What is the best tool for spying on viral Instagram Reels?

SpyReels is purpose-built for Instagram Reels intelligence. Unlike generic analytics tools, it combines profile scraping, audio transcription, viral structure analysis, and AI script generation into one seamless workflow. It uses Whisper AI for accurate transcription and can process multiple Reels from a single profile in batch.

How do I find trending Instagram Reels in my niche?

SpyReels' Search feature lets you discover trending Reels by keyword or by Instagram handle. You can search for topics relevant to your niche, see engagement metrics (views, likes, comments, engagement rate), and analyze what makes top-performing content work — then generate your own script based on what's proven.

SpyReels: Generate Viral Scripts in Seconds

1. Introduction

SpyReels ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our Service. By using SpyReels, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and authentication credentials through our OAuth provider. We do not store passwords directly.

2.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you use the Service, including:

Features used and frequency of use (scrapes, transcriptions, script generations)
Pages visited and time spent on the Service
Device information (browser type, operating system)
IP address and approximate location (country/region level)

2.3 Content You Create

We store scripts, notes, saved reels, and other content you create or save within the Service. This content is associated with your account and is necessary to provide the Service.

2.4 Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by Stripe. We do not store your full credit card number, CVV, or expiration date. We may store your Stripe customer ID and subscription status for billing management.

2.5 Third-Party Content

When you use our scraping and transcription features, we temporarily process publicly available Instagram content. This content belongs to the original creators and is processed solely to provide you with the requested analysis.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
Process payments and manage your subscription
Send important service notifications (billing, security, feature updates)
Enforce our Terms of Service and prevent abuse
Analyze usage patterns to improve the product (aggregated, anonymized data)
Respond to your support requests

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We do not use your content to train AI models. We do not share your data with advertisers.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored on secure, encrypted servers. We implement industry-standard security measures including:

Encryption in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest
Secure authentication via OAuth
Regular security audits and monitoring
Access controls limiting employee access to user data

While we take reasonable measures to protect your data, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data and content for as long as your account is active. Upon account deletion:

Your personal data will be deleted within 30 days
Your scripts, saved reels, and other content will be permanently removed
Anonymized, aggregated usage data may be retained for analytics purposes
Billing records may be retained as required by law (typically 7 years)

6. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

Stripe — Payment processing. Subject to Stripe's Privacy Policy
Manus OAuth — Authentication. Used for secure sign-in
Analytics — Anonymous usage tracking to improve the Service

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and authentication state. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes. Our analytics service may use cookies to collect anonymized usage data.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Correction — Request correction of inaccurate personal data
Deletion — Request deletion of your personal data and account
Export — Export your data in a machine-readable format (available via CSV/Google Sheets export)
Objection — Object to processing of your personal data for certain purposes
Restriction — Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances

To exercise any of these rights, contact us through the in-app support channel. We will respond within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

11. Chrome Extension

The SpyReels Chrome Extension operates on instagram.com to provide feed sorting, transcription, and content saving features. The extension:

Reads public Instagram page content — to detect Reels, extract engagement metrics (views, likes, comments), and display sorting controls. No private or direct message content is accessed.
Stores preferences locally — sort order, theme settings, and cached data are saved in your browser's local storage using the Chrome Storage API.
Sends data to SpyReels servers — when you use Transcribe or AI Re-Create features, the Reel URL is sent to spyreels.ai for server-side processing. No personal data, browsing history, or Instagram credentials are transmitted.
Does not execute remote code — the extension communicates with our API via JSON data responses only. No external JavaScript is loaded or executed.
Does not track browsing activity — the extension only activates on instagram.com and does not monitor activity on other websites.

The extension requires the following permissions: activeTab (to read the current Instagram page), storage (to save preferences), sidePanel (to display the sorting panel), and host permissions for instagram.com (to inject overlay buttons and sorting controls).

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or in-app notification. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us through the in-app support channel. We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days.