- 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`