cdninstagram.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #100

cdninstagram.com operates primarily as a CDN & edge service, focusing on media asset delivery. cdninstagram.com is the backend infrastructure domain used to cache and serve all user-generated photos, videos, and stories for Instagram. It is operated by Meta to ensure low-latency delivery of visual content to users worldwide. It is operated by Meta Platforms, Inc., a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, Inc..

Industry Category

CDN & Edge Services

Content delivery and edge computing services.

Related Topics

cdnsocial media infrastructurevideo streamingimage hosting

Highly Established

cdninstagram.com is a well-established platform operated by Meta Platforms, Inc.. Top 1,000 global website, 11 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 1,000 global website11 years old

Security Considerations

While cdninstagram.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

File Hosting

cdninstagram.com allows users to upload and share files. Any file you download was uploaded by another user—not the platform operator. Scan downloads with antivirus software and only download from sources you trust.

User-Generated Content

cdninstagram.com hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=cdninstagram.com
{
  "domain": "cdninstagram.com",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "cdn_edge",
    "specialization": "Media Asset Delivery"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Primary content delivery network for Instagram's media assets",
    "summary": "cdninstagram.com is the backend infrastructure domain used to cache and serve all user-generated photos, videos, and stories for Instagram. It is operated by Meta to ensure low-latency delivery of visual content to users worldwide.",
    "operator": "Meta Platforms, Inc.",
    "parent_entity": "Meta Platforms, Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "cdn",
      "social media infrastructure",
      "video streaming",
      "image hosting"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": true,
    "is_file_host": true,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2014-05-01T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 100,
    "hosting_provider": null
  }
}

Registered

May 1, 2014

Last Updated

Jan 9, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.