PV Story vs Peekghost: anonymous Instagram story viewers compared
Both sites let you watch public Instagram stories without an Instagram account. Here is how they compare, feature by feature.
Where Peekghost goes further
- 30 interface languages; PV Story's site is in English.
- A full-size profile picture viewer; PV Story's pages mention the profile picture but not a full-size view.
Feature by feature
| Feature | Peekghost | PV Story |
|---|---|---|
| Needs an Instagram account | No | No |
| Stories | Yes | Yes |
| Highlights | Yes | Yes |
| Reels and posts | Yes | Posts (reels not named) |
| Profile picture, full size | Yes | Shown (full size not stated) |
| Download button | Stories, highlights and photos; reels and videos only when the creator allows downloads | Stories, highlights and posts |
| Languages | 30 | 1 (English) |
| Free to use | Yes | Yes |
Both include
- No Instagram account needed
- Stories
- Highlights
- Free to use
Which one fits you?
PV Story suits anyone who also wants to browse an account's followers and following lists, which Peekghost does not show.
Peekghost suits anyone who wants stories, highlights, reels, posts and the full-size profile picture in one place, with no account, in 30 languages.
Based on each site's public information, checked November 2026. Tell us if something has changed.
PV Story is a trademark of its owner. Peekghost is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to PV Story.
Try Peekghost
Type a public username to see its stories, highlights and posts. No login, no account.