MESSAGES
Instagram inbox
Read your DMs and group chats using your existing Instagram account.
Your Instagram messages only.
No feed, No reels, No explore
CHATS
Send messages
Reply to friends and make plans. They can keep using the Instagram app.
STORIES
View Stories
Open the Stories tab to see your friends’ updates.
SCREEN TIME
Block Instagram
On iPhone, use Screen Time to block the Instagram app and access your messages through Konvo.
User reviews
“it still allows me to stay connected!”
“i’ve been looking for this exact app and omg finally someone made it!”
“my screen time decreased drastically”
“it’s exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
“only access my instagram messages is a game changer”
“allowing me to have insta but not scroll”
Excerpts from App Store reviews.
Read more reviewsKONVO GUIDESKeep the conversations.
Keep the conversations.
Skip the scrolling.
Practical ways to keep your Instagram messages and Stories while putting the feed out of reach.
INSTAGRAM MESSAGES
Instagram DMs only: how to keep messages without the feed
Use Instagram for messages only on iPhone or Mac. Set up Konvo, keep your existing chats, and hide the feed, Reels, and Explore.
4 min readSCREEN TIME
How to block Instagram but keep your DMs
Block Instagram on iPhone with Konvo and still use your DMs. Follow the Screen Time setup steps and fix common blocking problems.
3 min readINSTAGRAM STORIES
How to view Instagram Stories without the feed
View Instagram Stories without opening the feed, Reels, or Explore. Use the Stories tab in Konvo with the Instagram account you already have.
3 min readREELS ON IPHONE
How to use Instagram without Reels on iPhone
Keep Instagram DMs while avoiding Reels on iPhone. Compare Konvo, Screen Time limits, and a browser inbox, with setup steps and their limitations.
3 min readDownload Konvo
Get Konvo for iPhone. Join the waitlist for Android.
Free to download. Subscription required.