diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a5d53624..77ee94a2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 git+https://github.com/KurimuzonAkuma/pyrogram
 tgcrypto==1.2.5
-yt-dlp[default]==2024.11.04
+yt-dlp[default]==2024.11.18
 APScheduler==3.10.4
 beautifultable==1.1.0
 ffmpeg-python==0.2.0
diff --git a/ytdlbot/utils.py b/ytdlbot/utils.py
index 4ec317d4..59d5c93e 100644
--- a/ytdlbot/utils.py
+++ b/ytdlbot/utils.py
@@ -247,12 +247,28 @@ def parse_cookie_file(cookiefile):
 
 def extract_code_from_instagram_url(url):
     # Regular expression patterns
-    patterns = [r"/p/([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/", r"/reel/([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/"]  # Posts  # Reels
+    patterns = [
+        # Instagram stories highlights
+        r'/stories/highlights/([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/',
+        # Posts
+        r"/p/([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/",
+        # Reels
+        r"/reel/([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/",
+        # TV
+        r"/tv/([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/",
+        # Threads post (both with @username and without)
+        r'(?:https?://)?(?:www\.)?(?:threads\.net)(?:/[@\w.]+)?(?:/post)?/([\w-]+)(?:/?\?.*)?$'
+    ]
 
     for pattern in patterns:
         match = re.search(pattern, url)
         if match:
-            return match.group(1)
+            if pattern == patterns[0]:  # Check if it's the stories highlights pattern
+                # Return the URL as it is
+                return url
+            else:
+                # Return the code part (first group)
+                return match.group(1)
 
     return None