Insta360 GO 3/GO 3S Quick Reader

As a creator who often records on the go, especially for my ASMR and immersive video content, having a quick, efficient way to offload footage is essential. The Insta360 GO 3/GO 3S Quick Reader has become an invaluable tool for me, streamlining my workflow and letting me access my files almost instantly after shooting.Speed and EfficiencyThe Quick Reader’s standout feature is its speed. When I’m in the field, whether capturing ambient ASMR sounds or scenic shots for my nature walks, waiting around to transfer files to my phone or computer isn’t ideal. With the Quick Reader, I can download footage directly, making it easy to review or edit clips on the spot. This is particularly helpful when I’m doing extended sessions and need to verify audio or video quality before moving on to the next location.Portability and Ease of UseThe Quick Reader is compact, fitting easily into any pocket or camera bag, so I can carry it without adding bulk to my setup. Its plug-and-play design is another major plus—just plug it into my phone or tablet and access the files without a hitch. This portability factor is especially useful for me when traveling light, allowing me to manage files on the go without extra equipment.Workflow IntegrationBecause the Quick Reader integrates seamlessly with my Insta360 GO 3 setup, I can quickly offload footage to free up storage space, making room for more clips as I continue recording. This makes a big difference when shooting high-resolution content, as the smaller camera storage can fill up fast. Plus, if I capture something worth posting immediately, it’s easy to pull out the Quick Reader, download the clip, and upload to social channels directly from my phone.Overall ImpressionThe Insta360 GO 3/GO 3S Quick Reader is essential for creators who need efficient file management in the field. It’s the perfect solution for making sure I can capture, review, and prepare content quickly without missing a beat. For ASMR, nature shots, and other long sessions where I’m continuously capturing content, this Quick Reader has genuinely elevated my on-the-go workflow.

Works as it should! Great product!

Works great, just a little pricey.

This made using my GO3S so much easier. It hooks up simple, no drivers needed, and makes it much quicker and simpler to move videos to the computer.

So far I love it. Only used it once but was good. Battery doesn’t last but 30 mins at a time. Get hot quick but what equipment doesn’t in the heat. I got the action pod and played with its features. So far I’m happy.

This is hands down one of the best accessories for the Go3 and Go3S cameras! Using a micro SD card, you pop the camera (without docking station) onto the reader, plug it into a power source (USB-C or Lightning), push a button and the your files transfer to the SD and free up the camera for more shooting while also charging it. I use it with a portable battery pack for moto vlogging to keep shooting after a rest stop without having to drag out a laptop.

It's works, but I don't really see why it's priced so high. It transfers stuff at an okay speed, and was easy to insert the SD card into. It obviously does what I want it to do which is transfer files from the Go 3S to an SD card and to be able to view it from my phone; however I don't see why it costed around 50 bucks for this. It's just a piece of plastic with a card reader and a USB-C and Lightning port. I could probably break this if I were to drop it hard enough onto the ground. I'm disappointed how there isn't any alternative or 3rd party that makes an adapter like this. 3 stars, could be better.

Best accessory I ever got for my Go 3. Let's you survive a whole vacation without bringing a computer to store your videos. Still easy to access on the phone for quick posting.