Instagram on Instagram
Instagram’s Instagram account (@instagram) has approximately 750M followers as of May 2026, ranking #1 among the most-followed Instagram accounts in the Social media category.
The Instagram-owned flagship account. It's the platform's own marketing channel — #1 by default, and likely to stay there because it gets surfaced to every new sign-up.
For the live follower count and recent follow/unfollow activity, paste instagram into the tracker. The tracker reads the same public profile data Instagram shows anyone visiting the profile — no login required, and Instagram’s account isn’t notified.
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FAQ
How many Instagram followers does Instagram have?
As of May 2026, Instagram (@instagram) has approximately 750M Instagram followers. The number rounds to the nearest 5M and refreshes monthly — for live data, paste the username into the tracker.
What is Instagram's Instagram username?
Instagram uses the username @instagram on Instagram. The account is public and verified.
Where does Instagram rank among the most-followed Instagram accounts?
Instagram is ranked #1 in our May 2026 list of the top 50 most-followed Instagram accounts, in the Social media category.