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The un-official (and unaffiliated) subreddit for Instagram.com - Learn tips and tricks, ask questions and get feedback on your account. Come join our great community of over 900,000 users!

1.1M subscribers3,936 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)3,401 authors / mosince 2011

r/Instagram has 1.1M members (+9.3% over the last 12 months). It gets about 3,936 posts a month from 3,401 people. Top topics: Instagram Bans, Instagram Issues and Account Suspension & Deactivation Issues.

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Size and growth

How r/Instagram has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+9.3%in 12 months · +2.1% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 20261.1M
Growing1.1M subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Instagram

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−39%vs Sep 2025 · −26% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20263.9k
QuieterPeaked at 8.6k in Jun 2025
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Instagram

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Instagram Bans7.2%
  2. Instagram Issues6.3%
  3. Account Suspension & Deactivation Issues5.9%
  4. Instagram Followers Management3.5%
  5. Instagram Updates & Issues3.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Meta
  2. PostImages
  3. Apple
  4. TikTok
  5. The Verge

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research