HISTORY✓
- @history
- Media
United States- Publishers
Follower count as of (chart updated ) · tracked since 2 October 2026
Source: the public follower count on @history's Instagram profile, read by FastSocial every five days and stored with the date. No estimates or adjustments. Full method · Data CC BY 4.0
Follower history
2 daily readings from 2 October 2026 to 3 October 2026: +599 followers, +599 a day on average.
Daily numbers
| Date | Followers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3 October 2026 | 8,663,352 | +599 |
| 2 October 2026 | 8,662,753 |
Each date opens a fixed link to that day's reading. Full history as JSON
Rankings
- All accounts of 2,000#1023
- Most-followed American Instagram accounts of 578#381
- Media of 56#25
Milestones
No round-number milestone passed since tracking began on 2 October 2026.
Next milestone: 9.0M, 337K to go.
Account
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Quotes 8,663,352 followers on 3 October 2026, with a fixed link to that reading.
HISTORY (@history) had 8,663,352 Instagram followers on 3 October 2026, according to <a href="https://fastsocial.co/most-followed-instagram-accounts/@history?date=2026-10-03">FastSocial's Instagram Top Charts</a>.
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