Source: the public follower count on @whatsapp'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 30 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: +2,169 followers, +2K a day on average.
Daily numbers
| Date | Followers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 October 2026 | 5,366,432 | +2,169 |
| 30 September 2026 | 5,364,263 |
Each date opens a fixed link to that day's reading. Full history as JSON
Rankings
- All accounts of 2,000#1496
- Most-followed brands on Instagram of 110#74
Milestones
No round-number milestone passed since tracking began on 30 September 2026.
Next milestone: 6.0M, 634K to go.
Account
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- #1495RFK Jr.5.4M4K ahead
- #1496WhatsApp5.4M
- #1497New England Patriots5.4M2K behind
- #1498Blaise Matuidi5.4M16K behind
- #1499RAYE5.3M23K behind
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Quotes 5,366,432 followers on 1 October 2026, with a fixed link to that reading.
WhatsApp (@whatsapp) had 5,366,432 Instagram followers on 1 October 2026, according to <a href="https://fastsocial.co/most-followed-instagram-accounts/@whatsapp?date=2026-10-01">FastSocial's Instagram Top Charts</a>.
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