r/Instagram

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About r/Instagram

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!

The community at a glance

r/Instagram is a Subreddit for Short Form Creators and Instagram Creators with roughly 1.1M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It also includes courses or structured learning. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the Instagram communities list and #7 in the Short Form Video communities list.

Roughly 78K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Instagram, Account, and Reels. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests.

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1.1M Members

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Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Courses

This community offers educational courses

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +78K members
Growth: +7.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1K members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 9K members
  • 2018: 25K members
  • 2019: 51K members
  • 2020: 67K members
  • 2021: 47K members
  • 2023: 387K members
  • 2024: 358K members
  • 2025: 58K members
  • 2026: 44K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 4K members
  • Oct: 5K members
  • Nov: 8K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 9K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 8K members
  • May: 8K members
  • Jun: 5K members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    25 posts in the past month
    1. FUCK INSTAGRAM
    2. the whole algorythm is fucking broken
    3. Emotionally drained due to ban on my Insta account
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    FUCK INSTAGRAM · the whole algorythm is fucking broken · Emotionally drained due to ban on my Insta account
    25
  • Advice Requests
    11 posts in the past month
    1. A video with me in it was posted without my consent is there anyway for me to get it taken down?
    2. So.. What do I do now.??
    3. For two days in a row, IG has been asking me to verify my identity. What's going on?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    A video with me in it was posted without my consent is there anyway for me to get it taken down? · So.. What do I do now.?? · For two days in a row, IG has been asking me to verify my identity. What's going on?
    11
  • Solution Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Is there an app like retro instagram without the unnecessary new features?
    2. For people who cant watch their following feed i have the solution
    3. can I recover my instagram chats....
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Is there an app like retro instagram without the unnecessary new features? · For people who cant watch their following feed i have the solution · can I recover my instagram chats....
    6
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. Hi I am a small content creator and another creator with more than 10k followers who used to be my classmate is dragging me through instagram.
    #4
    Self-Promotion
    Hi I am a small content creator and another creator with more than 10k followers who used to be my classmate is dragging me through instagram.
    1

Topics

  • Instagram
    432 posts in the past month
    1. How are such posts allowed on Instagram?
    2. FUCK INSTAGRAM
    3. A bad news about instagram plus re-watch feature
    #1
    Instagram
    How are such posts allowed on Instagram? · FUCK INSTAGRAM · A bad news about instagram plus re-watch feature
    432
  • Account
    52 posts in the past month
    1. These are the people behind our disabled account
    2. Account Banned For No Reason
    3. account permanently disabled and no idea why...
    #2
    Account
    These are the people behind our disabled account · Account Banned For No Reason · account permanently disabled and no idea why...
    52
  • Reels
    33 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone else bored of Instagram Reels?
    2. How to turn off meta summary on reels
    3. Anyone else having issues uploading reels today?
    #3
    Reels
    Anyone else bored of Instagram Reels? · How to turn off meta summary on reels · Anyone else having issues uploading reels today?
    33
  • Solutions
    25 posts in the past month
    #4
    Solutions
    25
  • Hate
    25 posts in the past month
    #5
    Hate
    25

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  • Help
    93 posts in the past month
    1. why aren’t my recents there when i try to share
    2. I've just been deleted
    3. So anyone else's sharelist got shuffled too or is it just me?
    #1
    Help
    why aren’t my recents there when i try to share · I've just been deleted · So anyone else's sharelist got shuffled too or is it just me?
    93
  • Question
    38 posts in the past month
    1. How are such posts allowed on Instagram?
    2. Weird overlay on posts?
    3. Has anybody else started seeing ads on their "following" tab?
    #2
    Question
    How are such posts allowed on Instagram? · Weird overlay on posts? · Has anybody else started seeing ads on their "following" tab?
    38
  • Feedback
    21 posts in the past month
    1. FUCK INSTAGRAM
    2. A bad news about instagram plus re-watch feature
    3. Everything is ads
    #3
    Feedback
    FUCK INSTAGRAM · A bad news about instagram plus re-watch feature · Everything is ads
    21
  • Bug/glitch
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Explore feed is completely generic now
    2. Suddenly happened today
    3. what ?
    #4
    Bug/glitch
    Explore feed is completely generic now · Suddenly happened today · what ?
    13
  • Opinion
    12 posts in the past month
    1. So Post to Profile is back... but with a cost?? :/
    2. Slow scrolling speed?
    3. Instagram ‘Plus’. Big oof
    #5
    Opinion
    So Post to Profile is back... but with a cost?? :/ · Slow scrolling speed? · Instagram ‘Plus’. Big oof
    12
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Instagram for?
Best for Short Form Creators and Instagram Creators enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Instagram free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Instagram have?
Roughly 1.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Instagram on?
r/Instagram runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Instagram cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Instagram is organized under Short Form Creators, Instagram Creators.
How do I join r/Instagram?
You can join r/Instagram by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Short Form Video communities like?
Communities for creators making TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts content. Discord and Reddit have active communities for trending formats and growth strategies, with Facebook groups for creators sharing storytelling frameworks and virality tactics across short-form platforms.
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