GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Instagram Following Limit Statistics
Instagram users can follow up to 7,500 accounts, with a limit of 200 follow requests per day.
In this post, we will explore the various limitations and restrictions set by Instagram on user activity, such as following, liking, and commenting. Understanding these statistics is crucial for users to avoid penalties like shadowbans and reduced visibility. Let’s dive into the specific limits imposed by Instagram to promote healthy engagement and prevent spamming behavior.
Statistic 1
"Instagram allows its users to follow or unfollow up to 200 accounts per day."
Statistic 2
"Instagram allows users to like up to 350 posts per hour."
Statistic 3
"In 1 hour, users can unfollow 200 people on Instagram."
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"Non-verified Instagram users get to follow 200 users per hour."
Statistic 5
"From a new account, Instagram lets you follow 50 accounts in the first hour."
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"Instagram doesn’t allow mass following or unfollowing actions."
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"Instagram restricts new accounts from aggressive following to prevent spam."
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"Instagram allows approx 700 likes by new accounts in a day to prevent spamming behavior."
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"Instagram’s daily follows limit is between 500-1,000 follows daily."
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"Instagram’s follow or unfollow action should be less than 60 for newbies in one hour."
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"Instagram has an hourly follow limit of 100 for accounts that are older than a few months."
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"Instagram allows users to post up to 100 comments per day."
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"Instagram penalizes users with reduced visibility who unfollow a large number of profiles in a short period."
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"Instagram's rate limit for server-based operations is 200 requests per hour per user-token."
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"Instagram's rate limit for app-based operations is 200 requests per hour."
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"Instagram limits the number of likes to prevent spamming behavior, which is approximately 1000-1500 per day."
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"If a user exceeds or abuses Instagram's follow/unfollow limit, it can result in a shadowban, where your account's reach is severely restricted."
Statistic 18
"Instagram engagement drops by 29% if users unfollow more than 300 profiles in a short period."