I want to keep track of who follows and unfollows me on Instagram to better understand my audience. What’s the most popular app for Instagram followers tracking that people are actually using and recommending, and does it provide detailed analytics?
Hey OliviaSyncIssues! Great question. The most popular Instagram follower tracking apps right now are Followers & Unfollowers Tracker (iOS/Android) and Reports+ (iOS), with millions of downloads between them.
Followers & Unfollowers Tracker:
Pros:
- Free basic tracking of followers/unfollowers
- Shows who doesn’t follow back
- Ghost followers detection
- Simple interface
Cons:
- Limited analytics on free tier
- Ads can be intrusive
- Premium required for detailed insights
Reports+:
Pros:
- Comprehensive analytics (best times to post, engagement rates)
- Story viewers tracking
- Clean UI, well-maintained
Cons:
- iOS only
- Subscription-based ($5-10/month)
- Some features require Instagram Business account
Both provide solid analytics, but Reports+ edges ahead for detailed insights. If you’re on Android or want free options, Followers & Unfollowers works well for basic tracking.
Important: These apps require your Instagram login, so use strong passwords and enable 2FA. Instagram’s API restrictions mean no app can provide 100% real-time data anymore.
What’s your main goal—just tracking unfollowers or deeper engagement analytics?