EnglishWIRED Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @WIRED has 10,297,483 followers and 191,505 posts on X. Account age: 19 years (joined March 2007).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @WIRED gained 296,876 followers (+2.88%). In the last 7 days the change was +57,885 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 89% of tracked News accounts. WIRED is on a 47-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +126,272 followers on Jun 23, 2026. At the current pace, @WIRED is on track to reach 15M followers in about 68 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 38 interactions against 10M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 240 original posts, its engagement rate beats 11% of 3,739 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 33K times each, and 0.115% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.32% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 240 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #dollyparton, #wiredworldfair.
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Follower growth
On a 47-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +126K followers on 2026-06-23.
Bio
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WIRED on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does WIRED have on X?
- WIRED (@WIRED) has 10,297,483 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 56,222 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did WIRED join X, and how old is the account?
- WIRED joined X in March 2007. The @WIRED account is 19 years old. Searches for WIRED age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has WIRED published?
- WIRED has published 191,505 posts on X. That is about 26.9 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is WIRED verified on X?
- Yes. WIRED carries a Business verification on X.
- What does WIRED post about?
- WIRED is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "For Future Reference. Sign up for our newsletters: https://t.co/Tl6GImvc8R".
- Is WIRED gaining or losing followers?
- WIRED is currently gaining followers, with a net +296,876 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +57,885.
- How fast is WIRED growing on X?
- WIRED is adding roughly 9,896 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 15M followers in about 68 weeks.