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Most Followed Science, Technology & Engineering Creators on Instagram in United States 2026
Last updated: September 1, 2026 240M creators tracked
The biggest names in science, technology & engineering. This 2026 ranking lists follower counts, creator names, content categories and countries, with a direct profile link for every account, drawn from Orbitvibe's database of 240 million creators.
6.2M
Followers · #1 creator
188
Profiles ranked
1+
Countries represented
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1
OpenAI
@openai · Technology
6.2M
Followers · 0.1% eng
2
ChatGPT
@chatgpt · Technology
6.2M
Followers · 11.2% eng
3
OnePlus
@oneplus · Technology
3.7M
Followers · 0.1% eng
† Brand account · Click any row to open the Instagram profile
| Rank | Creator | Followers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Nasa Chandra X-ray Observatory @nasachandraxray | 1.4M |
| 5 |  Beaverart Engineer @beaverart.engineer | 1.4M 0.1% eng |
| 6 |  Astro Alexandra @astro.alexandra | 1.3M 4.7% eng |
| 7 |  Electrical & Electronics @wa_electronics | 749.7k |
| 8 |  Y Combinator @ycombinator | 704.2k 0.3% eng |
| 9 |  Tom Nelson @nelsonracingengines | 615.4k 0.4% eng |
| 10 |  Virgin Galactic @virgingalactic | 604.8k 0.2% eng |
| 11 |  Harper Carroll | Stanford • Meta | AI Engineer → Educator @harpercarrollai | 582.9k 2.8% eng |
| 12 |  Engineering Community 🌎Catia+ @catia_plus | 531.6k 0.1% eng |
| 13 |  ENGINEER VIDEOS @engineervids | 448.1k 0.6% eng |
| 14 |  Jarett Gross @automateconstruction | 372.2k 0.3% eng |
| 15 |  International Space Federation @intlspacefed | 348.1k |
| 16 |  Roborace @roborace | 332k |
| 17 |  Federal Premium @federalpremium | 320.4k 0.1% eng |
| 18 |  IntelligenceGo @intelligencego | 315.8k 0.4% eng |
| 19 |  Ethan Keiser @itsethankeiser | 311.4k 5.8% eng |
| 20 |  Brij Kishore Pandey @codewithbrij | 292.6k 0.2% eng |
| 21 |  Waymo @waymo | 258.9k 0.3% eng |
| 22 |  Python | Developer🧠💻💡 @python.science | 246.3k 0.4% eng |
| 23 |  Dave Eddy @yousuckatprogramming | 231.1k |
| 24 |  ITMall | آی تی مال @itmall_ir | 228.5k |
| 25 |  Emmy Steuer @emmyxtech | 219.5k |
| 26 |  Nini Munoz 👩🏻🔬🧠💄, Phd. @niniandthebrain | 205.4k |
| 27 |  Qualcomm @qualcomm | 198.3k 0.3% eng |
| 28 |  Formlabs @formlabs | 166.9k 0.2% eng |
| 29 |  Camille Bergin @thegalacticgal | 164.1k |
| 30 |  Dr. Sama Khazraeian @samawattt | 163.1k |
| 31 |  Dr. Avriel Epps @kingavriel | 159.4k |
| 32 |  Creativityart4u @creativityart4u | 156.1k 0.5% eng |
| 33 |  Max Imagination @max.imagination | 152.7k |
| 34 |  Engineered Labs @engineeredlabs | 130.5k |
| 35 |  Alexis Bertholf @digital.byte_ | 127.5k |
| 36 |  Joan Marie| Space Engineer @yourfemaleengineer | 124.5k |
| 37 |  Learn Linux with Dan @dan_nanni | 122.4k 0.6% eng |
| 38 |  The Curiosity Box by Vsauce @thecuriositybox | 121.8k |
| 39 |  Taylor Dunklin @marietaylorxo | 113.3k |
| 40 |  Team Wendy @teamwendy1 | 112.2k 0.3% eng |
| 41 |  Sahadat Husain @devsahadat | 105k |
| 42 |  Gadget|GADGET 🇱🇷🇱🇷🇱🇷 @gadget.googl3 | 99.7k 0.1% eng |
| 43 |  Sony Group – Global @sonygroup.global | 98.6k 2.0% eng |
| 44 |  Carson Garrett @carson.garrett | 90k 8.9% eng |
| 45 |  Cybersecurity With Sandra 👩🏻💻 @cyberwithsandra | 86.4k |
| 46 |  Ruha Tacey @futurecheme | 83.8k |
| 47 |  Fictiv | Digital Manufacturing @fictivmade | 80.2k 1.6% eng |
| 48 |  Teaching The Universe | Science And Facts @science.mp4 | 79.4k |
| 49 |  brendan @buildwbrendan | 78.1k |
| 50 |  Lauren-Ann Graham (LAG) @nasa.lag | 76.7k |
| 51 |  Meta Horizon @metahorizon | 75k 0.3% eng |
| 52 |  Susie Martínez @adastrasu | 74.8k |
| 53 |  Career Karma 🌐 @careerkarma | 72.4k 0.1% eng |
| 54 |  Chatgpt India @chatgptindia | 68.8k |
| 55 |  Erin Winick Anthony 🚀🔬🌌 @erinwinick | 67.2k |
| 56 |  Dyson US @dysonusa | 66.2k |
| 57 |  Tate McAluney @backmacsci | 65.7k |
| 58 |  Filament Stories @filamentstories | 64.8k 1.1% eng |
| 59 |  Query & Beyond @query_and_beyond | 63.9k |
| 60 |  antonella @antonellasoffline | 62.3k 3.7% eng |
| 61 |  Maxima Racing Oils @maximausa | 61.9k |
| 62 |  POLINA CSV @polinacsv | 61.6k 0.2% eng |
| 63 |  Aaron Garcia @aarongarcia97 | 58.1k 6.9% eng |
| 64 |  Sahil & Sarra @sahilandsarra | 57.5k |
| 65 |  Philip Eder @3d_unclephil | 56.2k 4.7% eng |
| 66 |  Shapeways @shapeways | 54.9k |
| 67 |  Hak5 @hak5gear | 50.7k |
| 68 |  Stability AI @stability.ai | 45.3k 0.2% eng |
| 69 |  Farmers Business Network @fbnfarmers | 45.3k 0.1% eng |
| 70 |  Nikhil Mistry @nikhilmistry49 | 43.5k |
| 71 |  Windows Insider Program @windowsinsider | 41.1k 0.4% eng |
| 72 |  Markforged @markforged | 41k 0.5% eng |
| 73 |  Cyber Insecurity @cyber.insecurity | 40.4k |
| 74 |  Rog And Bee Walker @rogxbee | 40.2k |
| 75 |  Osmiteck @osmiteck | 37k |
| 76 |  JS @stormtrooper_fam | 34.6k 0.3% eng |
| 77 |  Robert Scoble @scobleizer | 34.3k |
| 78 |  Ansys @ansys_inc | 34.2k 0.8% eng |
| 79 |  Otto Burroughs @mworks.design | 32.8k |
| 80 |  PEW Science LLC @pewsciencellc | 31.7k 1.9% eng |
| 81 |  Casual Coders @casualcodersprojects | 30.1k |
| 82 |  Abby Maltese @abbymaltese | 28.6k |
| 83 |  RT - Cyber Security Enthusiast @coderarmy_ | 28.1k |
| 84 |  Tina-a @tinachka77 | 27.9k |
| 85 |  Panos Panay @panospanay | 27.1k 1.9% eng |
| 86 |  CCI Ammunition @cciammunition | 27.1k 0.6% eng |
| 87 |  Korie Grayson, PhD @teamkorie | 26.8k 8.1% eng |
| 88 |  Dr.Tanvi Sachar | PhD, DBA, MBA @drtanvisachar | 26k |
| 89 |  MOJAVE REPEATER @mojave.repeater | 25.3k 6.4% eng |
| 90 |  3D Systems @3dsystems | 25.3k 0.1% eng |
| 91 |  A L L Y @ayelelwhy | 24.4k 5.0% eng |
| 92 |  Keepuptools @keepuptoolss | 23.8k 6.0% eng |
| 93 |  Bantam Tools @bantamtools | 23.4k 0.6% eng |
| 94 |  RC Planes, Drones & More 🤩 @rcworldking | 22k 3.6% eng |
| 95 |  Kris Smith, MBA, MSSA @theblacktechie | 21.6k |
| 96 |  Anna Menon | Spacex Engineer @annawmenon | 21.2k |
| 97 |  The Why Files @omgthewhyfiles | 20.4k |
| 98 |  Pratt Ceramics @prattceramics | 20.3k 6.4% eng |
| 99 |  MIT.nano @mit.nano | 19.4k |
| 100 |  Steph Orpilla @steph.lens | 18.9k |
| 101 |  Scite.ai @scite.ai | 18.9k |
| 102 |  Chelsea @chelseaintech | 17.7k |
| 103 |  LEADNAV @leadnavsystems | 17.5k 0.3% eng |
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Frequently asked questions
Who has the most followed account in this ranking?+
OpenAI (@openai) leads with 6.2M followers, ranking number one among the 188 profiles tracked in Most Followed Science, Technology & Engineering Creators on Instagram in United States 2026.
How is the Most Followed Science, Technology & Engineering Creators on Instagram in United States 2026 ranking compiled?+
It is generated from Orbitvibe's live database of 240 million creators, ordered by current follower count. Every entry shows the creator or brand, its content category, country, and a direct link to the profile.
Can I filter this list by country or category?+
Yes. Use the search box and country selector to narrow the list, sort by followers or engagement, and browse related rankings by platform, country and category from the sidebar.
How often is this list updated?+
The ranking is refreshed regularly from live data. It was last updated on September 1, 2026.
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