EnglishWIRED is on Twitter (X) as @WIRED, with 10,431,689 followers and 192,877 posts. It gained 4,588 followers in the last 7 days and 54,827 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 24 interactions, an engagement rate of 0% per follower.
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Over the last 30 days @WIRED gained 54,827 followers (+0.53%). In the last 7 days the change was +4,588 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 83% of tracked News accounts. WIRED is on a 9-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +126,272 followers on Jun 23, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 24 interactions against 10M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 473 original posts, its engagement rate beats 3% of 20,182 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 18K times each, and 0.136% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.169% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 473 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 24, 2026. Recurring tags: #midterms, #primeday.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
On a 9-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +126K followers on 2026-06-23.
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- What is the Twitter handle for WIRED?
- WIRED posts on Twitter (X) as @WIRED. The profile is at x.com/WIRED, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does WIRED have on Twitter?
- WIRED (@WIRED) has 10,431,689 followers on Twitter (X). It gained 4,588 followers in the last 7 days and 54,827 in the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
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- WIRED joined Twitter (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 Searches for WIRED age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish.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.