EnglishSam Altman Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @sama has 6,178,947 followers and 7,960 posts on X. Account age: 20 years (joined July 2006).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @sama gained 360,902 followers (+5.84%). In the last 7 days the change was +65,565 followers. Sam Altman is on a 72-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +161,195 followers on Jun 23, 2026. At the current pace, @sama is on track to reach 6.5M followers in about 4 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 15K interactions against 6.2M followers, an engagement rate of 0.251%. Posts are seen about 1.6M times each, and 0.961% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 26.1% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.5 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 53% of days.
Measured over 12 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 10, 2026.
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Follower growth
On a 72-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +161K followers on 2026-06-23.
Bio
The mission of OpenAI to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity
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Sam Altman on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Sam Altman have on X?
- Sam Altman (@sama) has 6,178,947 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 63,761 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Sam Altman join X, and how old is the account?
- Sam Altman joined X in July 2006. The @sama account is 20 years old. Searches for Sam Altman age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Sam Altman published?
- Sam Altman has published 7,960 posts on X. That is about 1.1 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Sam Altman verified on X?
- Yes. Sam Altman is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does Sam Altman post about?
- Sam Altman is classified under AI in our directory. Bio: "The mission of OpenAI to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity".
- Is Sam Altman gaining or losing followers?
- Sam Altman is currently gaining followers, with a net +360,902 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +65,565.
- How fast is Sam Altman growing on X?
- Sam Altman is adding roughly 12,030 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 6.5M followers in about 4 weeks.