X (Twitter) Live Follower Count

How this X (Twitter) follower tracker works

Type any public username with Change User, for example "elonmusk" or "cristiano", and you get that account's follower count exactly as X stores it, refreshed every 2 seconds. The X app rounds big accounts to something like 219.4M. Here you see every digit, so you can watch the count move one follower at a time. You don't need an X account or a login.

The chart under the counter draws every change while the page is open, handy during a big announcement or a post that blows up. The tracker pauses while the tab is in the background and catches up as soon as you come back.

What the X (Twitter) follower stats mean

Followers

Accounts that follow this profile. The big number at the top.

Following

Accounts this profile follows.

Posts

Everything the account has posted, replies and reposts included. Same total as on the profile.

Media

Posts with a photo, video or GIF.

Likes

Posts this account has liked. X does not publish how many likes an account received.

Followers to next goal

What is left until the next round number. At 219 million followers the goal is 300 million.

Compare, share and embed

Two accounts racing each other? The X follower comparison shows both counts and the gap between them. Under Sharing and embeds you get a link to the account you are tracking, an iframe for your own site and a browser source URL for OBS, so the count can run live on stream. For the views on a single post, use the X view counter.

Ideas or bugs? Tell us on X (Twitter).

Follower history graph

Daily follower numbers for this account going back several years, as a graph plus a table of the last 31 days with the gain or loss per day. It is a bigger download, so it only loads when you ask for it.