TrueSciPhi

Top Follower Growth Rates for Professional Science Writers on Twitter

Updated: 2022-Jan-26 12:12 UTC. Past counts available for a list member only after their addition to the list. Past week refers to past 7 days, past month to past 30 days, etc. Feedback: @TrueSciPhi.

Past week: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@AdamZmith	1.3%
@ben_a_goldfarb	1.1%
@WeiPoints	0.9%
@RyanFMandelbaum	0.8%
@alandove	0.5%
@SiriCarpenter	0.4%
@FreelanceAstro	0.3%
@shanpalus	0.3%
@RobertGaristo	0.3%
@WanderingGaia	0.3%

10K+ followers
@luis_quevedo	2.0%
@antonioregalado	1.9%
@lindy2350	1.5%
@gbrumfiel	1.3%
@dvergano	0.9%
@marinakoren	0.9%
@SciGuySpace	0.8%
@kakape	0.7%
@KendraWrites	0.7%
@AkshatRathi	0.7%

Past month: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@ben_a_goldfarb	4%
@alandove	4%
@RyanFMandelbaum	3%
@ShipLives	2%
@AdamZmith	2%
@WeiPoints	2%
@davelevitan	2%
@SiriCarpenter	2%
@WanderingGaia	1%
@juleslhoward	1%

10K+ followers
@tarahaelle	52%
@SquigglyVolcano	11%
@luis_quevedo	10%
@SciGuySpace	7%
@sarahkaplan48	4%
@curiouswavefn	4%
@rkhamsi	4%
@marinakoren	4%
@EmilyAnthes	4%
@MoNscience	3%

Past quarter: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@ben_a_goldfarb	9%
@NidhiSubs	9%
@SmithDanaG	8%
@alandove	7%
@RyanFMandelbaum	6%
@mbalter	6%
@AdamZmith	5%
@ShipLives	5%
@WeiPoints	4%
@SiriCarpenter	3%

10K+ followers
@tarahaelle	56%
@SciGuySpace	19%
@kakape	17%
@luis_quevedo	15%
@SquigglyVolcano	15%
@AkshatRathi	15%
@marinakoren	14%
@curiouswavefn	11%
@rkhamsi	11%
@wudanyan	10%

Past year: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@alandove	31%
@ScolesSarah	22%
@ben_a_goldfarb	20%
@RyanFMandelbaum	20%
@helenscales	18%
@EMSpeck	17%
@SiriCarpenter	17%
@anilananth	14%
@bydarrylfears	14%
@PopovichN	13%

10K+ followers
@SciGuySpace	120%
@tarahaelle	94%
@SquigglyVolcano	80%
@AkshatRathi	70%
@wudanyan	45%
@apoorva_nyc	43%
@curiouswavefn	39%
@rkhamsi	38%
@kakape	37%
@Emma_Marris	36%