Account Summary
Bio
Sharing and publishing the best longform stories since 2009. An @automattic publication and the sister site of @Atavist. @longreads@mastodon.world
Followers Count
287,041
Friends Count
10,358
Tweets Count
52,845
List Count
6,363
Location
Worldwide
Verified
No
Followers Analysis (based on followers sample)
Verified
Number of Verified accounts
676
Percentage of Verified accounts
0.67%
Protected
Number of Protected accounts
14,988
Percentage of Protected accounts
14.84%
Age
Average Age of Twitter accounts
9 years
Bios
Number of users without a Bio
32,406
Number of users with a Bio
68,593
Percentage of users with a Bio
67.91%
Percentage of users without a Bio
32.09%
Worldcloud of Bios
Top 10 followers with the highest follower count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JohnCena | 14102338 | 571929 | 7450 |
| iamjohnoliver | 5570914 | 151 | 683 |
| sciam | 4199392 | 827 | 71758 |
| Newsweek | 3592301 | 584 | 327868 |
| THR | 3458927 | 3945 | 487037 |
| DanaPerino | 2358448 | 9737 | 43709 |
| konkonas | 2294816 | 854 | 5605 |
| Medium | 2194751 | 419 | 48820 |
| zlj517 | 1990660 | 171072 | 72046 |
| PopSci | 1555562 | 1506 | 146061 |
Top 10 followers with the highest following count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JDaIey | 1016012 | 1229683 | 43009 |
| ShathaSa3eed | 740692 | 1002478 | 2008 |
| JohnCena | 571929 | 14102338 | 7450 |
| solalexasch | 463069 | 678896 | 3501 |
| EvanKirstel | 310860 | 344492 | 1131520 |
| RonHeinlein | 243744 | 88829 | 36099 |
| realDonaldTrFan | 221365 | 326077 | 2135 |
| asmithblog | 219080 | 237056 | 61100 |
| ItsDLS | 217086 | 246502 | 63313 |
| Ryanintheus | 190134 | 198569 | 26470 |
Top 10 followers with the highest tweet count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| InSpiteOfTrump | 1244734 | 32332 | 18178 |
| EvanKirstel | 1131520 | 344492 | 310860 |
| MSMWatchdog2013 | 1028223 | 21655 | 23567 |
| KatCapps | 1009055 | 40311 | 41870 |
| deepvard | 927591 | 1584 | 5024 |
| 500KFlea | 917517 | 1745 | 1798 |
| acheetah42496 | 863019 | 1061 | 4902 |
| claudiapapo | 837733 | 42079 | 42175 |
| pas5974 | 796865 | 1993 | 5000 |
| Avonan | 753602 | 2958 | 4956 |
Top 10 followers with the highest listed count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsweek | 37327 | 584 | 3592301 |
| JohnCena | 31681 | 571929 | 14102338 |
| sciam | 29246 | 827 | 4199392 |
| thedailybeast | 22376 | 1036 | 1380312 |
| THR | 21711 | 3945 | 3458927 |
| propublica | 17793 | 653 | 928403 |
| Jason | 15511 | 21652 | 714129 |
| iamjohnoliver | 15468 | 151 | 5570914 |
| PopSci | 15359 | 1506 | 1555562 |
| EvanKirstel | 12977 | 310860 | 344492 |
Tweets Analysis
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
3,231
Earliest tweet was on
2021-10-28
Latest tweet was on
2023-04-20
Tweets covering
539 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
645
Percentage of total tweets
19%
Number of Original tweets
1,825
Percentage of total tweets
56%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
2,997
Percentage of total tweets
92%
Number of tweets that were Replies
739
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
22
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
1,550
Percentage of total tweets
47%
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1576952905533313024 | CALL FOR PITCHES: Longreads wants your words! We take essay submissions, feature pitches, reading list ideas, and other queries, and we pay competitive rates for accepted work. Here’s a 🧵 of what the editors are looking for: https://t.co/xDJWgPJgWg | 477 |
| 1491791822410059786 | "This is a glimpse at what ableism is like for me." A reading list on invisible disability by @a_h_reaume, featuring #longreads by Zipporah Arielle, @JoanneLimburg, @SejalShahWrites, @dereckapurnell, @mailbykite, @kathryn42, and @miamingus: https://t.co/fXW1ufA9cR | 126 |
| 1477632033501425668 | New year, new opportunity to introduce more readers to @anne_theriault's entertaining #QueensofInfamy series about badass women of centuries past: https://t.co/fUy7eFpF0Z https://t.co/muOqvYxQmy | 107 |
| 1600465398587080705 | "Some of the architects of family separation have been promoted or continue in high-level positions under President Joe Biden in Texas and other states." #longreads @jbwashing @AnnaCat_Brigida @TexasObserver https://t.co/b9VSxEP4Qm | 57 |
| 1640764850946347008 | CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Writers! We’re currently looking to publish more researched and reported essays and cultural criticism. Have a pitch? Send it our way at hello@longreads.com! 🗣️ | 56 |
| 1522942079957180416 | "The videos, already shocking for their atrociousness, stand out in their brevity and callousness among the thousands of hours of footage that we have examined." @ugur_umit_ungor, Annsar Shahhoud, @newlinesmag https://t.co/Iq9UJg2SLE #longreads | 42 |
| 1465755755055779840 | Today, we're kicking off our Best of 2021 series with this list of our 10 most-read stories of the year: https://t.co/4hOhBZpcLB #longreads | 41 |
| 1485672786223714306 | We’re actively soliciting essays and criticism for the coming year: personal essays, reported essays, critical essays. Read on for our submissions guidelines: https://t.co/aSwoFO8kR4 #longreads #writing #writers | 40 |
| 1625582658758770688 | We’re sad to hear that @CatapultStory is shuttering its online mag. Catapult has been a vibrant pillar of the literary community, and their outstanding publications will be greatly missed. Here’s a selection of favorite essays from our editors' picks: https://t.co/8gQkvK57gl | 40 |
| 1517211205311598593 | We're celebrating our 13th birthday this week! The editors looked back at the stories published on @longreads over the years and selected their 10 favorites: https://t.co/WVI0EkrvHB #longreads | 37 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Reply count
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1624163914970984448 | Do you listen to music when you write? If so, what kind? 🎧 | 24 |
| 1613237411445891072 | Writers, what are you working on this week? ✍️ | 19 |
| 1520119982943883266 | "There are fillers for jawlines and there is Botox for foreheads, but height — a major source of anxiety for men — seems unsolvable." @elamin88 @BuzzFeedNews https://t.co/hGXks4NA91 #longreads | 15 |
| 1576952905533313024 | CALL FOR PITCHES: Longreads wants your words! We take essay submissions, feature pitches, reading list ideas, and other queries, and we pay competitive rates for accepted work. Here’s a 🧵 of what the editors are looking for: https://t.co/xDJWgPJgWg | 15 |
| 1539235944875933696 | "The family, like almost all families in China at the time, couldn’t get enough food even if they’d had all the gold to sell." @yuximerollin https://t.co/kTjiwTEjE0 #longreads | 14 |
| 1618013527817523206 | "Armstrong confided to Chasteen that she’d recently gotten a gun. This, anyway, is what Chasteen thought she heard. It was loud inside the café. They’d had a couple of drinks." #longreads @iandille @outsidemagazine https://t.co/mDQQRrIEW9 | 11 |
| 1570100826995306497 | What are you reading today? | 11 |
| 1620110697547038720 | It's Monday! What are you reading to stave off the existential dread and ennui today? 👀 | 9 |
| 1610361646039601152 | “I have lived, these reviews say, I have fought and struggled and cried in the face of beauty. I have felt pain, and I have been to Taco Bell and it was only average.” @wrmccart https://t.co/Re8xkQrrSa | 9 |
| 1614049800093302785 | Long reads. Wrong deeds. Strong steeds. Bong weeds. Dog breeds. 😌❓ | 7 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Quote count
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1477632033501425668 | New year, new opportunity to introduce more readers to @anne_theriault's entertaining #QueensofInfamy series about badass women of centuries past: https://t.co/fUy7eFpF0Z https://t.co/muOqvYxQmy | 32 |
| 1520119982943883266 | "There are fillers for jawlines and there is Botox for foreheads, but height — a major source of anxiety for men — seems unsolvable." @elamin88 @BuzzFeedNews https://t.co/hGXks4NA91 #longreads | 25 |
| 1576952905533313024 | CALL FOR PITCHES: Longreads wants your words! We take essay submissions, feature pitches, reading list ideas, and other queries, and we pay competitive rates for accepted work. Here’s a 🧵 of what the editors are looking for: https://t.co/xDJWgPJgWg | 18 |
| 1562915472034906113 | "For girls, hooking up with a good male debater was widely considered an accolade: a way of sharing in his power." Tess McNulty takes a deep look inside the subculture of high-school debate, for @Harpers: https://t.co/NONjwtbhy0 #longreads | 12 |
| 1491791822410059786 | "This is a glimpse at what ableism is like for me." A reading list on invisible disability by @a_h_reaume, featuring #longreads by Zipporah Arielle, @JoanneLimburg, @SejalShahWrites, @dereckapurnell, @mailbykite, @kathryn42, and @miamingus: https://t.co/fXW1ufA9cR | 11 |
| 1590001974711554049 | “She is from Kermanshah, the ancient city on the foothills of the Zagros Mountains. She knows — like all Iranian women — that to mourn is to cut her hair.” @MojganGhazirad’s new essay spotlights the urgent protests in Iran: https://t.co/6E9uFeqs28 | 10 |
| 1600141782255140865 | Our Best of 2022 package continues, this time with a list of every story that was chosen as No. 1 in our weekly Top 5! This list creates a unique, limited timeline of 2022. Skip to any month and find relics, reminders, and surprises from the year: https://t.co/c1TvotAu1a | 9 |
| 1539235944875933696 | "The family, like almost all families in China at the time, couldn’t get enough food even if they’d had all the gold to sell." @yuximerollin https://t.co/kTjiwTEjE0 #longreads | 8 |
| 1474070103276900355 | Before the end of our Best Of 2021, we want to share some stories that our readers loved this year. An eclectic mix of fantastic pieces from @outsidemagazine, @BW, @harpersbazaarus, @NYTmag, @TheEconomist, @longlead, @AFARmedia, @thewalrus and @Eater https://t.co/qTjcJWcvMY | 7 |
| 1640764850946347008 | CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Writers! We’re currently looking to publish more researched and reported essays and cultural criticism. Have a pitch? Send it our way at hello@longreads.com! 🗣️ | 7 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1576952905533313024 | CALL FOR PITCHES: Longreads wants your words! We take essay submissions, feature pitches, reading list ideas, and other queries, and we pay competitive rates for accepted work. Here’s a 🧵 of what the editors are looking for: https://t.co/xDJWgPJgWg | 1267 |
| 1477632033501425668 | New year, new opportunity to introduce more readers to @anne_theriault's entertaining #QueensofInfamy series about badass women of centuries past: https://t.co/fUy7eFpF0Z https://t.co/muOqvYxQmy | 357 |
| 1491791822410059786 | "This is a glimpse at what ableism is like for me." A reading list on invisible disability by @a_h_reaume, featuring #longreads by Zipporah Arielle, @JoanneLimburg, @SejalShahWrites, @dereckapurnell, @mailbykite, @kathryn42, and @miamingus: https://t.co/fXW1ufA9cR | 244 |
| 1465755755055779840 | Today, we're kicking off our Best of 2021 series with this list of our 10 most-read stories of the year: https://t.co/4hOhBZpcLB #longreads | 182 |
| 1462855403788718080 | "If you were dropped in a new city and feeling disoriented, you would want him with you. Even when he’s lost, he’s not lost." @rhdagostino @esquire https://t.co/u5ZFaXOJjq #longreads | 173 |
| 1640764850946347008 | CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Writers! We’re currently looking to publish more researched and reported essays and cultural criticism. Have a pitch? Send it our way at hello@longreads.com! 🗣️ | 152 |
| 1520119982943883266 | "There are fillers for jawlines and there is Botox for foreheads, but height — a major source of anxiety for men — seems unsolvable." @elamin88 @BuzzFeedNews https://t.co/hGXks4NA91 #longreads | 137 |
| 1625582658758770688 | We’re sad to hear that @CatapultStory is shuttering its online mag. Catapult has been a vibrant pillar of the literary community, and their outstanding publications will be greatly missed. Here’s a selection of favorite essays from our editors' picks: https://t.co/8gQkvK57gl | 136 |
| 1517211205311598593 | We're celebrating our 13th birthday this week! The editors looked back at the stories published on @longreads over the years and selected their 10 favorites: https://t.co/WVI0EkrvHB #longreads | 129 |
| 1485672786223714306 | We’re actively soliciting essays and criticism for the coming year: personal essays, reported essays, critical essays. Read on for our submissions guidelines: https://t.co/aSwoFO8kR4 #longreads #writing #writers | 111 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #longreads | 1246 |
| #longreadstop5 | 106 |
| #memoir | 5 |
| #editorspicks | 4 |
| #grief | 4 |
| #blues | 4 |
| #fiction | 4 |
| #essay | 4 |
| #reading | 3 |
| #1 | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @atavist | 72 |
| @newyorker | 64 |
| @wired | 41 |
| @nytmag | 37 |
| @theatlantic | 36 |
| @texasmonthly | 30 |
| @outsidemagazine | 29 |
| @gqmagazine | 27 |
| @longreads | 25 |
| @nytimes | 24 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🧵 | 7 | thread |
| 📚 | 3 | books |
| ✨ | 3 | sparkles |
| 📖 | 2 | open_book |
| 🤓 | 2 | nerd_face |
| ✍️ | 2 | writing_hand |
| 🌟 | 2 | glowing_star |
| 📢 | 2 | loudspeaker |
| 📸 | 2 | camera_with_flash |
| 🌏 | 1 | globe_showing_Asia-Australia |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Objects | 14 |
| Activities | 13 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 10 |
| People & Body | 7 |
| Travel & Places | 4 |
| Food & Drink | 2 |
| Animals & Nature | 1 |
| Symbols | 1 |