18.9M
Followers
686
Following
1.4K
Posts
0.4%
Engagement Rate
Account Overview
Profile summary and post performance
The Instagram account @jamescharles belongs to James Charles and includes the phrase "Blend, but don’t blend in" along with a reference to @painted.co in the bio. The account is categorized as a Mega tier account and is not registered as a business account or assigned a specific category. The account has 18,911,119 followers and follows 686 accounts. Out of 1,404 total posts, the average number of likes per post is 73,498 and the average number of comments per post is 1,422. The engagement rate for the account is 0.4%.
Account Info
| Account Size | Mega |
| Followers | 18,911,119 |
| Following | 686 |
| Posts | 1,404 |
| Verified | Yes |
Post Performance
| Posts Analyzed | 12 |
| Avg Likes per Post | 73,498 |
| Avg Comments per Post | 1,422 |
| Videos | 7 |
| Photos | 5 |
| Engagement Rate | 0.4% |
Follower Growth Over Time
How @jamescharles's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.
-162385
Net Change
-0.9%
% Change
-5075
Avg / Day
32
Days Tracked
8
Data Points
Tracked between May 24, 2026 (19,073,504 followers) and Jun 25, 2026 (18,911,119 followers).
Engagement Analysis
Based on 12 recent posts
Platform Context
@jamescharles receives 73,498 likes and 1,422 comments per post, which is approximately 0.7x the platform average of 111,711 likes and 1,337 comments. This engagement level places the account in the Mega tier. The account records a total engagement of 74,920 compared to the platform average of 113,048.
The Instagram account @jamescharles has a total of 1404 posts, with 12 recent posts analyzed in this data set. The account contains 7 videos and 5 photos. Across these metrics, the average number of likes per post is 73,498, while the average number of comments per post is 1,422. The calculated engagement rate for the account is 0.4%. The data distinguishes between content types regarding like counts. Videos receive an average of 70,679 likes, and photos receive an average of 77,445 likes. In total, the account has accumulated 881,980 likes and 17,065 comments across the tracked posts.
73.5K
Avg Likes/Post
1.4K
Avg Comments/Post
882.0K
Total Likes
17.1K
Total Comments
Engagement Rate
Compared to Mega tier benchmarks
0.40%
(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post
Video vs Photo Engagement
70.7K
Avg Likes on Videos (7)
77.4K
Avg Likes on Photos (5)
Per-Post Engagement Trend
Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @jamescharles's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.
Each data point is one post. Spikes indicate viral hits; flat stretches indicate steady content with consistent reach.
Best-Performing Post, Decomposed
What @jamescharles's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.
129,228 likes · 1,001 comments
1.7× @jamescharles's average post · 2.0× the median post.
"DAY 2 💛"
7 characters
Photo
Format
Sunday
Day Posted
17:00 UTC
Hour Posted
Content Analysis
Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts
The Instagram account @jamescharles contains a total of 1404 posts. The content consists of 7 videos and 5 photos. The most frequently used hashtags are #coachella, which appears once, and #jamescharles, which also appears once. The account maintains an average posting frequency of 1.2 posts per week. The average caption length for the posts is 59 characters.
Top Hashtags
Top Keywords
Caption Analysis
| Avg Caption Length | 59 chars |
| Posting Frequency | 1.2 posts/week |
Content Mix
7
Videos / Reels
5
Photos
Top Performing Posts
GET DRESSED W/ ME FOE COACHELLA DAY 1! 🩶 styled by @lenanash special thanks to @9vyris
yes I flew all the way back to coachella just to promote my new song PLZ appreciate the dedication hahahaha
COACHELLA DAY 1 GRWM! ☀️ everyone’s been asking about the vlog… 👀 #coachella #jamescharles
Top Posts
Highest-liked recent posts from @jamescharles
| # | Caption | Likes | Comments | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DAY 2 💛
|
129.2K | 1.0K | view |
| 2 |
do you want the coachella tour? 🙂↕️
|
124.5K | 615 | view |
| 3 |
AHHHH THIS WAS SO COOL 😭😭 @toneyhandsome
|
120.0K | 1.3K | view |
| 4 |
GET DRESSED W/ ME FOE COACHELLA DAY 1! 🩶
styled by @lenanash
special thanks t…
|
94.3K | 1.1K | view |
| 5 |
I’M ON THE WAY HAHAHAHAHAHAAHA
|
71.5K | 1.5K | view |
| 6 |
DAY 3 🩶
|
62.3K | 821 | view |
| 7 |
weekend 2?
|
60.6K | 1.4K | view |
| 8 |
yes I flew all the way back to coachella just to promote my new song PLZ apprec…
|
59.5K | 6.6K | view |
| 9 |
COACHELLA DAY 1 GRWM! ☀️ everyone’s been asking about the vlog… 👀 #coachella #j…
|
50.3K | 490 | view |
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
When @jamescharles posts on Instagram
The account @jamescharles maintains a posting frequency of 1.2 posts per week based on an analysis of 12 posts. The average time elapsed between consecutive posts is 159.1 hours. The peak days for posting are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The peak hours for posting recorded in UTC are 23, 2, and 17.
1.2
Posts / week
159.1h
Avg gap between posts
Friday, Sunday, Saturday
Peak posting days
23:00, 2:00, 17:00 UTC
Peak posting hours
Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)
How often @jamescharles publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.
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Hour of day (UTC) — 0 is midnight, 12 is noon
Most Common Words
Frequent caption words across @jamescharles's recent posts (excludes stopwords)
Best Day of the Week to Post
@jamescharles's engagement broken down by day of the week
| Day | Posts | Avg Engagement | Total Engagement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 2 | 43,708 | 87,415 |
| Wednesday | 1 | 61,945 | 61,945 |
| Friday | 4 | 66,962 | 267,846 |
| Saturday | 2 | 95,623 | 191,246 |
| Sunday | 3 | 96,864 | 290,593 |
Posting Consistency & Streaks
How steadily @jamescharles maintains output
4
Longest streak (days)
0/100
Consistency score
Inverse of posting-gap variance
12.3%
Active days
Posted at least once
159.1h
Avg gap
Between posts
Caption Length & Performance
How @jamescharles's caption length correlates with engagement
100.0%
Posts with Caption
59
Avg Caption Chars
36
Median Chars
247
Longest Caption
| Caption Length | Posts | Avg Engagement |
|---|---|---|
| Short (<40 chars) | 7 | 77.3K |
| Medium (40-100) | 3 | 89.1K |
| Long (100+) | 2 | 45.2K |
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Estimated Earnings
Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement
The Instagram account @jamescharles has 18,911,119 followers and an engagement rate of 0.4%. The account is categorized in the Mega tier. Based on these metrics, the estimated sponsorship value per post ranges from $94,556 to $226,933. These figures are rough industry-standard estimates based on public follower count and engagement rate. These numbers do not represent actual earnings or confirmed contract values.
Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)
Based on 18.9M followers (Mega)
$94,556 – $226,933
Industry rate for mega Instagram creators
Key Insights & Takeaways
Key Takeaways
Strengths
- + The account has 18,911,119 followers and holds verified status.
- + The account has a total of 1,404 posts.
- + The average number of likes per post is 73,498.
- + The account meets the 10,000+ follower threshold for sponsorship eligibility.
Opportunities
- ~ The engagement rate is 0.4%.
- ~ The viral hit rate at both 2x and 5x averages is 0.0%.
- ~ The consistency score is 0/100.
- ~ The longest posting streak is 4 days.
- ~ Engagement per post of 74,920 is 0.7x the platform average of 113,048.
Summary
This analysis of @jamescharles reveals a mega Instagram presence with 18,911,119 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 0.40%, averaging 73.5K likes per post across 12 analyzed posts. The account holds verified status.
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Start SearchingFrequently Asked Questions About @jamescharles
How many followers does @jamescharles have on Instagram?
@jamescharles has 18,911,119 followers on Instagram, placing them in the mega creator tier.
What is @jamescharles's Instagram engagement rate?
@jamescharles has an engagement rate of 0.40% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 73.5K likes per post.
How much does @jamescharles earn on Instagram?
Based on industry benchmarks, @jamescharles's estimated sponsorship value is $94,556 - $226,933 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.
How many posts has @jamescharles published on Instagram?
@jamescharles has published 1,404 posts on Instagram.
What is @jamescharles's most-liked recent post?
Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 129,228 likes and 1,001 comments.
How often does @jamescharles post on Instagram?
@jamescharles posts approximately 1.2 times per week, with an average gap of 159.1 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Friday, Sunday, Saturday.
How does @jamescharles compare to other Instagram creators?
@jamescharles sits in the Mega creator tier alongside accounts like @kimberly.loaiza, @luansantana, @riaricis1795.
Is @jamescharles verified on Instagram?
Yes, @jamescharles is a verified Instagram account.
About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @jamescharles's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.
Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Analysis date: Jun 25, 2026