Ula, in a library

Ula, in a library

@thelostlibrary

I love books a normal amount 𓏢 daydreaming, drinking coffee ☾ ݁⋆. London

213.1K

Followers

889

Following

1.9K

Posts

9.51%

Engagement Rate

↑ +3.3% over 143d Macro-tier Followers as of Oct 17, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

Ula, in a library (@thelostlibrary) has 213,122 Instagram followers as of October 17, 2026 and 1,921 posts. Across the 12 recent posts we analysed for this report on May 26, 2026, a post got 19.7K likes and 87 comments on average (median 7.8K likes), an engagement rate of 9.51% of followers, an average its biggest posts pull up (the median post reached 3.78%). Over the 143 days we have tracked it, the account gained 6,785 followers (+3.3%).

Where these numbers come from: public Instagram profile data and @thelostlibrary's recent posts, collected by IGDataHub. Follower history comes from our own repeated readings of the profile. How we calculate these numbers.

Account Info

Account Size Macro
Followers 213,122
Following 889
Posts 1,921
Verified No

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 19,727
Avg Comments per Post 87
Videos 2
Photos & carousels 10
Engagement Rate 9.51%

Follower Growth Over Time

How @thelostlibrary's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

+6.8K

Net Change

+3.3%

% Change

+47

Avg / Day

143

Days Tracked

71

Data Points

Tracked between May 26, 2026 (206,337 followers) and Oct 17, 2026 (213,122 followers).

@thelostlibrary follower readings, newest first (the first reading, then the last reading of each month)
Date Followers Change
213,122 +511
212,611 +1,072
211,539 +672
210,867 +2,327
208,540 +2,203
206,337 first reading

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

19.7K

Avg Likes/Post

87

Avg Comments/Post

236.7K

Total Likes

1.0K

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared with the 596 Macro-tier reports with an engagement rate (median 1.36%, middle half 0.51% to 3.51%)

Top quarter

9.51%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

An average its biggest posts pull up: the median post reached 3.78%.

Video vs Photo Engagement

30.2K

Avg Likes on Videos (2)

17.6K

Avg Likes on Photos & carousels (10)

Only 2 of the 12 posts we analysed are videos: too few to say which format does better.

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @thelostlibrary's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. The median post got 7,878 likes and comments; 4 of the 12 reached twice that (15,756 or more).

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @thelostlibrary's single biggest recent post had going for it, measured against the account's other posts.

81,087 likes · 178 comments

4.1× @thelostlibrary's average post · 10.3× the median post.

"The key to reading a lot really is just ignoring all conventions of socialisation and taking a book everywhere"

110 characters

Photo or carousel

Format

Wednesday

Day Posted

11:00 UTC

Hour Posted

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

Top Keywords

Words used at least twice in the captions we analysed, with how often.

reading (8) poetry (6) book (5) year (5) favourite (5) solstice (4) austen (4) read (4) think (4) something (4) books (3) life (3) last (3) sense (3) sensibility (3) watch (3) short (3) students (3) different (3) little (3) humanity (2) goals (2) love (2) summer (2) nina (2) maclaughlin (2) trailer (2) adaptation (2) take (2) before (2)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 346 chars
Posting Frequency not shown

Content Mix

2

Videos / Reels

10

Photos & carousels

Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @thelostlibrary

# Caption Likes Comments Views Link
1
The key to reading a lot really is just ignoring all conventions of socialisati…
81.1K 178 — view
2
Every time I see someone open a book instead of their phone I feel this little …
51.4K 170 216.9K view
3
As we near the end of the year I see people rushing to finish their reading goa…
43.0K 306 — view
4
"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room …
22.1K 72 — view
5
A hidden London for anyone who cares to look, the streets are paved with books 📚
10.6K 56 — view
6
Accidentally unlocked Life Premium with my healthy midnight reading habits ⛈️
9.1K 68 32.6K view
7
'Dostoevsky's dead,' said the citizen, but somehow not very confidently. 'I pro…
6.5K 90 — view
8
The new Sense and Sensibility trailer is out! I got the wonderful opportunity t…
3.7K 52 — view
9
Watching the sky change, reading a little 🌀
3.5K 20 — view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @thelostlibrary posts on Instagram

Thursday, Saturday

Peak posting days

11:00, 12:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posts per week, the average gap, active days and the consistency score are not shown for this account. The posts we analysed include pinned posts, which Instagram keeps at the top of a profile however old they are, so counting them stretches the date range and understates how often the account posts. Peak days and hours count the same posts.

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @thelostlibrary 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

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @thelostlibrary publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 11:00, 12:00 UTC, highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC. US Eastern is 4 hours behind UTC in summer and 5 in winter, US Pacific 7 or 8 hours behind, and UK time is UTC in winter and 1 hour ahead in summer. These posts went out in 5 of the 24 hours; an empty hour only means none of them went out then.

Engagement by Day of the Week

@thelostlibrary's recent posts grouped by the day they went out. Most days here have one or two posts, so one strong post can set a day's average. Read it as a record of these posts, not as the best day to post.

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 1 3,565 3,565
Tuesday 2 30,369 60,738
Wednesday 1 81,265 81,265
Thursday 3 9,366 28,097
Saturday 3 18,379 55,136
Sunday 2 4,487 8,974

Caption Length & Performance

How @thelostlibrary's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

346

Avg Caption Chars

181

Median Chars

1327

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Medium (40-100) 3 7.8K
Long (100+) 9 23.8K

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count only

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 213.1K followers (Macro)

$1,705 to $3,197

Our per-follower range for accounts this size (see methodology)

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates from follower count only. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Download @thelostlibrary's data

Everything below is derived from this account, priced on the counts shown. Delivered as CSV by emailed link.

Every post & reel

1,921 posts & reels

$19.21

Caption, likes, comments, views, duration, mentions, co-authors and sponsored status for every post and reel.

See a sample
shortcodecaptionlikescomments
DXMGsiRDPkn"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inab…2213180
DXbnXilDKnxThe key to reading a lot really is just ignoring…81519179
DQg1MJ6jECVAs we near the end of the year I see people rush…42957310

Real rows from this account. The file continues in the same shape.

Everyone who follows them

up to 50,000 followers of 213,122 total

$250.00

Handle, full name, ID, and verified/private flags for each follower.

See the columns
usernamefull_nameuser_idis_verifiedis_privateprofile_pic_url

These are the columns. We can't show live rows: Instagram serves no follower or following list to a logged-out client, so we hold none until you order.

Everyone they follow

up to 889 accounts

$9.99

minimum

Every account this one follows, same fields.

See the columns
usernamefull_nameuser_idis_verifiedis_privateprofile_pic_url

These are the columns. We can't show live rows: Instagram serves no follower or following list to a logged-out client, so we hold none until you order.

You only pay for rows we deliver. Counts are the maximum available today; if an export comes back smaller, the difference is refunded automatically. Counts as last collected 11 hours, 6 minutes ago.

Tracking

What we have recorded about @thelostlibrary over time, and ongoing alerts.

Follower count over time · 71 observations

Every observation we have recorded, with follower and post deltas between them: our own record, not a re-scrape.

See a sample
observed_atfollowersfollowers_deltaposts
2026-10-152129701920
2026-10-16213041711921
2026-10-17213122811921

Real rows from this account. The file continues in the same shape.

$9.99

Weekly change alerts · 30 days, ~4 digests

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$14.99

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Frequently Asked Questions About @thelostlibrary

How many followers does @thelostlibrary have on Instagram?

@thelostlibrary has 213,122 followers on Instagram, placing them in the Macro-tier group (100K to 1M followers).

What is @thelostlibrary's Instagram engagement rate?

@thelostlibrary has an engagement rate of 9.51% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 19.7K likes per post. That average is pulled up by its biggest posts: the median post reached 3.78%.

How much does @thelostlibrary earn on Instagram?

From follower count only, we estimate @thelostlibrary's sponsorship value at $1,705 to $3,197 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @thelostlibrary published on Instagram?

@thelostlibrary has published 1,921 posts on Instagram.

What is @thelostlibrary's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 81,087 likes and 178 comments.

How often does @thelostlibrary post on Instagram?

We don't show a weekly rate for @thelostlibrary: the posts we analysed include pinned posts, which Instagram keeps at the top of a profile however old they are, so a rate from them would understate how often the account posts. Peak posting days are Thursday, Saturday.

How does @thelostlibrary compare to other Instagram creators?

@thelostlibrary sits in the Macro-tier group alongside accounts like @miriamkatherine26, @shryma, @chainreactioncycles.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @thelostlibrary's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Follower count as of Oct 17, 2026 | Posts analysed May 26, 2026

Cite this page

IGDataHub (2026). @thelostlibrary Instagram stats and analytics, follower count as of 17 October 2026, posts analysed 26 May 2026. https://igdatahub.com/blog/thelostlibrary-instagram-profile-stats/

Method: how IGDataHub calculates these numbers.