List of most-followed Bluesky accounts
This list contains the top 50 accounts[a] with the most followers on the social media platform Bluesky. Notable figures such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mark Cuban, George Takei, Mark Hamill, Stephen King and Rachel Maddow are at the top of the list, each with over 1 million followers. As of May 2025, only eight accounts[a] have reached the 1 million mark, with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez being the only account to exceed 2 million followers.[2]
Most followed accounts
[edit]The following table lists the top 50 most-followed accounts[a] on Bluesky, with the abbreviated follower count as well as a description of each account.
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| Rank | Username | Owner | Followers | Description | Brand account |
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| 1 | @aoc.bsky.social | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | 2.12M | Politician | |
| 2 | @mcuban.bsky.social | Mark Cuban | 1.49M | Businessman | |
| 3 | @georgetakei.bsky.social | George Takei | 1.27M | Actor, author and activist | |
| 4 | @markhamillofficial.bsky.social | Mark Hamill | 1.26M | Actor | |
| 5 | @theonion.com | The Onion | 1.25M | Satire news organisation | 
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| 6 | @nytimes.com | The New York Times | 1.19M | Newspaper |
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| 7 | @stephenking.bsky.social | Stephen King | 1.06M | Author | |
| 8 | @maddow.msnbc.com | Rachel Maddow | 1.06M | Television host and commentator | |
| 9 | @meidastouch.com | MeidasTouch | 995K | Progressive online media network |
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| 10 | @npr.org | NPR | 903K | Nonprofit media organisation |
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| 11 | @altnps.bsky.social | Alt National Park Service | 877K | Group of former park service employees and supporters |
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| 12 | @atrupar.com | Aaron Rupar | 831K | Independent journalist | |
| 13 | @briantylercohen.bsky.social | Brian Tyler Cohen | 799K | Journalist and podcaster | |
| 14 | @hankgreen.bsky.social | Hank Green | 793K | Vlogger and entrepreneur | |
| 15 | @chrislhayes.bsky.social | Chris Hayes | 779K | Political journalist and author | |
| 16 | @gtconway.bsky.social | George Conway | 777K | Attorney and activist | |
| 17 | @washingtonpost.com | The Washington Post | 762K | Newspaper |
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| 18 | @mollyjongfast.bsky.social | Molly Jong-Fast | 723K | Author and pundit | |
| 19 | @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social | Ron Filipkowski | 715K | Criminal defence attorney | |
| 20 | @lincolnproject.us | The Lincoln Project | 715K | Political action committee |
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| 21 | @hcrichardson.bsky.social | Heather Cox Richardson | 710K | Historian | |
| 22 | @rbreich.bsky.social | Robert Reich | 708K | Academic, lawyer and political commentator | |
| 23 | @petebuttigieg.bsky.social | Pete Buttigieg | 701K | Politician | |
| 24 | @marcelias.bsky.social | Marc Elias | 701K | Lawyer | |
| 25 | @adamkinzinger.bsky.social | Adam Kinzinger | 699K | Politician | |
| 26 | @theguardian.com | The Guardian | 694K | Newspaper |
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| 27 | @muellershewrote.bsky.social | Mueller, She Wrote | 683K | Comedy and political podcast |
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| 28 | @jamellebouie.net | Jamelle Bouie | 668K | Columnist and political correspondant | |
| 29 | @pattonoswalt.bsky.social | Patton Oswalt | 648K | Comedian and actor | |
| 30 | @jay.bsky.team | Jay Graber | 590K | Software engineer and CEO of Bluesky | |
| 31 | @propublica.org | ProPublica | 582K | Nonprofit investagative journalism organisation |
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| 32 | @cnn.com | CNN | 581K | News channel |
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| 33 | @acyn.bsky.social | Acyn | 577K | Senior digital editor for MeidasTouch | |
| 34 | @mehdirhasan.bsky.social | Mehdi Hasan | 559K | Broadcaster and author | |
| 35 | @aaronparnas.bsky.social | Aaron Parnas | 547K | Lawyer | |
| 36 | @dril.bsky.social | Dril | 543K | Pseudonymous user | |
| 37 | @joycewhitevance.bsky.social | Joyce White Vance | 538K | Lawyer | |
| 38 | @jojofromjerz.bsky.social | Jo Carducci | 525K | Podcaster and writer | |
| 39 | @repjasmine.bsky.social | Jasmine Crockett | 521K | Attorney and politician | |
| 40 | @therickwilson.bsky.social | Rick Wilson | 512K | Political strategist, media consultant, and author | |
| 41 | @sanders.senate.gov | Bernie Sanders | 509K | Politician and activist | |
| 42 | @thedailyshow.com | The Daily Show | 503K | Late-night satirical news television program |
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| 43 | @joncooper-us.bsky.social | Jon Cooper | 490K | Democratic strategist | |
| 44 | @mmpadellan.bsky.social | Majid M Padellan | 485K | Author | |
| 45 | @dieworkwear.bsky.social | Derek Guy | 484K | Menswear writer | |
| 46 | @jack-e-smith.bsky.social | Just Jack | 464K | Musical artist | |
| 47 | @bencollins.bsky.social | Tim Onion | 460K | Parody account | |
| 48 | @timothysnyder.bsky.social | Timothy Snyder | 457K | Historian | |
| 49 | @katiephang.bsky.social | Katie Phang | 453K | Attorney and television host | |
| 50 | @levarburton.bsky.social | LeVar Burton | 450K | Actor, director and television host | |
| As of 17 May 2025[update] | |||||
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Top 500 Bluesky Users". vqv.app. January 10, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ^ "Top 500 Bluesky Users". vqv.app. January 10, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.