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3.6M
Following
1.2K
Total Posts
Engagement Rate
0.02%
Avg Likes
3
Avg Comments
With 3.6M followers across 19,075 posts, Essence is one of the Home & DIY accounts tracked in the InstME index.
Essence has an engagement rate of 0.02%, which is in the bottom quarter (median: 0.38%) for Home & DIY accounts with over 1M followers, based on 33 accounts in the InstME index.
Essence currently publishes about one post per week.
The account follows just 1,249 others against 3.6M followers — a ratio typical of established creators and brands.
| Metric | Essence | Cohort median |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement rate | 0.02% | 0.38% |
| Average likes | 3 | 16,457 |
| Average comments | 612 | 100 |
| Posts per week | 1.55 | 4.61 |
Median values from 33 Home & DIY accounts with over 1M followers in the InstME index, refreshed Jul 11, 2026.
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Data last updated: Apr 28, 2026
Essence has 3,592,260 followers on Instagram (3.6M) as of Apr 28, 2026.
Essence's engagement rate is 0.02%, calculated from average likes and comments per post relative to followers. That is in the bottom quarter (median: 0.38%) for Home & DIY accounts with over 1M followers in the InstME index.
Posts by Essence average 3 likes and 612 comments.
Essence posts about 2 times per week on average.
Essence is registered as a business account on Instagram and is verified.
19,075
612
Avg Views
0
Posts / Week
1.55
Growth Score
0.4 / 100
3.8M
Engagement
0.37%