Zaver Research

Creator economy data you can cite

Aggregated findings from the Zaver creator index - 3,131,455 Instagram creators with 1,000+ followers. Every report is free to quote with attribution, states its method, and can be saved as a PDF straight from the page. Each edition is published once and stays fixed. Nothing here is about an individual creator.

For journalists and analysts

  • Quote any figure freely. Credit “Zaver Research” and link to the report page.
  • Every report can be saved as a PDF from the page and has a one-line citation you can copy.
  • Need a custom cut (a country, a niche, a size tier)? Ask us - most requests take a day.
  • We will tell you the sample size and the method behind any number before you print it.

How these reports are built

  • Source: public Instagram profiles in the Zaver index, counted at 1,000+ followers.
  • Size tiers: Nano 1K–10K · Micro 10K–100K · Mid 100K–500K · Macro 500K–1M · Mega 1M+.
  • Price tier, authenticity and audience figures come from Zaver’s labelling model and are reported only for the vetted subset, with its own sample size.
  • Figures are aggregates. No report lists or identifies individual creators.

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Coming next

Creator rate card by niche and tier · Audience demographics by niche · Fastest-growing niches (quarter over quarter, once we have two snapshots) · Country deep-dives.