What Is Views?
Instagram's main reach metric across formats, replacing plays and impressions.
Definition
Instagram's main reach metric across formats, replacing plays and impressions.
What Views means
Instagram’s main reach metric across formats, replacing plays and impressions.
Why it matters
Instagram moved to ‘views’ as the main metric across formats, making performance easier to compare.
Practical tip
See how to read Instagram Insights.
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