For creators

How to get more answers on Instagram

Practical, ICL-only tips for getting more anonymous answers on instagram — no follower counts required.

Make the question specific

Specific questions beat vague ones: "this or that" and "who is most likely" give people something easy to answer. The ICL library is full of them.

Post where people already are

Put the link on your story with a sticker, keep it in your bio, and mention it in a post. The more places the link lives, the more answers come back.

Close the loop

Post the best answers back as a follow-up story. People answer more when they know their answer might get shared.

FAQ

Do I need a big following to get answers?

No. Smaller, closer audiences often answer more — a question aimed at your people beats one aimed at everyone.

How many answers should I expect?

It depends on your audience and how specific the question is. There is no fixed number — the point is quality answers, not volume.

Can I reply to answers?

Yes — you can react and reply to answers inside the app, and share the ones you like.