The News Feed Algorithm Will Soon Invade Instagram

Instagram announced Tuesday afternoon that image feeds will be sorted to bring the most interesting or relevant posts first.

The inevitable has happened. Instagram announced Tuesday afternoon that image feeds will be sorted to bring the most interesting or relevant posts first.

Instagram blogged about this new development, which it says will take place in the coming months:

To improve your experience, your feed will soon be ordered to show the moments we believe you will care about the most.

The order of photos and videos in your feed will be based on the likelihood you’ll be interested in the content, your relationship with the person posting and the timeliness of the post.

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