Parler User Profiles

A Parler (alternative social network) dataset of 13,254,060 Parler user profiles with bios and activity metrics, collected by Aliapoulios et al. via Parler API (2021). Each record contains user ID, username, bio text, follower/following counts, post/comment/like/media counts, join date, verified/banned/human flags. 13,254,060 Parler user profiles from the platform's peak period before its deplatforming — 605 verified accounts, 287,391 banned users. Suitable for deplatforming research, far-right social network analysis, user behavior on alternative platforms, bot detection, political communication research.

#Alt tech#Banned user#Far right#User profile#Verified account

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Content metrics

13,254,060 records scored · min–maxmean ± 0.675 σ (the interquartile range if the values are roughly normal)mean

followersμ 31.469 ± 4.3K
min 0max 6.8M
followingμ 29.805 ± 515.826
min 0max 582K
postsμ 22.347 ± 433.684
min 0max 246K
likesμ 37.557 ± 498.982
min 0max 265K
is verified0.0% true
true 0.0%false 100.0%
is banned2.2% true
true 2.2%false 97.8%
has bio10.3% true
true 10.3%false 89.7%
9.8
Flesch–Kincaid grade
US school grade level
11.4
Automated readability index
Frequent terms
trumpconservativegodlovemagapatriotcountrychristianamericanproudfamilysupporterwwg1wgaproamericawifelifepresidentfreedomfathertrump2020husbandmomjesusveteranmothertruthretiredkag2020twittermarriedfreeloverconstitutionusagreatchristsupportlovingpeopleblessbelieverepublicandonfollowyearslovesownerarmy
Topic clusters

Topic 0

conservador
deus
patriota
que
cristão
por
para
anti

Topic 1

god
truth
family
jesus
country
love
christ
know

Topic 2

twitter
ban
libertarian
suspend
follow
fuck
anti
tired

Topic 3

husband
father
dad
christian
grandfather
patriot
veteran
conservative

Topic 4

wife
mother
mom
christian
patriot
grandmother
conservative
daughter

Topic 5

trump
president
love
god
country
supporter
america
donald

Topic 6

constitution
country
god
love
america
patriot
american
family

Topic 7

على
الله
مدري
اللي
هذا
نیست
فقط
فالو

Topic 8

wife
mother
trump
mom
supporter
grandmother
maga
proud

Topic 9

brexit
brexiteer
british
boris
anti
speech
proud
free

Topic 10

retired
veteran
army
navy
patriot
retire
vet
enforcement
Top hashtags
#maga1.4K
#trump2020917
#wwg1wga777
#kag546
#2a353
#qanon180
#stopthesteal168
#patriot162
#trump156
#maga2020150
#backtheblue145
#1a141
#prolife141
#conservative116
#nra106
#kag2020105
#christian99
#americafirst92
#draintheswamp91
#q84

Computed over the full corpus.

Record

Catalog key
parler-users
Authors
Aliapoulios, Max; Bevensee, Emmi; Blackburn, Jeremy; Bradlyn, Barry; De Cristofaro, Emiliano; Stringhini, Gianluca; Zannettou, Savvas
Year
2021
Source paper
A Large Open Dataset from the Parler Social Network
DOI / arXiv
10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18117
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) (CC-BY-4.0)
Records
13,254,060
Languages
en
Collected
2020 (2020s)
Tasks
Bot detection inferred
Region
United States · North America (inferred: the platform is used mostly there)

Provenance

Originally published at
https://zenodo.org/records/4442460 link checked
Hosted copy
Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-02, 1.0 GB across 1 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.

How to cite

BibTeX

@misc{echo2026,
  title  = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
  author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://echo.directory},
  note   = {Syracuse University}
}

@article{Aliapoulios_2021,
  title     = {A Large Open Dataset from the Parler Social Network},
  volume    = {15},
  issn      = {2162-3449},
  url       = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18117},
  doi       = {10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18117},
  journal   = {Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media},
  publisher = {Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
  author    = {Aliapoulios, Max and Bevensee, Emmi and Blackburn, Jeremy and Bradlyn, Barry and De Cristofaro, Emiliano and Stringhini, Gianluca and Zannettou, Savvas},
  year      = {2021},
  month     = May,
  pages     = {943–951}
}

APA

Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory

Aliapoulios, M., Bevensee, E., Blackburn, J., Bradlyn, B., De Cristofaro, E., Stringhini, G., & Zannettou, S. (2021). Parler User Profiles [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18117

MLA

Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.

Aliapoulios, Max, et al. Parler User Profiles. 2021, doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18117.

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