#blacksmithing — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 1.7M total posts and 195 new posts daily, #blacksmithing is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 994 likes and 16 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #blacksmithing

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#blacksmith1.7M19599410041
#handmade387.4M43.9K1.0K10045
#forged1.4M1818.2K10051
#forge948.3K1041.1K9937
#forging501.9K651.0K6147

Related Hashtags to #blacksmithing

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#handforged678.3K591.4K6143
#knife8.5M3632.3K10051
#damascus3.3M8501.1K10070
#metalwork3.0M6281.2K10037
#knifeporn3.6M1591.3K10036

Similar Hashtags to #blacksmithing

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#blacksmithingtools37.7K43.1K471
#blacksmithingcommunity6.8K23.4K261
#blacksmithingclasses3.8K1333110
#artistblacksmithing4.9K111114
#blacksmithingisfun4.6K04503

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #blacksmithing on Instagram

  1. Mix with niche hashtags — #blacksmithing has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
  2. Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #blacksmithing alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
  3. Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #blacksmithing with #handforged, #knife, #damascus for a well-rounded hashtag set.
  4. Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #blacksmithing on Instagram?

#blacksmithing has 1.7M total posts on Instagram with approximately 195 new posts added daily. The average post using #blacksmithing receives 994 likes and 16 comments.

Is #blacksmithing a good hashtag to use?

#blacksmithing has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 41/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #blacksmithing?

The best hashtags to use with #blacksmithing include: #handforged, #knife, #damascus, #metalwork, #knifeporn. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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