#candlelight — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 23.5M total posts and 2.6K new posts daily, #candlelight is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.3K likes and 61 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #candlelight

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#candles	23.5M	2.6K	1.3K	100	56
#candlelover	3.9M	803	632	100	49
#candle	15.9M	1.5K	902	100	70
#candlemaking	4.1M	1.0K	856	100	51
#candleshop	2.3M	395	1.5K	100	52

Related Hashtags to #candlelight

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#homedecor	173.6M	28.8K	666	100	42
#candleaddict	2.1M	639	616	100	56
#handmade	387.4M	43.9K	1.8K	100	87
#candlesofinstagram	2.9M	344	2.3K	100	51
#scentedcandles	3.7M	862	2.9K	100	52

Similar Hashtags to #candlelight

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#candlelightdinner	717.1K	64	1.8K	66	63
#candlelightconcert	107.2K	72	2.1K	57	13
#candlelights	99.8K	17	2.7K	15	79
#candlelightdinnerkl	46.6K	5	991	5	29
#candlelightconcerts	30.8K	17	1.9K	14	33

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #candlelight on Instagram

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #candlelight on Instagram?

#candlelight has 23.5M total posts on Instagram with approximately 2.6K new posts added daily. The average post using #candlelight receives 1.3K likes and 61 comments.

Is #candlelight a good hashtag to use?

#candlelight has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 56/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #candlelight?

The best hashtags to use with #candlelight include: #homedecor, #candleaddict, #handmade, #candlesofinstagram, #scentedcandles. 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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