#catfriends — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 211.9M total posts and 8.3K new posts daily, #catfriends is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.4K likes and 16 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #catfriends

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#catsofinstagram	211.9M	8.3K	1.4K	100	40
#cat	306.3M	17.2K	730	100	31
#catlife	51.2M	6.0K	764	100	30
#catlover	83.8M	8.7K	712	100	36
#cats	164.6M	6.6K	600	100	38

Related Hashtags to #catfriends

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#catlovers	49.2M	6.4K	841	100	51
#catstagram	109.4M	75	769	81	39
#catlove	20.9M	989	1.4K	100	52
#instacat	68.2M	4.1K	1.3K	100	54
#catoftheday	42.4M	84	730	88	42

Similar Hashtags to #catfriends

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#dogandcatfriends	58.3K	7	2.2K	7	69
#dogcatfriends	27.9K	4	877	4	23
#jellycatfriends	3.5K	4	728	3	49
#catfriendship	17.4K	3	2.4K	3	43
#bestcatfriends	4.3K	0	107	0	3

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #catfriends on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #catfriends has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #catfriends alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #catfriends with #catlovers, #catstagram, #catlove 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 #catfriends on Instagram?

#catfriends has 211.9M total posts on Instagram with approximately 8.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #catfriends receives 1.4K likes and 16 comments.

Is #catfriends a good hashtag to use?

#catfriends has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 40/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #catfriends?

The best hashtags to use with #catfriends include: #catlovers, #catstagram, #catlove, #instacat, #catoftheday. 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: 2026-09-13. Learn about our editorial process →

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