#controller — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 79.7M total posts and 34.5K new posts daily, #controller is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.3K likes and 156 comments.

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Popular Hashtags for #controller

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#gaming	79.7M	34.5K	2.3K	100	61
#gamer	61.8M	8.7K	1.2K	100	72
#xbox	31.0M	892	5.5K	100	53
#playstation	25.2M	2.9K	2.8K	100	64
#ps5	9.4M	3.4K	1.1K	100	41

Related Hashtags to #controller

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#console	3.1M	280	9.1K	100	55
#twitch	31.6M	13.1K	1.1K	100	64
#gamerlife	6.0M	3.2K	2.6K	100	64
#fyp	647.9M	867.9K	720	100	46
#streamer	14.0M	5.3K	11.9K	100	69

Similar Hashtags to #controller

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#microcontroller	241.6K	48	1.4K	42	33
#ps5controller	144.1K	37	1.5K	31	61
#djcontroller	145.3K	11	1.2K	12	37
#xboxcontroller	214.6K	6	3.4K	10	43
#controllers	256.5K	5	1.4K	10	58

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How to Use #controller on Instagram

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

#controller has 79.7M total posts on Instagram with approximately 34.5K new posts added daily. The average post using #controller receives 2.3K likes and 156 comments.

Is #controller a good hashtag to use?

#controller has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 61/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #controller?

The best hashtags to use with #controller include: #console, #twitch, #gamerlife, #fyp, #streamer. 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: 2026-10-22. Learn about our editorial process →

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