#cookies — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 44.4M total posts and 4.3K new posts daily, #cookies is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 974 likes and 177 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #cookies

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#baking	44.4M	4.3K	974	100	65
#chocolate	126.3M	6.8K	1.5K	100	60
#cake	140.8M	15.3K	832	100	81
#dessert	83.5M	5.0K	884	100	63
#food	542.7M	29.2K	873	100	47

Related Hashtags to #cookies

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#bakery	31.6M	5.6K	903	100	42
#homemade	126.2M	6.6K	577	100	38
#foodie	268.5M	27.7K	786	100	41
#cupcakes	38.0M	2.7K	988	100	47
#yummy	207.8M	7.3K	1.0K	100	36

Similar Hashtags to #cookies

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#sugarcookies	6.5M	933	2.0K	100	91
#cookiesofinstagram	4.8M	542	741	100	65
#decoratedcookies	4.0M	462	1.3K	100	38
#customcookies	3.0M	689	689	100	55
#christmascookies	3.1M	60	929	70	52

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #cookies on Instagram

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

#cookies has 44.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 4.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #cookies receives 974 likes and 177 comments.

Is #cookies a good hashtag to use?

#cookies has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 65/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #cookies?

The best hashtags to use with #cookies include: #bakery, #homemade, #foodie, #cupcakes, #yummy. 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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