#crab — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 27.2M total posts and 2.8K new posts daily, #crab is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.0K likes and 47 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #crab

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#seafood	27.2M	2.8K	1.0K	100	61
#foodie	269.3M	28.0K	894	100	47
#shrimp	9.7M	534	2.3K	100	59
#food	543.7M	30.9K	503	100	33
#lobster	6.1M	344	2.8K	100	46

Related Hashtags to #crab

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#fish	46.7M	3.7K	1.3K	100	49
#foodporn	311.4M	29.6K	833	100	47
#seafoodlover	2.6M	458	1.3K	100	76
#instafood	248.8M	10.5K	1.2K	100	65
#foodstagram	130.7M	7.9K	848	100	42

Similar Hashtags to #crab

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#crabs	1.4M	106	885	100	42
#crablegs	709.8K	74	9.6K	73	60
#crabcakes	458.5K	27	3.9K	32	71
#scrabble	857.3K	17	13.7K	34	91
#kingcrab	488.6K	65	3.3K	61	55

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #crab on Instagram

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

#crab has 27.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 2.8K new posts added daily. The average post using #crab receives 1.0K likes and 47 comments.

Is #crab a good hashtag to use?

#crab 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 #crab?

The best hashtags to use with #crab include: #fish, #foodporn, #seafoodlover, #instafood, #foodstagram. 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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