#emoji — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.1B total posts and 240.0K new posts daily, #emoji is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 3.2K likes and 840 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #emoji

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#love	2.1B	240.0K	3.2K	100	62
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	1.1K	100	47
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	2.2K	100	66
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	2.6K	100	54
#art	1.1B	96.4K	1.3K	100	52

Related Hashtags to #emoji

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#reels	1.1B	844.6K	2.6K	100	61
#emojis	976.2K	18	4.1K	38	100
#explore	794.0M	499.6K	1.3K	100	33
#emojichallenge	289.1K	39	3.6K	37	61
#explorepage	638.9M	651.0K	1.4K	100	57

Similar Hashtags to #emoji

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#emojis	976.2K	18	4.1K	38	100
#worldemojiday	229.1K	5	9.2K	10	100
#emojichallenge	289.1K	39	3.6K	37	61
#emojiday	80.1K	42	2.3K	34	81
#emojiart	97.5K	10	3.6K	10	72

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #emoji on Instagram

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

#emoji has 2.1B total posts on Instagram with approximately 240.0K new posts added daily. The average post using #emoji receives 3.2K likes and 840 comments.

Is #emoji a good hashtag to use?

#emoji has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 62/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #emoji?

The best hashtags to use with #emoji include: #reels, #emojis, #explore, #emojichallenge, #explorepage. 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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