#explore — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 638.9M total posts and 651.0K new posts daily, #explore is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 743 likes and 21 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #explore

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#explorepage638.9M651.0K74310037
#viral1.1B1.0M1.4K10048
#trending902.4M785.8K88110033
#reels1.1B844.6K1.5K10039
#instagram1.6B606.9K49610029

Related Hashtags to #explore

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#instagood2.0B377.0K65910049
#fyp647.9M867.9K81210045
#love2.1B720.0K59710033
#reelsinstagram553.7M247.6K1.9K10040
#foryou325.6M312.8K81810039

Similar Hashtags to #explore

HashtagPostsDailyAvg LikesCompetitionReach
#explorepage638.9M651.0K74310037
#exploremore107.3M37.8K2.1K10042
#explorepage✨79.8M121.2K1.5K10040
#explorer37.8M25.8K80910044
#اكسبلور_explore42.8M18.7K1.0K10055

Hashtag Cloud

#trendingreels#instadaily#photography#viralreels#fashion#like#follow#reelitfeelit#india#followforfollowback#viralvideos#exploremore#photooftheday#tiktok#music#travel#reelkarofeelkaro#trend#memes#insta#instalike#likeforlikes#nature#model#style#foryoupage#motivation#art#beautiful#reelsvideo#fypシ#explorepage✨#trendingnow#reel#instagramreels#viralpost#likes#quotes#photo#funny#cute#travelphotography#happy#beauty#relatable#adventure#picoftheday#life#video#aesthetic#lifestyle#instareels#naturephotography#motivationalquotes#reelsindia#fitness#trendingsongs#bhfyp#travelgram#view#اكسبلور#gym#likesforlike#instamood#inspiration#sad#comedy#wanderlust#shayari#lovequotes#explorar#goodvibes#share#fypage#summer#brokenheart#artist#photoshoot#attitude#lifequotes#bollywood#writer#fun#makeup#girl#new#ootd#comment#landscape#exploring

How to Use #explore on Instagram

  1. Mix with niche hashtags — #explore has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
  2. Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #explore alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
  3. Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #explore with #instagood, #fyp, #love for a well-rounded hashtag set.
  4. Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #explore on Instagram?

#explore has 638.9M total posts on Instagram with approximately 651.0K new posts added daily. The average post using #explore receives 743 likes and 21 comments.

Is #explore a good hashtag to use?

#explore has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 37/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #explore?

The best hashtags to use with #explore include: #instagood, #fyp, #love, #reelsinstagram, #foryou. 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: 2026-06-14. Learn about our editorial process →

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