#gear — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 13.4M total posts and 882 new posts daily, #gear is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.7K likes and 45 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #gear

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#edc	13.4M	882	1.7K	100	47
#tactical	6.2M	361	1.8K	100	55
#hiking	89.7M	8.9K	788	100	52
#everydaycarry	5.1M	797	2.3K	100	53
#outdoor	44.9M	4.8K	716	100	52

Related Hashtags to #gear

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#camping	52.4M	7.8K	875	100	46
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	600	100	23
#edcgear	2.4M	426	671	100	37
#outdoors	85.1M	8.6K	639	100	43
#military	18.5M	2.0K	1.2K	100	57

Similar Hashtags to #gear

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#collageart	9.6M	1.1K	1.3K	100	45
#collageartist	3.2M	428	945	100	40
#collageartwork	2.6M	374	1.1K	100	38
#edcgear	2.4M	426	671	100	37
#fitnessgear	4.5M	245	2.2K	100	70

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #gear on Instagram

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

#gear has 13.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 882 new posts added daily. The average post using #gear receives 1.7K likes and 45 comments.

Is #gear a good hashtag to use?

#gear has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 47/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #gear?

The best hashtags to use with #gear include: #camping, #photography, #edcgear, #outdoors, #military. 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: 2026-06-03. Learn about our editorial process →

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