#idli — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.2M total posts and 550 new posts daily, #idli is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.9K likes and 29 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #idli

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#southindianfood	2.2M	550	1.9K	100	57
#dosa	1.5M	575	7.1K	100	57
#food	542.7M	29.2K	873	100	47
#foodie	268.5M	27.7K	786	100	41
#breakfast	119.6M	2.6K	773	100	39

Related Hashtags to #idli

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#indianfood	19.8M	1.3K	2.2K	100	62
#foodblogger	92.9M	6.2K	603	100	69
#southindian	2.6M	602	6.2K	100	56
#foodphotography	121.3M	7.3K	660	100	47
#foodstagram	130.5M	7.9K	531	100	26

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#kidlit	2.4M	435	936	100	51
#midlifewomen	660.0K	344	2.7K	92	78
#kidlitart	1.9M	214	6.3K	100	65
#midlife	637.4K	260	5.0K	91	59
#offgridliving	704.8K	373	5.7K	93	88

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #idli on Instagram

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

#idli has 2.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 550 new posts added daily. The average post using #idli receives 1.9K likes and 29 comments.

Is #idli a good hashtag to use?

#idli has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 57/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #idli?

The best hashtags to use with #idli include: #indianfood, #foodblogger, #southindian, #foodphotography, #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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