#kidlit — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 6.3M total posts and 866 new posts daily, #kidlit is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.3K likes and 67 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #kidlit

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#childrensbooks	6.3M	866	1.3K	100	46
#kidlitart	1.9M	222	6.3K	100	65
#bookstagram	118.4M	27.5K	481	100	27
#illustration	227.6M	13.8K	2.3K	100	40
#picturebooks	1.9M	294	1.0K	100	47

Related Hashtags to #kidlit

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#picturebook	2.7M	438	1.3K	100	60
#kidsbooks	3.2M	716	1.0K	100	51
#childrensbookillustration	2.1M	280	815	100	52
#kidsbookstagram	1.4M	105	610	100	43
#childrensbook	1.9M	389	627	100	45

Similar Hashtags to #kidlit

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#kidlitart	1.9M	222	6.3K	100	65
#kidlitillustration	498.0K	112	1.3K	88	59
#kidlitartist	324.8K	59	864	52	54
#kidlitillustrator	104.4K	34	2.8K	28	76
#kidlitauthor	40.3K	14	1.2K	12	58

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #kidlit on Instagram

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

#kidlit has 6.3M total posts on Instagram with approximately 866 new posts added daily. The average post using #kidlit receives 1.3K likes and 67 comments.

Is #kidlit a good hashtag to use?

#kidlit has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 46/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #kidlit?

The best hashtags to use with #kidlit include: #picturebook, #kidsbooks, #childrensbookillustration, #kidsbookstagram, #childrensbook. 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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