#live — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.1B total posts and 540.0K new posts daily, #live is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 679 likes and 51 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #live

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#love	2.1B	540.0K	679	100	37
#music	504.2M	83.6K	2.1K	100	46
#life	477.8M	47.2K	2.2K	100	53
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	742	100	41
#instagood	2.0B	377.0K	858	100	55

Related Hashtags to #live

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	1.0K	100	44
#livemusic	52.9M	23.3K	1.4K	100	53
#reels	1.1B	844.6K	865	100	53
#concert	50.4M	7.2K	1.7K	100	61
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	2.2K	100	63

Similar Hashtags to #live

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#livemusic	52.9M	23.3K	1.4K	100	53
#delivery	60.1M	7.7K	1.7K	100	79
#quotestoliveby	24.9M	2.3K	1.3K	100	37
#liverpool	18.1M	2.2K	2.8K	100	61
#liveyourbestlife	6.7M	789	1.1K	100	89

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #live on Instagram

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

#live has 2.1B total posts on Instagram with approximately 540.0K new posts added daily. The average post using #live receives 679 likes and 51 comments.

Is #live a good hashtag to use?

#live 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 #live?

The best hashtags to use with #live include: #viral, #livemusic, #reels, #concert, #trending. 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: 2026-06-08. Learn about our editorial process →

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