#makeup — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 577.7M total posts and 74.1K new posts daily, #makeup is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.6K likes and 24 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #makeup

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#beauty	577.7M	74.1K	1.6K	100	61
#makeupartist	161.1M	42.9K	880	100	42
#fashion	1.2B	115.7K	3.9K	100	53
#love	2.1B	166.2K	667	100	37
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	896	100	24

Related Hashtags to #makeup

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#model	389.0M	28.0K	1.2K	100	63
#instagood	2.0B	377.0K	754	100	46
#beautiful	856.4M	19.8K	4.8K	100	64
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	893	100	39
#style	689.2M	44.2K	1.4K	100	65

Similar Hashtags to #makeup

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#makeupartist	161.1M	42.9K	880	100	42
#makeuptutorial	62.8M	29.6K	975	100	37
#makeuplover	43.2M	6.8K	1.4K	100	39
#makeupaddict	38.9M	2.2K	779	100	36
#makeuplook	20.8M	2.9K	784	100	44

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #makeup on Instagram

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

#makeup has 577.7M total posts on Instagram with approximately 74.1K new posts added daily. The average post using #makeup receives 1.6K likes and 24 comments.

Is #makeup a good hashtag to use?

#makeup has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 61/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #makeup?

The best hashtags to use with #makeup include: #model, #instagood, #beautiful, #instagram, #style. 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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