#novel — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 119.2M total posts and 27.5K new posts daily, #novel is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 792 likes and 33 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #novel

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#bookstagram	119.2M	27.5K	792	100	38
#book	74.6M	8.7K	573	100	31
#books	78.8M	12.3K	1.0K	100	46
#booklover	46.0M	10.8K	600	100	42
#reading	45.8M	6.1K	1.8K	100	54

Related Hashtags to #novel

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#writer	46.0M	4.8K	4.2K	100	59
#fiction	6.5M	1.3K	2.7K	100	72
#author	16.3M	2.1K	2.3K	100	58
#bookworm	33.7M	5.7K	1.1K	100	54
#love	2.1B	540.0K	3.9K	100	67

Similar Hashtags to #novel

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#novels	1.8M	536	2.6K	100	62
#romancenovels	964.4K	232	1.2K	99	60
#novela	3.2M	760	7.6K	100	86
#graphicnovel	2.4M	320	5.1K	100	57
#romancenovel	784.3K	230	1.6K	95	66

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #novel on Instagram

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

#novel has 119.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 27.5K new posts added daily. The average post using #novel receives 792 likes and 33 comments.

Is #novel a good hashtag to use?

#novel has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 38/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #novel?

The best hashtags to use with #novel include: #writer, #fiction, #author, #bookworm, #love. 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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