#pecs — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 74.1M total posts and 3.5K new posts daily, #pecs is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.2K likes and 30 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #pecs

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#muscle	74.1M	3.5K	1.2K	100	68
#abs	48.7M	778	1.0K	100	47
#fitness	565.5M	38.4K	1.5K	100	51
#bodybuilding	151.0M	16.9K	762	100	49
#biceps	12.2M	808	2.0K	100	57

Related Hashtags to #pecs

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#gym	308.8M	75.2K	950	100	61
#chest	8.2M	726	1.4K	100	62
#muscles	20.7M	294	1.4K	100	66
#fitnessmotivation	168.6M	33.3K	531	100	38
#bodybuilder	26.7M	2.7K	1.0K	100	43

Similar Hashtags to #pecs

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#specs	1.5M	79	1.9K	84	57
#hairypecs	60.1K	38	1.5K	30	57
#bigpecs	60.8K	17	621	14	40
#sepatuspecs	126.3K	62	2.2K	50	55
#specsindonesia	354.1K	16	4.3K	21	64

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #pecs on Instagram

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

#pecs has 74.1M total posts on Instagram with approximately 3.5K new posts added daily. The average post using #pecs receives 1.2K likes and 30 comments.

Is #pecs a good hashtag to use?

#pecs has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 68/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #pecs?

The best hashtags to use with #pecs include: #gym, #chest, #muscles, #fitnessmotivation, #bodybuilder. 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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