#pens — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 24.7M total posts and 363 new posts daily, #pens is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.2K likes and 50 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #pens

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pen	24.7M	363	1.2K	100	36
#art	1.1B	96.4K	1.3K	100	52
#stationery	10.9M	1.2K	4.8K	100	38
#fountainpen	2.3M	321	644	100	39
#fountainpens	620.8K	123	827	91	50

Related Hashtags to #pens

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#drawing	307.0M	17.8K	1.5K	100	42
#writing	33.8M	2.2K	1.9K	100	59
#smallbusiness	156.4M	32.3K	879	100	45
#penaddict	549.4K	80	1.5K	74	51
#artist	352.7M	42.4K	1.1K	100	55

Similar Hashtags to #pens

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pensamientos	7.0M	492	3.5K	100	71
#opensea	4.2M	2.1K	3.3K	100	55
#pensieri	6.2M	193	4.6K	100	63
#pensamentos	7.6M	556	3.9K	100	58
#suspense	2.1M	743	1.9K	100	62

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #pens on Instagram

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

#pens has 24.7M total posts on Instagram with approximately 363 new posts added daily. The average post using #pens receives 1.2K likes and 50 comments.

Is #pens a good hashtag to use?

#pens has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 36/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #pens?

The best hashtags to use with #pens include: #drawing, #writing, #smallbusiness, #penaddict, #artist. 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: 2026-09-13. Learn about our editorial process →

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