#pugs — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 25.2M total posts and 1.2K new posts daily, #pugs is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.2K likes and 20 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #pugs

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pug	25.2M	1.2K	1.2K	100	56
#pugsofinstagram	12.8M	273	925	100	59
#puglife	13.1M	491	1.1K	100	46
#puglove	8.6M	92	933	94	43
#dogsofinstagram	332.6M	27.7K	845	100	40

Related Hashtags to #pugs

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pugstagram	5.8M	158	1.7K	100	56
#dog	391.9M	5.2K	550	100	31
#dogs	178.9M	4.6K	1.7K	100	50
#pugnation	3.0M	96	997	97	49
#pugworld	2.6M	124	1.3K	100	55

Similar Hashtags to #pugs

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pugsofinstagram	12.8M	273	925	100	59
#pugstagram	5.8M	158	1.7K	100	56
#pugsnotdrugs	3.0M	5	1.1K	29	58
#pugslife	1.2M	31	1.2K	48	55
#pugsofig	700.4K	8	1.6K	24	59

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #pugs on Instagram

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

#pugs has 25.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.2K new posts added daily. The average post using #pugs receives 1.2K likes and 20 comments.

Is #pugs a good hashtag to use?

#pugs has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 56/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #pugs?

The best hashtags to use with #pugs include: #pugstagram, #dog, #dogs, #pugnation, #pugworld. 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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