#storytelling — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 32.5M total posts and 11.5K new posts daily, #storytelling is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.2K likes and 18 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #storytelling

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#story	32.5M	11.5K	2.2K	100	53
#art	1.1B	96.4K	638	100	29
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	1.8K	100	38
#love	2.1B	360.0K	2.5K	100	47
#storytime	6.9M	4.5K	2.3K	100	60

Related Hashtags to #storytelling

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#storyteller	3.8M	824	867	100	46
#stories	16.6M	1.5K	3.3K	100	65
#poetry	90.7M	15.8K	2.5K	100	54
#writersofinstagram	43.9M	3.6K	2.2K	100	55
#illustration	227.6M	13.8K	2.3K	100	40

Similar Hashtags to #storytelling

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#streets_storytelling	5.7M	593	1.2K	100	45
#visualstorytelling	1.9M	3.8K	1.0K	100	59
#street_storytelling	1.3M	122	1.3K	100	61
#brandstorytelling	401.4K	314	729	85	46
#storytellingphotography	753.9K	340	1.3K	94	64

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #storytelling on Instagram

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

#storytelling has 32.5M total posts on Instagram with approximately 11.5K new posts added daily. The average post using #storytelling receives 2.2K likes and 18 comments.

Is #storytelling a good hashtag to use?

#storytelling has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 53/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #storytelling?

The best hashtags to use with #storytelling include: #storyteller, #stories, #poetry, #writersofinstagram, #illustration. 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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