#straycat — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 307.1M total posts and 19.0K new posts daily, #straycat is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 730 likes and 31 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #straycat

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cat	307.1M	19.0K	730	100	31
#catsofinstagram	211.9M	8.3K	1.7K	100	52
#catlover	84.0M	9.3K	712	100	36
#cats	164.9M	7.5K	1.1K	100	50
#catstagram	109.4M	587	769	100	39

Related Hashtags to #straycat

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#catlife	51.4M	6.3K	764	100	30
#instacat	68.3M	321	1.3K	100	54
#kitten	67.0M	2.0K	979	100	52
#猫	65.4M	8.0K	1.8K	100	61
#野良猫	2.2M	276	3.8K	100	62

Similar Hashtags to #straycat

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#straycats	757.7K	168	715	94	28
#straycatsofinstagram	96.6K	65	1.7K	51	45
#straycatrescue	22.6K	17	913	13	45
#exstraycat	32.9K	11	1.1K	9	24
#straycatalliance	34.9K	1	2.3K	2	72

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #straycat on Instagram

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

#straycat has 307.1M total posts on Instagram with approximately 19.0K new posts added daily. The average post using #straycat receives 730 likes and 31 comments.

Is #straycat a good hashtag to use?

#straycat has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 31/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #straycat?

The best hashtags to use with #straycat include: #catlife, #instacat, #kitten, #猫, #野良猫. 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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