#virus — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 178.6M total posts and 8.7K new posts daily, #virus is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.7K likes and 27 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #virus

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#health	178.6M	8.7K	2.7K	100	41
#viral	1.1B	1.1M	522	100	29
#covid	24.4M	896	4.6K	100	80
#coronavirus	33.2M	198	1.2K	100	37
#corona	28.7M	498	5.7K	100	41

Related Hashtags to #virus

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#covid19	44.1M	898	4.7K	100	56
#instagram	1.6B	629.7K	710	100	36
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	933	100	51
#love	2.1B	206	741	100	39
#instagood	2.0B	388.4K	744	100	31

Similar Hashtags to #virus

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#coronavirus	33.2M	198	1.2K	100	37
#virushka	1.5M	328	2.5K	100	46
#antivirus	609.0K	65	5.6K	64	69
#herpesvirus	42.7K	17	1.3K	14	46
#fightcoronavirus	400.4K	692	3.6K	85	69

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How to Use #virus on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #virus has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #virus alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #virus with #covid19, #instagram, #trending 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 #virus on Instagram?

#virus has 178.6M total posts on Instagram with approximately 8.7K new posts added daily. The average post using #virus receives 2.7K likes and 27 comments.

Is #virus a good hashtag to use?

#virus has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 41/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #virus?

The best hashtags to use with #virus include: #covid19, #instagram, #trending, #love, #instagood. 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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