#youtubeshorts — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 78.6M total posts and 86.3K new posts daily, #youtubeshorts is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 571 likes and 42 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #youtubeshorts

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#shorts	78.6M	86.3K	571	100	42
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	442	100	32
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	2.4K	100	56
#reels	1.1B	844.6K	1.5K	100	39
#youtube	124.7M	19.8K	1.1K	100	44

Related Hashtags to #youtubeshorts

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	2.1K	100	38
#reelsinstagram	553.7M	247.6K	1.9K	100	40
#trendingreels	461.7M	519.6K	591	100	36
#short	39.0M	30.9K	2.3K	100	55
#viralreels	332.4M	761.5K	1.8K	100	62

Similar Hashtags to #youtubeshorts

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#youtubeshortsvideo	36.5K	28	80	22	2
#youtubeshortsviral	16.5K	16	27	13	1
#youtubeshortsindia	16.1K	50	179	38	2
#youtubeshorts_	23.7K	29	1.5K	22	63
#viralyoutubeshorts	8.6K	16	6	12	0

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #youtubeshorts on Instagram

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

#youtubeshorts has 78.6M total posts on Instagram with approximately 86.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #youtubeshorts receives 571 likes and 42 comments.

Is #youtubeshorts a good hashtag to use?

#youtubeshorts has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 42/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #youtubeshorts?

The best hashtags to use with #youtubeshorts include: #instagram, #reelsinstagram, #trendingreels, #short, #viralreels. 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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