#freehugs
The most viral posts using #freehugs across TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook and Pinterest — ranked by real engagement tracked by ViralHunt.
We track 188 posts using #freehugs across 2 networks, carrying 226.7K engagement between them — an average of 1.2K per post.
It is used most on Bluesky: 187 of the 188 posts we hold, 99% of the total.
And Bluesky is not just where the volume is: it is also where the tag performs best per post, averaging 5.
Ranking comes from the posts themselves rather than from how often the tag appears, and it is recalculated as new posts are collected. How we measure this →
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Most viral #freehugs on Bluesky
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#freehugs in five questions
What is #freehugs and where is it used?
A hashtag with 188 posts tracked by ViralHunt across 2 networks, mostly on Bluesky (187 posts). Those posts add up to 226.7K engagement, about 1.2K per post.
Where does #freehugs perform best?
On Bluesky: 5 engagement per post on average, which is also where it is posted most.
When do people post with #freehugs?
Mostly on Wednesdays, around 05:00 UTC: 87% of the 188 dated posts fall in the three hours around that time. Posting when the tag is active is posting when someone is reading it.
Who uses #freehugs most?
newjukeboxcafe.bsky.social (Bluesky, 185 posts), worry--lines.bsky.social (Bluesky, 1 posts), causticautistic.bsky.social (Bluesky, 1 posts), brentrivera (TikTok, 1 posts).
Which hashtags go with #freehugs?
Other tags with volume on the same networks: #photography, #catsofbluesky, #catsonbluesky, #caturday, #stressbreak, #abandoned.
When people post with #freehugs
Hour of day and day of the week of the 188 dated posts carrying this tag (times in UTC). The busiest hour and day are marked.
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