#irl
The most viral posts using #irl across TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook and Pinterest — ranked by real engagement tracked by ViralHunt.
We track 127 posts using #irl across 3 networks, carrying 2.4M engagement between them — an average of 18.8K per post.
It is used most on Bluesky: 121 of the 127 posts we hold, 95% of the total.
Where it performs hardest per post, though, is TikTok, averaging 425.8K — so the tag is posted most in one place and lands best in another, which is exactly the difference worth knowing before choosing where to use it.
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 #irl on Bluesky
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#irl in five questions
What is #irl and where is it used?
A hashtag with 127 posts tracked by ViralHunt across 3 networks, mostly on Bluesky (121 posts). Those posts add up to 2.4M engagement, about 18.8K per post.
Where does #irl perform best?
On TikTok: 425.8K engagement per post on average, even though it is posted more on Bluesky. It is used in one place and works better in another.
When do people post with #irl?
Mostly on Sundays, around 22:00 UTC: 30% of the 127 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 #irl most?
fannyslam.bsky.social (Bluesky, 24 posts), realphillyphil.bsky.social (Bluesky, 6 posts), nawiz.dog (Bluesky, 4 posts), luccathehorny.bsky.social (Bluesky, 4 posts), marvinblox (TikTok, 2 posts), santa_maria_x (TikTok, 1 posts).
When people post with #irl
Hour of day and day of the week of the 127 dated posts carrying this tag (times in UTC). The busiest hour and day are marked.
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