#release
The most viral posts using #release across TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook and Pinterest — ranked by real engagement tracked by ViralHunt.
We track 375 posts using #release across 5 networks, carrying 38.2M engagement between them — an average of 101.8K per post.
It is used most on Bluesky: 335 of the 375 posts we hold, 89% of the total.
Where it performs hardest per post, though, is TikTok, averaging 1.9M — 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 #release on Bluesky
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Most viral #release on TikTok
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Most viral #release on Douyin
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#release in five questions
What is #release and where is it used?
A hashtag with 375 posts tracked by ViralHunt across 5 networks, mostly on Bluesky (335 posts). Those posts add up to 38.2M engagement, about 101.8K per post.
Where does #release perform best?
On TikTok: 1.9M 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 #release?
Mostly on Fridays, around 04:00 UTC: 31% of the 374 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 #release most?
bsky.weeklymetal.net (Bluesky, 85 posts), corruptionstudio.bsky.social (Bluesky, 69 posts), lillynorthmusic.bsky.social (Bluesky, 46 posts), bp_tiktok (TikTok, 18 posts), selfhost.directory (Bluesky, 11 posts), Qing Jie Selection (Douyin, 2 posts).
When people post with #release
Hour of day and day of the week of the 374 dated posts carrying this tag (times in UTC). The busiest hour and day are marked.
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