Let’s talk hashtags.

Are they the magic key to viral success on TikTok? Not exactly.

But can they boost your reach, help you land on the For You Page (FYP), and connect you with the right audience? Absolutely.

Hashtags are a powerful tool in TikTok’s algorithm-driven ecosystem, helping the platform categorize and serve your content to users who are most likely to engage with it.

That said, slapping #FYP on everything isn’t going to cut it. If you want to maximize your TikTok growth, your hashtags need to align with your niche, trends, and audience behavior.

Let’s dive into the best TikTok hashtags right now.

Best TikTok Hashtags for Every Content Niche

The best TikTok hashtags include a mix of broad, niche, and trending tags to maximize reach and engagement. Some of the most popular and frequently used general hashtags are #fyp, #foryou, #viral, #trending, and #tiktok. For specific content, use niche hashtags relevant to your video, like #foodie for recipes or #dancechallenge for a dance video.

General TikTok Hashtags

  1. #tiktok
  2. #fyp
  3. #viral
  4. #trending
  5. #explore
  6. #foryou
  7. #tiktoktrend
  8. #tiktokvideo
  9. #tiktokcreator
  10. #contentcreator
  11. #funnyvideos
  12. #tiktokchallenge
  13. #tiktokers

1) Trending Challenges & Viral Content

  1. #challenge
  2. #trendingchallenge
  3. #duet
  4. #stitch
  5. #remix
  6. #tiktoktrend2025
  7. #dancechallenge
  8. #lipdub
  9. #viraltrend

2) Gaming

  1. #gaming
  2. #gametok
  3. #videogames
  4. #fortniteclips
  5. #warzone
  6. #xbox
  7. #ps5
  8. #pcgaming
  9. #streamer
  10. #esports
  11. #gamingmemes
  12. #twitchstreamer

3) Music & Dance

  1. #music
  2. #dance
  3. #tiktokmusic
  4. #newmusic
  5. #remix
  6. #hiphop
  7. #dancechallenge
  8. #edm
  9. #musician
  10. #rnb
  11. #popmusic
  12. #rap
  13. #songcover

4) Food & Cooking

  1. #food
  2. #cooking
  3. #recipe
  4. #easyrecipes
  5. #foodie
  6. #tastytok
  7. #homecooking
  8. #chefmode
  9. #mealprep
  10. #baking
  11. #tiktokfood

5) Fitness & Health

  1. #fitness
  2. #workout
  3. #gymtok
  4. #healthylifestyle
  5. #bodybuilding
  6. #homeworkout
  7. #selfcare
  8. #meditation
  9. #stretching
  10. #calisthenics
  11. #fitnessmotivation

6) Fashion & Beauty

  1. #fashion
  2. #style
  3. #beautytok
  4. #ootd
  5. #makeuptutorial
  6. #skincareroutine
  7. #hairtok
  8. #streetwear
  9. #nailart
  10. #beautyhacks

7) Tech & Gadgets

  1. #tech
  2. #gadgets
  3. #ai
  4. #smartphones
  5. #unboxing
  6. #techreview
  7. #pcbuild
  8. #vr
  9. #cybersecurity
  10. #futuretech

8) Education & How-To Content

  1. #learnontiktok
  2. #edutok
  3. #studytips
  4. #diy
  5. #howto
  6. #lifehacks
  7. #motivation
  8. #personaldevelopment
  9. #careerhacks
  10. #schoolhacks

9) Comedy & Memes

  1. #funny
  2. #memetok
  3. #tiktokfunny
  4. #funnymoments
  5. #standupcomedy
  6. #comedysketch
  7. #relatable
  8. #prank
  9. #memeoftheday

10) DIY & Crafts

  1. #diy
  2. #crafttok
  3. #homedecor
  4. #creativeideas
  5. #handmade
  6. #art
  7. #painting
  8. #sewing
  9. #upcycling