What is Medium?
Medium is a blogging platform that makes it easy to have your ideas read by people interested in topics like yours.
It’s a place for reading and writing about what matters to you.
Tagging your post is the best way to find the people interested in your content.
The more people see and read your posts, the more engaged they’ll be. Here are the most popular tags on Medium from 2015-2022
Medium content is organized into a set of tags. This is a list (generated from Medium’s public API) of the most common tags on Medium in 2022.
Tags are organized into tiers based on their popularity. Each tier represents 10% of the total number of stories by that tag.
Tags that fall into the top 3 tiers greatly impact what people read, thus getting more promotion for being high-quality content.
If your tag does not appear in the top 3 tiers it will not be shown on any popular story pages.
There are a lot of tags on Medium. Each article belongs to one or more categories and each category can have one or more tags associated with it.
Tagging is a good way to find content that is relevant to your interests.
For example, if you’re interested in long-form journalism, you can follow the long form tag. Below are the most popular tags on Medium in 2022:
What are the most popular tags on Medium in 2022?
These are the 21 most popular tags on Medium in 2022
1. Startup (301,000 followers)
2. Life (255,000 followers)
3. Politics (239,000 followers)
4. Life Lessons (227,000 followers)
5. Travel (211,000 followers)
6. Entrepreneurship (205,000 followers)
7. Poetry (194,000 followers)
8. Health (187,000 followers)
9. Education (185,000 followers)
10. Love (170,000 followers)
11. Design (169,000 followers)
12. Music (160,000 followers)
13. Writing (149,000 followers)
14. Technology (143,000 followers)
15. Fiction (138,000)
16. Business (135,000 followers)
17. Self Improvement (134,000 followers)
18. Social Media (130,000 followers)
19. Sports (118,000 followers)
20. Food (98,000 followers)
21. Art (94,000 followers)
60 most popular tags on Medium
- Life — 547k Stories, 167k Writers
- Blockchain — 498k Stories, 86k Writers
- Startup — 497k Stories, 181k Writers
- Poetry — 482k Stories, 97k Writers
- Life Lessons — 472k Stories, 143k Writers
- Politics — 407k Stories, 128k Writers
- Travel — 342k Stories, 131k Writers
- Education — 340k Stories, 136k Writers
- Business — 323k Stories, 104k Writers
- SEO — 315k Stories, 45k Writers
- Marketing — 301k Stories, 115k Writers
- Design — 273k Stories, 113k Writers
- Social Media — 249k Stories, 117k Writers
- Music — 243k Stories, 89k Writers
- Relationships — 230k Stories, 75k Writers
- Covid-19 — 222k Stories, 113k Writers
- Mental Health — 218k Stories, 88k Writers
- Sports — 214k Stories, 62k Writers
- Programming — 200k Stories, 76k Writers
- Machine Learning — 162k Stories, 65 Writers
- Art — 157k Stories, 60k Writers
- Web Development — 156k Stories, 64k Writers
- Finance — 155k Stories, 52k Writers
- Self — 155k Stories, 24k Writers
- Artificial Intelligence — 150k Stories, 59k Writers
- Movies — 150k Stories, 51k Writers
- Fiction — 150k Stories, 47k Writers
- Humor — 150k Stories, 44k Writers
- Inspiration — 147k Stories, 48k Writers
- Culture — 144k Stories, 53k Writers
- UX — 143k Stories, 58k Writers
- Personal Development — 142k Stories, 47k Writers
- Data Science — 134k Stories, 52k Writers
- Creativity — 134k Stories, 46k Writers
- Photography — 131k Stories, 48k Writers
- Psychology — 128k Stories, 46k Writers
- Books — 127k Stories, 51k Writers
- Software Development — 127k Stories, 50k Writers
- Digital Marketing — 126k Stories, 53k Writers
- Poem — 117k Stories, 29k Writers
- Coronavirus — 118k Stories, 63k Writers
- Healthcare — 110k Stories, 47k Writers
- Family — 109k Stories, 50k Writers
- Motivation — 107k Stories, 50k Writers
- Women — 103k Stories, 49k Writers
- History — 103k Stories, 40k Writers
- Real Estate — 103k Stories, 33k Writers
- Tech — 198k Stories, 85k Writers
- Productivity — 190k Stories, 79k Writers
- News — 177k Stories, 44k Writers
- Leadership — 173k Stories, 60k Writers
- Food — 172k Stories, 74k Writers
- JavaScript — 169k Stories, 63k Writers
- Health — 390k Stories, 153k Writers
- Love — 368k Stories, 127k Writers
- Technology — 363k Stories, 138k Writers
- Self Improvement — 353k Stories, 108k Writers
- Cryptocurrency — 351k Stories, 69k Writers
- Writing — 344k Stories, 99k Writers
- Entrepreneurship — 343k Stories, 120k Writers
Conclusion
For those of you who are thinking of writing more popular tags here on Medium, you can do some determining if that’s the right choice for you by looking at the data to see what works best for other writers. And, if you’re interested in using these tags on your own post, it’s a good idea to find more popular posts using them to find out how people are using this tag.
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