304 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (76%).
r/DIYGelNails Traffic & Engagement r/DIYGelNails Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/DIYGelNails Most Active Times When r/DIYGelNails Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/DIYGelNails Flair Performance r/DIYGelNails Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| DIY Gel Manicure | 74 (24.9%) | 24 |
| DIY Soft Gel | 72 (24.2%) | 26 |
| Other Gel Discussion | 47 (15.8%) | 3 |
| DIY Hard Gel | 36 (12.1%) | 30 |
| DIY Full Coverage Tips | 35 (11.8%) | 37 |
| Tips & Tricks | 16 (5.4%) | 3 |
| Trouble-shooting Lifting | 7 (2.4%) | 3 |
| Nail Mail! | 6 (2.0%) | 4 |
| Community Discussion | 4 (1.3%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/DIYGelNails Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/DIYGelNails
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| gel | 68 (22.4%) | 9 | 1 |
| nails | 67 (22.0%) | 18 | 2 |
| set | 33 (10.9%) | 27 | 3 |
| first | 28 (9.2%) | 24 | 3 |
| nail | 21 (6.9%) | 13 | 7 |
| builder | 13 (4.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| polish | 12 (4.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| off | 11 (3.6%) | 4 | 0 |
| cat | 10 (3.3%) | 69 | 7 |
| summer | 10 (3.3%) | 101 | 12 |
r/DIYGelNails Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/DIYGelNails
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/DIYGelNails Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/DIYGelNails
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
glitter french + cat eye 🌸
First summer set ☀️
Strawberries and bees 🍓 🐝
Very new to gel nails. I think I did pretty well. ☺️
Fresh Ombre 🩵✨
Hot pink summer!
Nail Student~ First Self-Done Gel-X set. Looking for feedback!
Dreamy vibe
Happy Pride! 🏳️🌈
Berries 🫐 and cherries 🍒 for a subtle red white and blue since I am not feeling patriotic this year
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| glitter french + cat eye 🌸 | 409 | 21 | image | Jun 6 |
| First summer set ☀️ | 348 | 35 | image | Jun 2 |
| Strawberries and bees 🍓 🐝 | 335 | 34 | image | Jun 3 |
| Very new to gel nails. I think I did pretty well. ☺️ | 296 | 42 | image | Jun 9 |
| Fresh Ombre 🩵✨ | 293 | 28 | image | Jun 28 |
| Hot pink summer! | 278 | 32 | image | Jun 22 |
| Nail Student~ First Self-Done Gel-X set. Looking for feedback! | 225 | 36 | image | Jun 20 |
| Dreamy vibe | 222 | 23 | image | Jun 15 |
| Happy Pride! 🏳️🌈 | 212 | 14 | image | Jun 15 |
| Berries 🫐 and cherries 🍒 for a subtle red white and blue since I am not feeling patriotic this year | 212 | 24 | image | Jun 29 |
r/DIYGelNails Audience Overlap r/DIYGelNails Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/DIYGelNails FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/DIYGelNails
What's the best time to post on r/DIYGelNails?
Based on posting volume, r/DIYGelNails is most active on Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/DIYGelNails?
r/DIYGelNails averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/DIYGelNails get?
Posts on r/DIYGelNails average about 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/DIYGelNails get most?
On r/DIYGelNails, most posts are image posts (76%)