SubTrends

Averages 62 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly link posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
62 4%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
20 15%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
8 6%
Activity Rank #1,925 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#1,925 123
Top 5%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
50%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
67%

r/EDM Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Short (45 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
64%
10–99
27%
100–999
8%
1K+
1%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 43%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 3.8K

r/EDM Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 7 PM
Mon 4 PM
Tue 11 AM
Wed 4 PM
Thu 11 AM
Fri 12 AM
Sat 11 AM

r/EDM Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
New Music492 (26.5%)8
Discussion389 (20.9%)40
Music259 (13.9%)5
ID Help127 (6.8%)3
Live Music107 (5.8%)18
Throwback102 (5.5%)6
Self-Promo99 (5.3%)2
Recommendations71 (3.8%)10
Upcoming65 (3.5%)15
Playlist35 (1.9%)2

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

44%link posts

r/EDM Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
edm
144 (7.7%)
1321
song
139 (7.5%)
43
help
108 (5.8%)
94
music
98 (5.3%)
99
remix
81 (4.3%)
41
house
78 (4.2%)
77
track
62 (3.3%)
67
mix
56 (3.0%)
20
set
48 (2.6%)
6727
anyone
48 (2.6%)
69

r/EDM Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com2042
open.spotify.com19914
youtu.be1873
on.soundcloud.com251
soundcloud.com202
instagram.com13118
thisisevoke.com1210
arep.co71
music.youtube.com51
m.youtube.com32

r/EDM Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/EDM Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/EDM FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/EDM?

Based on posting volume, r/EDM is most active on Fridays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/EDM?

r/EDM averages 62 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/EDM get?

Posts on r/EDM average about 20 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/EDM get most?

On r/EDM, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts