754 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 25 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 2 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (55%).
r/androiddev Traffic & Engagement r/androiddev Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/androiddev Most Active Times When r/androiddev Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/androiddev Flair Performance r/androiddev Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 119 (32.9%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 61 (16.9%) | 7 |
| Open Source | 56 (15.5%) | 4 |
| Experience Exchange | 35 (9.7%) | 9 |
| News | 24 (6.6%) | 23 |
| Tips and Information | 22 (6.1%) | 1 |
| Google Play Support | 14 (3.9%) | 1 |
| Article | 12 (3.3%) | 14 |
| Video | 9 (2.5%) | 8 |
| Hiring for a Job | 4 (1.1%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/androiddev Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/androiddev
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| android | 273 (36.2%) | 5 | 4 |
| app | 201 (26.7%) | 2 | 4 |
81 (10.7%) | 3 | 3 | |
| play | 80 (10.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| built | 62 (8.2%) | 4 | 3 |
| compose | 42 (5.6%) | 8 | 3 |
| looking | 41 (5.4%) | 1 | 3 |
| need | 41 (5.4%) | 1 | 2 |
| testers | 40 (5.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| apps | 32 (4.2%) | 5 | 6 |
r/androiddev Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/androiddev
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 12 | 5 |
| androidstudio.googleblog.com | 8 | 3 |
| shopify.engineering | 4 | 32 |
| android-developers.googleblog.com | 4 | 30 |
| medium.com | 3 | 3 |
| play.google.com | 3 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 10 |
r/androiddev Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/androiddev
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
THIS IS BIG!!!
Android stack trace contain Chinese insults as obfuscated method names
Native is now the future of mobile at Shopify (2026)
Alpha 28? Jesus Christ, are we ever going to get a stable Material 3 1.5 release?
Boss wants to switch our 100K+ user native apps to Flutter for "3x faster" delivery — am I actually biased, or is this a bad call?
I kept getting lost in Find Usages rabbit holes, so I built a call graph plugin for IntelliJ / Android Studio
Compose Hot Reload for Android with its own interpreter, watch the whole screen change in seconds.
My app got approved in... 30mins?
Kotlin 2026: Layoffs, AI, Google — Is the Golden Age Over? Jake Wharton Explains [video]
Introducing Fast and Reliable Wireless Debugging with Android Debug Bridge (ADB) Wi-Fi 2.0
r/androiddev Audience Overlap r/androiddev Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/androiddev FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/androiddev
What's the best time to post on r/androiddev?
Based on posting volume, r/androiddev is most active on Tuesdays around 2 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/androiddev?
r/androiddev averages 25 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/androiddev get?
Posts on r/androiddev average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/androiddev get most?
On r/androiddev, most posts are text posts (55%)