1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 58 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/apps Traffic & Engagement r/apps 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/apps Most Active Times When r/apps 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/apps Flair Performance r/apps Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| App | 643 (80.8%) | 1 |
| Question / Discussion | 82 (10.3%) | 2 |
| Help me find | 58 (7.3%) | 1 |
| Misc | 7 (0.9%) | 1 |
| Article | 6 (0.8%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/apps Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/apps
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| app | 841 (48.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| built | 372 (21.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| free | 181 (10.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| ios | 128 (7.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| made | 121 (7.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| android | 106 (6.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| feedback | 96 (5.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| apps | 94 (5.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| looking | 84 (4.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| iphone | 76 (4.4%) | 1 | 1 |
r/apps Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/apps
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| apps.apple.com | 36 | 1 |
| play.google.com | 21 | 1 |
| testflight.apple.com | 14 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 6 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/apps Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/apps
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Has anyone learned about wine through an app?
Anyone tried a no code app builder without tech experience?
What apps are worth buying?
Finally made up to $200
What is happening
Grateful for my app being recognized
[iOS][watchOS][LMPlayr Pro - Local Music Player -> free Pro features with code]: Apple watch play without phone
Built an app to send reminders to your friends
how do you guys figure out what to charge for an app?
Apparently, this is how I do marketing now. ♟️😂
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Has anyone learned about wine through an app? | 19 | 14 | text | Sep 30 |
| Anyone tried a no code app builder without tech experience? | 14 | 26 | text | Sep 9 |
| What apps are worth buying? | 13 | 23 | text | Sep 27 |
| Finally made up to $200 | 9 | 2 | image | Sep 1 |
| What is happening | 8 | 17 | image | Sep 2 |
| Grateful for my app being recognized | 8 | 13 | text | Sep 29 |
| [iOS][watchOS][LMPlayr Pro - Local Music Player -> free Pro features with code]: Apple watch play without phone | 7 | 88 | text | Sep 30 |
| Built an app to send reminders to your friends | 7 | 7 | image | Sep 3 |
| how do you guys figure out what to charge for an app? | 7 | 15 | text | Sep 22 |
| Apparently, this is how I do marketing now. ♟️😂 | 7 | 6 | image | Sep 28 |
r/apps Audience Overlap r/apps Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/apps FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/apps
What's the best time to post on r/apps?
Based on posting volume, r/apps is most active on Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/apps?
r/apps averages 58 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/apps get?
Posts on r/apps average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/apps get most?
On r/apps, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts