719 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (85%).
r/archlinux Traffic & Engagement r/archlinux Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/archlinux Most Active Times When r/archlinux Is Most Active
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r/archlinux Flair Performance r/archlinux Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| SUPPORT | 311 (43.3%) | 2 |
| QUESTION | 220 (30.6%) | 5 |
| SHARE | 88 (12.2%) | 8 |
| DISCUSSION | 56 (7.8%) | 19 |
| SUPPORT | SOLVED | 20 (2.8%) | 1 |
| FLUFF | 14 (1.9%) | 32 |
| NOTEWORTHY | 10 (1.4%) | 63 |
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r/archlinux Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/archlinux
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | 211 (29.4%) | 9 | 13 |
| linux | 139 (19.3%) | 9 | 11 |
| aur | 51 (7.1%) | 39 | 28 |
| help | 42 (5.8%) | 1 | 6 |
| boot | 38 (5.3%) | 2 | 7 |
| use | 32 (4.5%) | 4 | 21 |
| hyprland | 26 (3.6%) | 1 | 3 |
| system | 24 (3.3%) | 1 | 5 |
| install | 23 (3.2%) | 5 | 19 |
| issue | 20 (2.8%) | 2 | 5 |
r/archlinux Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/archlinux
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 10 | 2 |
| ibb.co | 4 | 32 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 0 |
| collabora.com | 3 | 62 |
r/archlinux Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/archlinux
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Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption after malware wave
Seemingly malicious AUR package found. Where to report?
Another wave - 200+ malicous AUR packages adoptions that are overwhelming my scanner. Be 100% careful when trying to update AUR packages now.
AUR packages adoption disabled
Grandma now uses arch btw
I've installed arch Linux from scratch...and WOW
Collabora has been working with Valve on Holo Core, an aarch64 port of Arch Linux that'll be the basis for the OS on Steam Frame. First public preview is out.
AUR Registration reopened.
I found an AUR package that is still available to download, which was said to be infected by malware recently... Im sharing a link to screenshots as i can't post them in here.
What can we do about the flood of bot/LLM comments on r/archlinux in recent weeks?
r/archlinux Audience Overlap r/archlinux Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/archlinux FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/archlinux
What's the best time to post on r/archlinux?
Based on posting volume, r/archlinux is most active on Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/archlinux?
r/archlinux averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/archlinux get?
Posts on r/archlinux average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/archlinux get most?
On r/archlinux, most posts are text posts (85%)