SubTrends

Averages 21 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (95%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
21 10%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
9 43%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
2 12%
Activity Rank #7,076 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#7,076 588
Top 10%
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.
2%
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.
77%

r/artwork Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (35 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

Upvote Distribution

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

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76%
10–99
21%
100–999
3%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 58%
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. 418

r/artwork Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 9 AM
Mon 1 PM
Tue 6 AM
Wed 12 PM
Thu 12 PM
Fri 8 AM
Sat 11 PM

r/artwork Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Digital Art122 (19.8%)4
OC (Original Content)94 (15.3%)18
Acrylic 65 (10.6%)9
question?61 (9.9%)20
Sketch Art54 (8.8%)4
WIP (Work in Progress)40 (6.5%)5
Watercolor38 (6.2%)8
Oil Painting33 (5.4%)5
DIY and Homemade 24 (3.9%)11
Pen and Ink Drawing 24 (3.9%)17

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

95%image posts

r/artwork Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
art
57 (9.2%)
184
painting
41 (6.6%)
92
drawing
33 (5.3%)
61
made
29 (4.7%)
82
oil
24 (3.9%)
91
acrylic
24 (3.9%)
61
removed
24 (3.9%)
11
moderator
22 (3.5%)
11
canvas
22 (3.5%)
61
study
19 (3.0%)
51

r/artwork Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be31

r/artwork Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/artwork Audience Overlap

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r/artwork FAQ

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

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

How active is r/artwork?

r/artwork averages 21 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/artwork get?

Posts on r/artwork average about 9 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/artwork get most?

On r/artwork, most posts are image posts (95%)