297 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (61%).
r/askanelectrician Traffic & Engagement r/askanelectrician Traffic & Engagement
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r/askanelectrician Most Active Times When r/askanelectrician Is Most Active
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r/askanelectrician Flair Performance r/askanelectrician Flair Performance
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r/askanelectrician Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/askanelectrician
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| power | 22 (7.4%) | 2 | 7 |
| switch | 20 (6.7%) | 1 | 4 |
| fan | 20 (6.7%) | 2 | 6 |
| outlet | 19 (6.4%) | 9 | 11 |
| light | 18 (6.1%) | 2 | 6 |
| breaker | 18 (6.1%) | 1 | 10 |
| box | 17 (5.7%) | 2 | 4 |
| wiring | 16 (5.4%) | 2 | 4 |
| question | 16 (5.4%) | 2 | 5 |
| help | 15 (5.0%) | 1 | 6 |
r/askanelectrician Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/askanelectrician
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r/askanelectrician Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/askanelectrician
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Electrician took out walk
Hypothetically, how could someone redirect the current back
How do I approach replacing this outlet to a 3 prong outlet?
Why does top part of outlet work and bottom does not?
Is this feasible or am I gonna start a fire?
Backstabbed vs backwired
What kind of outlet cover does this plug need?
Question regarding Wago lever nuts
How do I fix this?
Elderly dad wants to rework 3 phase convertor. How dangerous?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician took out walk | 73 | 47 | image | Aug 26 |
| Hypothetically, how could someone redirect the current back | 68 | 81 | image | Aug 13 |
| How do I approach replacing this outlet to a 3 prong outlet? | 49 | 31 | image | Aug 22 |
| Why does top part of outlet work and bottom does not? | 39 | 39 | image | Aug 25 |
| Is this feasible or am I gonna start a fire? | 38 | 39 | image | Aug 29 |
| Backstabbed vs backwired | 22 | 15 | image | Aug 23 |
| What kind of outlet cover does this plug need? | 20 | 15 | image | Aug 27 |
| Question regarding Wago lever nuts | 18 | 32 | image | Aug 30 |
| How do I fix this? | 16 | 28 | image | Aug 30 |
| Elderly dad wants to rework 3 phase convertor. How dangerous? | 14 | 24 | image | Aug 13 |
r/askanelectrician Audience Overlap r/askanelectrician Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/askanelectrician FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/askanelectrician
What's the best time to post on r/askanelectrician?
Based on posting volume, r/askanelectrician is most active on Mondays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/askanelectrician?
r/askanelectrician averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/askanelectrician get?
Posts on r/askanelectrician average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/askanelectrician get most?
On r/askanelectrician, most posts are image posts (61%)