1.3K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 43 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (81%).
r/Autobody Traffic & Engagement r/Autobody 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/Autobody Most Active Times When r/Autobody 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/Autobody Flair Performance r/Autobody Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| HELP! I have a question. | 732 (55.5%) | 3 |
| Is there a process to repair this? | 294 (22.3%) | 5 |
| RUST | 89 (6.7%) | 10 |
| Acceptable quality? | 61 (4.6%) | 7 |
| Check this out | 38 (2.9%) | 91 |
| Tech Advice | 34 (2.6%) | 3 |
| Project time! | 26 (2.0%) | 5 |
| Tools | 12 (0.9%) | 6 |
| Question about the Trade | 12 (0.9%) | 2 |
| Just rolled into the shop | 11 (0.8%) | 14 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Autobody Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Autobody
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| paint | 148 (11.2%) | 4 | 8 |
| repair | 118 (8.9%) | 6 | 9 |
| rust | 116 (8.8%) | 5 | 8 |
| car | 108 (8.2%) | 21 | 17 |
| fix | 107 (8.1%) | 4 | 13 |
| bumper | 76 (5.8%) | 8 | 10 |
| need | 70 (5.3%) | 2 | 7 |
| damage | 69 (5.2%) | 3 | 10 |
| advice | 59 (4.5%) | 2 | 7 |
| dent | 49 (3.7%) | 2 | 8 |
r/Autobody Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Autobody
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 4 | 0 |
r/Autobody Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Autobody
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Just a PSA for anyone asking if their car is totaled. This Honda is getting fixed, the BMW is totaled.
Rare Shop W
Took my car to caliber collision for a quarter panel, rear bumper repair and look how tf the gave it back to me!
Did Ford really build the F150 so the cab has to come off for these two bolts?
I haven’t been too active on here lately…. Here’s a small RV I did a little while back.
Does this look like an acceptable job?
Is this Toyota t100 too rusty to fix?
Color match driving me insane
First time welding
$3,200 Maaco single stage paint job on this 91 Toyota Supra
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just a PSA for anyone asking if their car is totaled. This Honda is getting fixed, the BMW is totaled. | 1.2K | 86 | image | Aug 11 |
| Rare Shop W | 1.2K | 88 | image | Aug 1 |
| Took my car to caliber collision for a quarter panel, rear bumper repair and look how tf the gave it back to me! | 496 | 148 | image | Aug 16 |
| Did Ford really build the F150 so the cab has to come off for these two bolts? | 465 | 106 | image | Aug 13 |
| I haven’t been too active on here lately…. Here’s a small RV I did a little while back. | 438 | 30 | image | Aug 23 |
| Does this look like an acceptable job? | 285 | 129 | image | Aug 24 |
| Is this Toyota t100 too rusty to fix? | 264 | 516 | image | Aug 9 |
| Color match driving me insane | 211 | 239 | image | Aug 8 |
| First time welding | 198 | 27 | image | Aug 5 |
| $3,200 Maaco single stage paint job on this 91 Toyota Supra | 162 | 32 | image | Aug 30 |
r/Autobody Audience Overlap r/Autobody Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Autobody FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Autobody
What's the best time to post on r/Autobody?
Based on posting volume, r/Autobody is most active on Mondays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Autobody?
r/Autobody averages 43 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Autobody get?
Posts on r/Autobody average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Autobody get most?
On r/Autobody, most posts are image posts (81%)