605 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (77%).
r/aws Traffic & Engagement r/aws 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/aws Most Active Times When r/aws 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/aws Flair Performance r/aws Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| discussion | 215 (35.8%) | 6 |
| article | 61 (10.2%) | 27 |
| technical resource | 58 (9.7%) | 2 |
| general aws | 53 (8.8%) | 3 |
| billing | 51 (8.5%) | 2 |
| technical question | 47 (7.8%) | 2 |
| security | 23 (3.8%) | 6 |
| training/certification | 21 (3.5%) | 2 |
| networking | 11 (1.8%) | 9 |
| re:Invent | 9 (1.5%) | 8 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/aws Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/aws
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| aws | 290 (47.9%) | 10 | 4 |
| account | 76 (12.6%) | 1 | 2 |
| support | 47 (7.8%) | 5 | 5 |
| cloud | 37 (6.1%) | 11 | 3 |
| bedrock | 34 (5.6%) | 2 | 2 |
| suspended | 31 (5.1%) | 1 | 2 |
| days | 28 (4.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| cloudcomputing | 27 (4.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| technology | 26 (4.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| verification | 26 (4.3%) | 1 | 1 |
r/aws Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/aws
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| aws.amazon.com | 9 | 81 |
| builder.aws.com | 5 | 1 |
| lakeops.dev | 5 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/aws Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/aws
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Fake AWS login page on Google sponsored results
AWS becomes first cloud provider approved for NATO RESTRICTED workloads across all member nations
Iranian strikes on AWS facilities left customer data beyond recovery in Bahrain, UAE
AWS ‘Unable To Restore’ Data Centers Hit By Iran Strikes; Partner Hopes Amazon’s $220B Spending Plan Continues
Lambda Gets 90 Minute Timeout
Amazon Linux 2027 is now available in public preview
AWS confesses its console causes cloudy confusion for new users
AWS Lambda adds SnapStart support for container-based functions
Is AI driving out AWS staff?
AWS STS simplifies session token size limits and adds session token size monitoring
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fake AWS login page on Google sponsored results | 746 | 29 | image | Sep 25 |
| AWS becomes first cloud provider approved for NATO RESTRICTED workloads across all member nations | 375 | 40 | link | Sep 22 |
| Iranian strikes on AWS facilities left customer data beyond recovery in Bahrain, UAE | 323 | 71 | text | Sep 17 |
| AWS ‘Unable To Restore’ Data Centers Hit By Iran Strikes; Partner Hopes Amazon’s $220B Spending Plan Continues | 289 | 58 | link | Sep 16 |
| Lambda Gets 90 Minute Timeout | 243 | 28 | link | Sep 9 |
| Amazon Linux 2027 is now available in public preview | 151 | 21 | link | Sep 3 |
| AWS confesses its console causes cloudy confusion for new users | 148 | 65 | link | Sep 18 |
| AWS Lambda adds SnapStart support for container-based functions | 106 | 13 | link | Sep 2 |
| Is AI driving out AWS staff? | 102 | 40 | text | Sep 8 |
| AWS STS simplifies session token size limits and adds session token size monitoring | 85 | 6 | link | Sep 15 |
r/aws Audience Overlap r/aws Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/aws FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/aws
What's the best time to post on r/aws?
Based on posting volume, r/aws is most active on Tuesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/aws?
r/aws averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/aws get?
Posts on r/aws average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/aws get most?
On r/aws, most posts are text posts (77%)