552 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/barefootshoestalk Traffic & Engagement r/barefootshoestalk Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/barefootshoestalk Most Active Times When r/barefootshoestalk Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/barefootshoestalk Flair Performance r/barefootshoestalk Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Barefoot shoes question / discussion | 220 (40.3%) | 11 |
| Need a shoe or fit recommendation | 125 (22.9%) | 4 |
| Shoe review | 63 (11.5%) | 28 |
| Brand recommendation | 26 (4.8%) | 10 |
| Brand review | 25 (4.6%) | 19 |
| Newbie support | 20 (3.7%) | 5 |
| Transitioning to barefoot shoes | 19 (3.5%) | 28 |
| Barefoot shoe adjacent | 14 (2.6%) | 28 |
| Foot health, training & rehabilitation | 12 (2.2%) | 14 |
| Articles and news | 10 (1.8%) | 35 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/barefootshoestalk Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/barefootshoestalk
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| shoes | 151 (27.4%) | 13 | 12 |
| barefoot | 126 (22.8%) | 14 | 15 |
| shoe | 46 (8.3%) | 11 | 12 |
| toe | 29 (5.3%) | 11 | 10 |
| looking | 25 (4.5%) | 5 | 16 |
| sandals | 25 (4.5%) | 5 | 6 |
| feet | 23 (4.2%) | 16 | 9 |
| xero | 20 (3.6%) | 3 | 6 |
| boots | 19 (3.4%) | 24 | 11 |
| recommendations | 17 (3.1%) | 2 | 6 |
r/barefootshoestalk Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/barefootshoestalk
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 4 | 2 |
r/barefootshoestalk Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/barefootshoestalk
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
How the shoes ended up as tapered after they measured and made mold?
Insane that I used to actually wear these 😭
Selfmade shoes
My journey and the results
I’m ready to talk about these boots.
Born to Run changed our feet (and our family) — 15 years later
Transitioning…for me this is a part of the barefoot shoe life.
Finally caved and got Lejan Ones!
Let's check what are maximalists up today.. Oh.
New anatomic toe box, Mexican Cowboy boots 'botin charro'
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How the shoes ended up as tapered after they measured and made mold? | 358 | 47 | image | Aug 18 |
| Insane that I used to actually wear these 😭 | 322 | 45 | image | Aug 6 |
| Selfmade shoes | 290 | 42 | image | Aug 9 |
| My journey and the results | 247 | 33 | image | Aug 30 |
| I’m ready to talk about these boots. | 242 | 73 | image | Aug 7 |
| Born to Run changed our feet (and our family) — 15 years later | 217 | 29 | image | Aug 4 |
| Transitioning…for me this is a part of the barefoot shoe life. | 175 | 58 | image | Aug 15 |
| Finally caved and got Lejan Ones! | 174 | 41 | image | Aug 29 |
| Let's check what are maximalists up today.. Oh. | 167 | 70 | image | Aug 16 |
| New anatomic toe box, Mexican Cowboy boots 'botin charro' | 162 | 21 | image | Aug 24 |
r/barefootshoestalk Audience Overlap r/barefootshoestalk Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/barefootshoestalk FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/barefootshoestalk
What's the best time to post on r/barefootshoestalk?
Based on posting volume, r/barefootshoestalk is most active on Sundays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/barefootshoestalk?
r/barefootshoestalk averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/barefootshoestalk get?
Posts on r/barefootshoestalk average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/barefootshoestalk get most?
On r/barefootshoestalk, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts