854 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 29 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/bodybuilding Traffic & Engagement r/bodybuilding Traffic & Engagement
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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/bodybuilding Most Active Times When r/bodybuilding 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/bodybuilding Flair Performance r/bodybuilding Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Check-in | 27 (100.0%) | 232 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/bodybuilding Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/bodybuilding
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| weeks | 60 (7.0%) | 158 | 17 |
| olympia | 52 (6.1%) | 258 | 50 |
| physique | 42 (4.9%) | 37 | 6 |
| show | 41 (4.8%) | 125 | 15 |
| people | 41 (4.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| first | 34 (4.0%) | 73 | 8 |
| body | 32 (3.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| bodybuilding | 28 (3.3%) | 6 | 1 |
| cycle | 28 (3.3%) | 1 | 2 |
| pro | 24 (2.8%) | 121 | 11 |
r/bodybuilding Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/bodybuilding
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 10 | 1 |
r/bodybuilding Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/bodybuilding
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Your NEW Mr Olympia 2026 - Nick Walker!!!!!!
Andrea Shaw wins her 7th straight Olympia 👑🐐
1 day out
2 year transformation: +17kg stage weight (+37lbs)
Nick Walker - 5 days out from the Olympia
Niall Darwen - new Classic Olympia winner
2026 Olympia Weekend
7 years in and I think I dont actually want to be big anymore
5th place to start off my first pro season
2026 Mr Olympia winner - Nick Walker
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your NEW Mr Olympia 2026 - Nick Walker!!!!!! | 3.2K | 406 | image | Sep 27 |
| Andrea Shaw wins her 7th straight Olympia 👑🐐 | 1.7K | 111 | image | Sep 26 |
| 1 day out | 1.3K | 73 | image | Sep 5 |
| 2 year transformation: +17kg stage weight (+37lbs) | 1.2K | 64 | image | Sep 14 |
| Nick Walker - 5 days out from the Olympia | 1.2K | 195 | image | Sep 22 |
| Niall Darwen - new Classic Olympia winner | 1.2K | 86 | image | Sep 26 |
| 2026 Olympia Weekend | 1.1K | 87 | image | Sep 26 |
| 7 years in and I think I dont actually want to be big anymore | 1.1K | 240 | text | Sep 22 |
| 5th place to start off my first pro season | 1.1K | 42 | image | Sep 8 |
| 2026 Mr Olympia winner - Nick Walker | 1.0K | 105 | image | Sep 27 |
r/bodybuilding Audience Overlap r/bodybuilding Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/bodybuilding FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/bodybuilding
What's the best time to post on r/bodybuilding?
Based on posting volume, r/bodybuilding is most active on Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/bodybuilding?
r/bodybuilding averages 29 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/bodybuilding get?
Posts on r/bodybuilding average about 44 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/bodybuilding get most?
On r/bodybuilding, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts