781 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 26 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Saturdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/brussels Traffic & Engagement r/brussels 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/brussels Most Active Times When r/brussels 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/brussels Flair Performance r/brussels Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question ❓ | 232 (67.6%) | 6 |
| Living in BXL | 46 (13.4%) | 45 |
| News 📰 | 27 (7.9%) | 47 |
| Rant 🤬 | 23 (6.7%) | 89 |
| Slowchat 🗨️ | 8 (2.3%) | 39 |
| Tourist Advice 🛂 | 7 (2.0%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/brussels Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/brussels
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| brussels | 184 (23.6%) | 17 | 14 |
| looking | 31 (4.0%) | 5 | 4 |
| anyone | 23 (2.9%) | 13 | 10 |
| belgium | 20 (2.6%) | 41 | 8 |
| help | 19 (2.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| today | 19 (2.4%) | 20 | 15 |
| people | 18 (2.3%) | 48 | 17 |
| police | 16 (2.0%) | 37 | 22 |
| driving | 15 (1.9%) | 2 | 4 |
| cinquantenaire | 15 (1.9%) | 115 | 34 |
r/brussels Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/brussels
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bruzz.be | 8 | 24 |
| thebulletin.be | 5 | 50 |
r/brussels Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/brussels
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Saw this dog getting pulled over in Etterbeek
Proposal: Belgium should close Central Park in New York for a private party on July 21st — our 196th Independence Day 🇧🇪
I drew some of Brussels most famous houses, tell which one I should draw next
People protesting the American celebration in cinquantenaire last night
To US Embassy: we would have preferred to sleep
The US ambassador had Belgian police stop our reporting
Protest against the American takeover of Cinquantenaire parc
A street scene in Brussels, Belgium. (1980)
I am so tired of 0 curtesy on public transport
Companies sponsoring the closing of the Cinquantenaire for the US independence day
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saw this dog getting pulled over in Etterbeek | 564 | 34 | image | Jun 26 |
| Proposal: Belgium should close Central Park in New York for a private party on July 21st — our 196th Independence Day 🇧🇪 | 480 | 40 | text | Jun 29 |
| I drew some of Brussels most famous houses, tell which one I should draw next | 476 | 79 | image | Jun 15 |
| People protesting the American celebration in cinquantenaire last night | 420 | 70 | image | Jun 29 |
| To US Embassy: we would have preferred to sleep | 414 | 140 | text | Jun 28 |
| The US ambassador had Belgian police stop our reporting | 351 | 75 | link | Jun 30 |
| Protest against the American takeover of Cinquantenaire parc | 300 | 38 | image | Jun 29 |
| A street scene in Brussels, Belgium. (1980) | 287 | 27 | image | Jun 12 |
| I am so tired of 0 curtesy on public transport | 274 | 74 | text | Jun 11 |
| Companies sponsoring the closing of the Cinquantenaire for the US independence day | 266 | 72 | image | Jun 27 |
r/brussels Audience Overlap r/brussels Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/brussels FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/brussels
What's the best time to post on r/brussels?
Based on posting volume, r/brussels is most active on Saturdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/brussels?
r/brussels averages 26 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/brussels get?
Posts on r/brussels average about 20 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/brussels get most?
On r/brussels, most posts are text posts (73%)