422 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (86%).
r/bugbounty Traffic & Engagement r/bugbounty Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/bugbounty Most Active Times When r/bugbounty Is Most Active
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r/bugbounty Flair Performance r/bugbounty Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question / Discussion | 287 (68.7%) | 5 |
| Article / Write-Up / Blog | 36 (8.6%) | 6 |
| Bug Bounty Drama | 32 (7.7%) | 4 |
| Tool | 31 (7.4%) | 3 |
| Research | 28 (6.7%) | 5 |
| Program Feedback | 4 (1.0%) | 1 |
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r/bugbounty Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/bugbounty
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| bug | 117 (27.7%) | 6 | 5 |
| bounty | 89 (21.1%) | 7 | 5 |
| found | 25 (5.9%) | 6 | 7 |
| program | 18 (4.3%) | 5 | 5 |
| moderator | 17 (4.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| removed | 17 (4.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| hunting | 15 (3.5%) | 6 | 5 |
| vulnerability | 15 (3.5%) | 3 | 6 |
| report | 14 (3.3%) | 3 | 3 |
| anyone | 14 (3.3%) | 4 | 5 |
r/bugbounty Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/bugbounty
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 5 | 1 |
r/bugbounty Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/bugbounty
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Been using Claude Code for bug bounty for 4 months (~90% of my work). Here's what it finds and what it can't.
How you get the motivation
I do bug bounty hunting entirely from my phone (Termux) — here's my setup
Using google dorks in 2026: filetype recon + auto-imported results
Tales from the Triage
My thoughts on AI in bug bounty
Got my first CVE 🔥
Default Admin credentials -> P3 !!
Found My first Bug
account is at risk of being banned?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Been using Claude Code for bug bounty for 4 months (~90% of my work). Here's what it finds and what it can't. | 112 | 83 | text | Jul 30 |
| How you get the motivation | 54 | 11 | image | Jul 24 |
| I do bug bounty hunting entirely from my phone (Termux) — here's my setup | 45 | 26 | text | Jul 12 |
| Using google dorks in 2026: filetype recon + auto-imported results | 45 | 5 | image | Jul 7 |
| Tales from the Triage | 42 | 16 | text | Jul 15 |
| My thoughts on AI in bug bounty | 38 | 14 | text | Jul 18 |
| Got my first CVE 🔥 | 37 | 6 | link | Jul 15 |
| Default Admin credentials -> P3 !! | 37 | 18 | text | Jul 16 |
| Found My first Bug | 35 | 17 | text | Jul 31 |
| account is at risk of being banned? | 35 | 15 | image | Jul 3 |
r/bugbounty Audience Overlap r/bugbounty Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/bugbounty FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/bugbounty
What's the best time to post on r/bugbounty?
Based on posting volume, r/bugbounty is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/bugbounty?
r/bugbounty averages 14 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/bugbounty get?
Posts on r/bugbounty average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/bugbounty get most?
On r/bugbounty, most posts are text posts (86%)