1.6K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 51 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (75%).
r/buildabear Traffic & Engagement r/buildabear 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/buildabear Most Active Times When r/buildabear 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/buildabear Flair Performance r/buildabear Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| My New BAB | 350 (22.0%) | 72 |
| Just For Fun! | 346 (21.7%) | 65 |
| Inquiry | 327 (20.6%) | 19 |
| Discussion | 203 (12.8%) | 43 |
| Collection | 82 (5.2%) | 60 |
| Leak / Internal Information | 43 (2.7%) | 138 |
| RANT | 40 (2.5%) | 94 |
| Modified / Custom BAB | 40 (2.5%) | 102 |
| Deals / Coupons | 39 (2.5%) | 21 |
| ID Help | 29 (1.8%) | 26 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/buildabear Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/buildabear
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| bear | 124 (7.8%) | 48 | 11 |
| bab | 118 (7.4%) | 69 | 13 |
| build | 84 (5.3%) | 46 | 10 |
| sale | 53 (3.3%) | 52 | 13 |
| meet | 53 (3.3%) | 55 | 5 |
| anyone | 51 (3.2%) | 49 | 14 |
| halloween | 45 (2.8%) | 69 | 22 |
| day | 40 (2.5%) | 55 | 9 |
| today | 37 (2.3%) | 57 | 6 |
| bears | 34 (2.1%) | 41 | 9 |
r/buildabear Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/buildabear
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/buildabear Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/buildabear
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
WHAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Found a Mystery box at thrift with some interesting things inside...
I Found My Holy Grail! - UPDATE
insane goodwill pull 😭
New bear available - 14th July 2026 (Moodicorn - Online exclusive bundle)
Halloween Sanrio Leaks!
Haven’t seen this posted yet!!
Found an old school bab and just wanted to show y'all ❣️
Separation Anxiety UPDATE: GIRAFFE IS HOME!!!!!!! 🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷
BAB Hear me out…
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | 2.7K | 98 | image | Jul 19 |
| Found a Mystery box at thrift with some interesting things inside... | 1.2K | 47 | image | Jul 8 |
| I Found My Holy Grail! - UPDATE | 1.2K | 34 | image | Jul 16 |
| insane goodwill pull 😭 | 946 | 32 | image | Jul 22 |
| New bear available - 14th July 2026 (Moodicorn - Online exclusive bundle) | 817 | 125 | image | Jul 13 |
| Halloween Sanrio Leaks! | 737 | 156 | image | Jul 21 |
| Haven’t seen this posted yet!! | 724 | 57 | image | Jul 30 |
| Found an old school bab and just wanted to show y'all ❣️ | 670 | 42 | image | Jul 11 |
| Separation Anxiety UPDATE: GIRAFFE IS HOME!!!!!!! 🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷 | 667 | 34 | image | Jul 19 |
| BAB Hear me out… | 625 | 31 | image | Jul 23 |
r/buildabear Audience Overlap r/buildabear Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/buildabear FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/buildabear
What's the best time to post on r/buildabear?
Based on posting volume, r/buildabear is most active on Thursdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/buildabear?
r/buildabear averages 51 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/buildabear get?
Posts on r/buildabear average about 60 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/buildabear get most?
On r/buildabear, most posts are image posts (75%)