SubTrends

Averages 120 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (59%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
120 25%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
2 12%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
4 35%
Activity Rank #667 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 1%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#667 Top 1% 243
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
34%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
71%

r/buildinpublic Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes05010015000.511.52Jul 1
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (71 chars)
Peak Day Tuesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
89%
10–99
11%
100–999
0%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 20%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 206

r/buildinpublic Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 2 PM
Tue 9 AM
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Thu 11 AM
Fri 8 AM
Sat 10 AM

r/buildinpublic Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

59%text posts

r/buildinpublic Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
built
596 (16.0%)
12
app
529 (14.2%)
22
building
526 (14.2%)
24
iptv
405 (10.9%)
120
best
345 (9.3%)
121
first
328 (8.8%)
34
actually
228 (6.1%)
29
service
201 (5.4%)
118
free
200 (5.4%)
12
day
193 (5.2%)
22

r/buildinpublic Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

r/buildinpublic Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/buildinpublic Audience Overlap

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r/buildinpublic FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/buildinpublic?

Based on posting volume, r/buildinpublic is most active on Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/buildinpublic?

r/buildinpublic averages 120 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/buildinpublic get?

Posts on r/buildinpublic average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/buildinpublic get most?

On r/buildinpublic, most posts are text posts (59%)