484 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 16 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (60%).
r/Canning Traffic & Engagement r/Canning Traffic & Engagement
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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/Canning Most Active Times When r/Canning Is Most Active
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r/Canning Flair Performance r/Canning Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General Discussion | 160 (33.1%) | 46 |
| Safe Recipe Request | 83 (17.2%) | 4 |
| Is this safe to eat? | 58 (12.0%) | 10 |
| Equipment/Tools Help | 38 (7.9%) | 16 |
| Understanding Recipe Help | 37 (7.7%) | 3 |
| Recipe Included | 26 (5.4%) | 24 |
| Pressure Canning Processing Help | 26 (5.4%) | 7 |
| Waterbath Canning Processing Help | 25 (5.2%) | 4 |
| Prep Help | 20 (4.1%) | 4 |
| Refrigerator/Freezer Jams/Jellies | 6 (1.2%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/Canning Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Canning
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| canning | 78 (16.1%) | 23 | 13 |
| jam | 64 (13.2%) | 33 | 10 |
| recipe | 33 (6.8%) | 3 | 6 |
| safe | 32 (6.6%) | 12 | 14 |
| time | 29 (6.0%) | 29 | 13 |
| first | 29 (6.0%) | 59 | 14 |
| pressure | 27 (5.6%) | 14 | 11 |
| question | 26 (5.4%) | 4 | 9 |
| jars | 24 (5.0%) | 21 | 14 |
| peach | 21 (4.3%) | 30 | 11 |
r/Canning Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Canning
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/Canning Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Canning
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I'm dropping off my pomegranate jelly to the state fair tomorrow. Wish me luck!
I just did my first canning after getting a 15lb cherry harvest
Can't wait to make strawberry jam with these!!
First Place Jam
When you buy 25 lbs of peaches from the peach truck you know you're going to be canning all day.
Gotta love wild blackberry season :)
Homemade blackberry jam today Seedless of course takes time
Ugh my back is killing me
Publix has Ball jars, lids, and caps on bogo
Wild black raspberry jam, one of my favorite things I make every year. Needs about 10 cups of wild black raspberries, which is quite the endeavor to harvest from my small piece of woods.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'm dropping off my pomegranate jelly to the state fair tomorrow. Wish me luck! | 1.3K | 38 | image | Jul 15 |
| I just did my first canning after getting a 15lb cherry harvest | 577 | 39 | image | Jul 11 |
| Can't wait to make strawberry jam with these!! | 498 | 35 | image | Jul 23 |
| First Place Jam | 484 | 32 | image | Jul 10 |
| When you buy 25 lbs of peaches from the peach truck you know you're going to be canning all day. | 433 | 61 | image | Jul 5 |
| Gotta love wild blackberry season :) | 381 | 21 | image | Jul 12 |
| Homemade blackberry jam today Seedless of course takes time | 381 | 31 | image | Jul 26 |
| Ugh my back is killing me | 248 | 37 | image | Jul 10 |
| Publix has Ball jars, lids, and caps on bogo | 222 | 25 | image | Jul 5 |
| Wild black raspberry jam, one of my favorite things I make every year. Needs about 10 cups of wild black raspberries, which is quite the endeavor to harvest from my small piece of woods. | 211 | 10 | image | Jul 18 |
r/Canning Audience Overlap r/Canning Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Canning FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Canning
What's the best time to post on r/Canning?
Based on posting volume, r/Canning is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Canning?
r/Canning averages 16 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Canning get?
Posts on r/Canning average about 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Canning get most?
On r/Canning, most posts are text posts (60%)