979 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 32 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (83%).
r/castiron Traffic & Engagement r/castiron Traffic & Engagement
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r/castiron Most Active Times When r/castiron Is Most Active
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r/castiron Flair Performance r/castiron Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Newbie | 119 (32.0%) | 32 |
| Identification | 93 (25.0%) | 17 |
| Seasoning | 83 (22.3%) | 77 |
| Food | 60 (16.1%) | 68 |
| Humor | 17 (4.6%) | 131 |
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r/castiron Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/castiron
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| iron | 176 (18.0%) | 45 | 16 |
| cast | 165 (16.9%) | 45 | 17 |
| pan | 99 (10.1%) | 30 | 20 |
| help | 63 (6.4%) | 11 | 11 |
| skillet | 48 (4.9%) | 64 | 13 |
| first | 43 (4.4%) | 108 | 15 |
| seasoning | 40 (4.1%) | 14 | 16 |
| find | 38 (3.9%) | 22 | 7 |
| griswold | 32 (3.3%) | 59 | 9 |
| lodge | 30 (3.1%) | 33 | 10 |
r/castiron Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/castiron
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 0 |
r/castiron Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/castiron
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
First gift has arrived off my wedding registry and she’s so pretty I could cry
Update on giant cauldron
Yes, I Carried Cast Iron to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon
Just a little pineapple upside down cake
Peach cobbler cinnamon rolls in cast iron
Is this why you guys collect so many?
Ratatouille made with nearly entirely ingredients grown in my garden. Prepared in my Wagner Arc Logo #9
I had to go pick up my egg skillet from my buddy's house north of DFW. He used it as an attention getter in his booth in Canton. It's 26" across not counting handles.
Caramelized 3 white onions, took about an hour
I present to you my second Shepherd's Pie in my cast iron.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First gift has arrived off my wedding registry and she’s so pretty I could cry | 3.0K | 122 | image | Jul 22 |
| Update on giant cauldron | 1.9K | 209 | image | Jul 7 |
| Yes, I Carried Cast Iron to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon | 1.7K | 98 | text | Jul 4 |
| Just a little pineapple upside down cake | 1.3K | 30 | image | Jul 6 |
| Peach cobbler cinnamon rolls in cast iron | 1.2K | 42 | image | Jul 20 |
| Is this why you guys collect so many? | 1.1K | 141 | image | Jul 5 |
| Ratatouille made with nearly entirely ingredients grown in my garden. Prepared in my Wagner Arc Logo #9 | 1.1K | 39 | image | Jul 30 |
| I had to go pick up my egg skillet from my buddy's house north of DFW. He used it as an attention getter in his booth in Canton. It's 26" across not counting handles. | 790 | 51 | image | Jul 25 |
| Caramelized 3 white onions, took about an hour | 774 | 71 | image | Jul 30 |
| I present to you my second Shepherd's Pie in my cast iron. | 680 | 36 | image | Jul 17 |
r/castiron Audience Overlap r/castiron Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/castiron FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/castiron
What's the best time to post on r/castiron?
Based on posting volume, r/castiron is most active on Fridays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/castiron?
r/castiron averages 32 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/castiron get?
Posts on r/castiron average about 45 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/castiron get most?
On r/castiron, most posts are image posts (83%)