SubTrends

Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
10 9%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
6 9%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
1 44%
Activity Rank #14,540 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#14,540 774
Top 25%
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.
46%
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.
82%

r/CLI Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Medium (66 chars)
Peak Day Friday

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
75%
10–99
23%
100–999
2%
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. 42%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 4
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 314

r/CLI Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 9 AM
Mon 8 AM
Tue 5 AM
Wed 7 AM
Thu 8 AM
Fri 2 PM
Sat 3 PM

r/CLI 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

43%image posts

r/CLI Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
cli
85 (28.0%)
21
built
62 (20.4%)
21
terminal
54 (17.8%)
111
tui
44 (14.5%)
91
tool
38 (12.5%)
41
rust
25 (8.2%)
10
made
20 (6.6%)
202
agents
20 (6.6%)
10
code
18 (5.9%)
31
local
17 (5.6%)
50

r/CLI Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
github.com131

r/CLI Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/CLI Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/CLI FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/CLI is most active on Fridays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/CLI?

r/CLI averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/CLI get?

Posts on r/CLI average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/CLI get most?

On r/CLI, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts