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Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
17 0%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
4 59%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
3 25%
Activity Rank #8,853 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#8,853 151
Top 10%
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.
29%
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.
9%

r/commandline 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 Short (52 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.

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60%
10–99
34%
100–999
6%
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 9%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 334

r/commandline Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 12 PM
Mon 7 AM
Tue 10 AM
Wed 6 AM
Thu 2 PM
Fri 11 AM
Sat 4 AM

r/commandline Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Terminal User Interface203 (38.4%)5
Command Line Interface194 (36.7%)3
Terminals34 (6.4%)2
Other Software24 (4.5%)2
Help18 (3.4%)2
Fun17 (3.2%)20
Discussion10 (1.9%)1
Looking For Software8 (1.5%)1
Other6 (1.1%)1
News6 (1.1%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

46%image posts

r/commandline Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
moderator
165 (31.1%)
13
removed
165 (31.1%)
13
terminal
99 (18.6%)
53
cli
73 (13.8%)
33
tui
49 (9.2%)
74
made
45 (8.5%)
34
tool
35 (6.6%)
116
command
27 (5.1%)
33
open
20 (3.8%)
53
local
19 (3.6%)
12

r/commandline Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
github.com231
sebastiancarlos.github.io41

r/commandline Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/commandline Audience Overlap

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r/commandline FAQ

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

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

How active is r/commandline?

r/commandline averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/commandline get?

Posts on r/commandline average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/commandline get most?

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