644 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (62%).
r/composting Traffic & Engagement r/composting Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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/composting Most Active Times When r/composting Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/composting Flair Performance r/composting Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 71 (29.3%) | 36 |
| Beginner | 34 (14.0%) | 33 |
| Urban | 21 (8.7%) | 48 |
| Vermiculture | 20 (8.3%) | 7 |
| Humor | 20 (8.3%) | 376 |
| Pisspost | 14 (5.8%) | 42 |
| Builds | 12 (5.0%) | 50 |
| Temperature | 12 (5.0%) | 78 |
| Tumbler | 8 (3.3%) | 13 |
| Hot Compost | 6 (2.5%) | 60 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/composting Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/composting
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| compost | 185 (28.7%) | 76 | 25 |
| composting | 61 (9.5%) | 86 | 10 |
| pile | 56 (8.7%) | 46 | 14 |
| bin | 47 (7.3%) | 56 | 20 |
| first | 36 (5.6%) | 43 | 15 |
| hot | 18 (2.8%) | 61 | 14 |
| garden | 17 (2.6%) | 58 | 13 |
| tumbler | 16 (2.5%) | 38 | 13 |
| good | 15 (2.3%) | 44 | 31 |
| worms | 14 (2.2%) | 17 | 7 |
r/composting Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/composting
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 13 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 2 |
r/composting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/composting
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
composting Harry Potter books to give away with free native plants at a Pride event
Anyone tried this?
Whoever convinced me I needed to be outside in a 110°F heat index flipping compost, your mom's a hoe.
Well, well, well… how the turntables - “Human Urine Becomes Option for Farmers in Fertilizer Supply Crunch” - Bloomberg News
1 ton of coffee grounds
Hooray for free municipal compost!
What do I do? / What did I do wrong?
Caught 13 rats/mice living in my compost bin... what would you do?
Sifting a wheelbarrow of compost every day until this Reddit says it’s perfect
Compost Became Sentient. What Do I Do?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| composting Harry Potter books to give away with free native plants at a Pride event | 4.5K | 202 | image | Jun 7 |
| Anyone tried this? | 1.6K | 371 | image | Jun 24 |
| Whoever convinced me I needed to be outside in a 110°F heat index flipping compost, your mom's a hoe. | 1.3K | 84 | image | Jun 29 |
| Well, well, well… how the turntables - “Human Urine Becomes Option for Farmers in Fertilizer Supply Crunch” - Bloomberg News | 985 | 53 | link | Jun 10 |
| 1 ton of coffee grounds | 976 | 84 | image | Jun 17 |
| Hooray for free municipal compost! | 874 | 43 | image | Jun 22 |
| What do I do? / What did I do wrong? | 869 | 148 | image | Jun 9 |
| Caught 13 rats/mice living in my compost bin... what would you do? | 830 | 422 | image | Jun 22 |
| Sifting a wheelbarrow of compost every day until this Reddit says it’s perfect | 810 | 99 | image | Jun 2 |
| Compost Became Sentient. What Do I Do? | 805 | 96 | image | Jun 13 |
r/composting Audience Overlap r/composting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/composting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/composting
What's the best time to post on r/composting?
Based on posting volume, r/composting is most active on Mondays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/composting?
r/composting averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/composting get?
Posts on r/composting average about 59 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/composting get most?
On r/composting, most posts are image posts (62%)