SubTrends

Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (74%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
38 6%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
6 42%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
7 8%
Activity Rank #3,752 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#3,752 263
Top 5%
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.
21%
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.
52%

r/cursor Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0204060051015Jul 1Jul 8Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (63 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

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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65%
10–99
31%
100–999
4%
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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. 31%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 6
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 350

r/cursor Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 1 PM
Mon 3 PM
Tue 12 PM
Wed 3 PM
Thu 10 AM
Fri 2 PM
Sat 11 AM

r/cursor Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Question / Discussion651 (55.7%)6
Showcase187 (16.0%)1
Resources & Tips121 (10.4%)5
Bug Report72 (6.2%)4
Venting50 (4.3%)13
Appreciation41 (3.5%)35
Random / Misc38 (3.3%)10
Feature Request9 (0.8%)2

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

73%text posts

r/cursor Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
cursor
569 (48.6%)
77
code
118 (10.1%)
45
claude
97 (8.3%)
47
grok
97 (8.3%)
2016
built
93 (8.0%)
12
pro
75 (6.4%)
36
agent
73 (6.2%)
34
anyone
69 (5.9%)
48
coding
68 (5.8%)
48
plan
66 (5.6%)
710

r/cursor Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
github.com132
cursor.com49
youtube.com31

r/cursor Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/cursor Audience Overlap

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r/cursor FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/cursor 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/cursor?

r/cursor averages 38 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/cursor get?

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

What kind of posts does r/cursor get most?

On r/cursor, most posts are text posts (74%)