533 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
r/datarecovery Traffic & Engagement r/datarecovery 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/datarecovery Most Active Times When r/datarecovery 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/datarecovery Flair Performance r/datarecovery Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 151 (80.3%) | 1 |
| Request for Service | 37 (19.7%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/datarecovery Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/datarecovery
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| data | 135 (25.3%) | 1 | 4 |
| recovery | 102 (19.1%) | 1 | 4 |
| drive | 87 (16.3%) | 1 | 5 |
| help | 79 (14.8%) | 2 | 5 |
| recover | 65 (12.2%) | 1 | 5 |
| hard | 48 (9.0%) | 1 | 6 |
| external | 47 (8.8%) | 1 | 4 |
| need | 45 (8.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| deleted | 45 (8.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| files | 43 (8.1%) | 1 | 5 |
r/datarecovery Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/datarecovery
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/datarecovery Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/datarecovery
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Physically broken SD card. Please help!
I put my life in a 5 TB USB, and I might end it after a buggy phone made the USB unreadable
State of the Sub
10 year old drive died
Positive Experience with DMDE (Deleted Files)
Trying to fix hard drive
DDrescue + Photorec = 95% photos and videos or more saved
Possibility of data recovery from wd 4 tb passport
Is it possible to recover data from this?
Recovery tool if anyone needs
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physically broken SD card. Please help! | 38 | 63 | image | Jun 11 |
| I put my life in a 5 TB USB, and I might end it after a buggy phone made the USB unreadable | 16 | 14 | text | Jun 14 |
| State of the Sub | 16 | 11 | text | Jun 23 |
| 10 year old drive died | 11 | 19 | text | Jun 7 |
| Positive Experience with DMDE (Deleted Files) | 9 | 5 | text | Jun 18 |
| Trying to fix hard drive | 7 | 24 | image | Jun 30 |
| DDrescue + Photorec = 95% photos and videos or more saved | 7 | 3 | image | Jun 4 |
| Possibility of data recovery from wd 4 tb passport | 7 | 2 | image | Jun 3 |
| Is it possible to recover data from this? | 7 | 17 | image | Jun 12 |
| Recovery tool if anyone needs | 6 | 1 | image | Jun 24 |
r/datarecovery Audience Overlap r/datarecovery Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/datarecovery FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/datarecovery
What's the best time to post on r/datarecovery?
Based on posting volume, r/datarecovery is most active on Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/datarecovery?
r/datarecovery averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/datarecovery get?
Posts on r/datarecovery average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/datarecovery get most?
On r/datarecovery, most posts are text posts (72%)