688 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (81%).
r/desktops Traffic & Engagement r/desktops Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/desktops Most Active Times When r/desktops Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/desktops Flair Performance r/desktops Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | 244 (58.2%) | 20 |
| Linux | 130 (31.0%) | 12 |
| Mac | 24 (5.7%) | 10 |
| Advice | 9 (2.1%) | 6 |
| Help | 8 (1.9%) | 2 |
| Satire | 4 (1.0%) | 18 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/desktops Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/desktops
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| desktop | 172 (25.0%) | 12 | 5 |
| windows | 114 (16.6%) | 29 | 8 |
| rate | 103 (15.0%) | 16 | 5 |
| setup | 63 (9.2%) | 18 | 4 |
| linux | 47 (6.8%) | 27 | 5 |
| rice | 39 (5.7%) | 23 | 4 |
| wallpaper | 26 (3.8%) | 24 | 9 |
| simple | 23 (3.3%) | 26 | 5 |
| hyprland | 21 (3.0%) | 10 | 2 |
| arch | 20 (2.9%) | 7 | 2 |
r/desktops Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/desktops
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 2 |
r/desktops Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/desktops
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
NORD - Windows 11
(kde) need advice to actually start ricing
by far the best linux setup I've had
Rate my terminal y'all 🐸🐸🐸
Loonix
Is this too simple or perfect?
NORD - WALLPAPERS
New Windows Rice, Feedback please
Catpucchin + JetBrainsMONO EVERYWHERE🐸🐸Rate my desktop y'all 🔥🔥(part 2 )
My Catppuccin Mocha + JetBrains Mono PC Customization Journey 🎨🖥️
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORD - Windows 11 | 371 | 16 | image | Jun 16 |
| (kde) need advice to actually start ricing | 339 | 41 | image | Jun 18 |
| by far the best linux setup I've had | 333 | 41 | image | Jun 26 |
| Rate my terminal y'all 🐸🐸🐸 | 315 | 49 | image | Jun 25 |
| Loonix | 297 | 64 | image | Jun 16 |
| Is this too simple or perfect? | 264 | 42 | image | Jun 14 |
| NORD - WALLPAPERS | 235 | 4 | image | Jun 17 |
| New Windows Rice, Feedback please | 225 | 40 | image | Jun 23 |
| Catpucchin + JetBrainsMONO EVERYWHERE🐸🐸Rate my desktop y'all 🔥🔥(part 2 ) | 221 | 54 | image | Jun 27 |
| My Catppuccin Mocha + JetBrains Mono PC Customization Journey 🎨🖥️ | 202 | 31 | image | Jun 23 |
r/desktops Audience Overlap r/desktops Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/desktops FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/desktops
What's the best time to post on r/desktops?
Based on posting volume, r/desktops is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/desktops?
r/desktops averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/desktops get?
Posts on r/desktops average about 17 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/desktops get most?
On r/desktops, most posts are image posts (81%)