462 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (86%).
r/dessert Traffic & Engagement r/dessert 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/dessert Most Active Times When r/dessert 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/dessert Flair Performance r/dessert Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Homemade | 237 (51.4%) | 54 |
| Restaurant | 79 (17.1%) | 40 |
| Store bought | 60 (13.0%) | 42 |
| Question | 45 (9.8%) | 3 |
| Recipe | 40 (8.7%) | 45 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/dessert Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/dessert
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| cake | 59 (12.8%) | 70 | 8 |
| chocolate | 56 (12.1%) | 55 | 4 |
| cream | 51 (11.0%) | 45 | 7 |
| dessert | 42 (9.1%) | 31 | 6 |
| cheesecake | 35 (7.6%) | 88 | 8 |
| homemade | 31 (6.7%) | 57 | 5 |
| ice | 29 (6.3%) | 36 | 6 |
| pie | 27 (5.8%) | 46 | 5 |
| strawberry | 26 (5.6%) | 57 | 9 |
| cookies | 19 (4.1%) | 64 | 6 |
r/dessert Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/dessert
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/dessert Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/dessert
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Blueberry cheesecake muffins on deck😋
Anyone remember this dessert from school dinners?
Salted caramel apple crumble cheesecake!
Classic Argentinian flan with dulce de leche and whipped cream
Blueberry cheesecake crumble cookie
Meijer Pancake Cake
Trifle
Fantasy level chocolate cake... with capuccino
Churro cheesecake cupcake I just got from my local bakery
The cake my mom made for my birthday
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberry cheesecake muffins on deck😋 | 658 | 33 | image | Jul 19 |
| Anyone remember this dessert from school dinners? | 595 | 85 | image | Jul 28 |
| Salted caramel apple crumble cheesecake! | 490 | 30 | image | Jul 23 |
| Classic Argentinian flan with dulce de leche and whipped cream | 483 | 90 | image | Jul 9 |
| Blueberry cheesecake crumble cookie | 448 | 33 | image | Jul 18 |
| Meijer Pancake Cake | 411 | 35 | image | Jul 22 |
| Trifle | 393 | 111 | image | Jul 6 |
| Fantasy level chocolate cake... with capuccino | 383 | 35 | image | Jul 27 |
| Churro cheesecake cupcake I just got from my local bakery | 324 | 43 | image | Jul 13 |
| The cake my mom made for my birthday | 323 | 40 | image | Jul 16 |
r/dessert Audience Overlap r/dessert Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/dessert FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/dessert
What's the best time to post on r/dessert?
Based on posting volume, r/dessert is most active on Tuesdays around 11 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/dessert?
r/dessert averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/dessert get?
Posts on r/dessert average about 44 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/dessert get most?
On r/dessert, most posts are image posts (86%)