164 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/dev Traffic & Engagement r/dev 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/dev Most Active Times When r/dev 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/dev Flair Performance r/dev Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/dev Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/dev
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| looking | 26 (15.8%) | 1 | 4 |
| developer | 16 (9.8%) | 1 | 4 |
| developers | 12 (7.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| software | 12 (7.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| built | 11 (6.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| project | 11 (6.7%) | 1 | 6 |
| building | 11 (6.7%) | 1 | 0 |
r/dev Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/dev
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/dev Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/dev
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Web appp dev
Looking for potential co-founder & builders
wanna find a thew buddies to help build a bussiness idea.
Lets crash and burn, baby
Looking for developer for project help
Lets build something !
Looking for a Developer to Join My Project , Revenue Share
Searching for a partner who can build projects with me...
Looking to connect with developers on GitHub 🤝
Looking for builders - building an open-source cloud infrastructure security tool
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web appp dev | 8 | 17 | text | Sep 22 |
| Looking for potential co-founder & builders | 4 | 12 | text | Sep 24 |
| wanna find a thew buddies to help build a bussiness idea. | 4 | 7 | text | Sep 22 |
| Lets crash and burn, baby | 3 | 1 | text | Sep 5 |
| Looking for developer for project help | 3 | 14 | text | Sep 11 |
| Lets build something ! | 3 | 2 | text | Sep 7 |
| Looking for a Developer to Join My Project , Revenue Share | 2 | 36 | text | Sep 11 |
| Searching for a partner who can build projects with me... | 2 | 5 | text | Sep 12 |
| Looking to connect with developers on GitHub 🤝 | 2 | 2 | link | Sep 23 |
| Looking for builders - building an open-source cloud infrastructure security tool | 2 | 0 | text | Sep 21 |
r/dev Audience Overlap r/dev Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/dev FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/dev
What's the best time to post on r/dev?
Based on posting volume, r/dev 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/dev?
r/dev averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/dev get?
Posts on r/dev average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/dev get most?
On r/dev, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts