349 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/devtools Traffic & Engagement r/devtools Traffic & Engagement
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r/devtools Most Active Times When r/devtools Is Most Active
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r/devtools Flair Performance r/devtools Flair Performance
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No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/devtools Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/devtools
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| built | 126 (36.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| code | 64 (18.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| tool | 57 (16.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| github | 34 (9.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| agent | 32 (9.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| open | 31 (8.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| source | 31 (8.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| free | 27 (7.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| coding | 27 (7.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| agents | 26 (7.5%) | 1 | 1 |
r/devtools Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/devtools
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 12 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/devtools Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/devtools
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I built a local workbench for testing workflows that go beyond HTTP
I built platypusgit, a free open source git GUI (Tauri 2 + React, built with Claude Code) because every good client had a catch
What's a repetitive development workflow you haven't bothered automating?
We’ve got some IBM Bob updates for you this month, and we would love to hear your thoughts.
Git worktree
I added content scanning after realizing metadata checks weren’t enough
I’m building a devtool to track API deprecations and open fix PRs
CodeInk: a GPLv3 desktop workspace for multiple coding agents
I built a native macOS JSON viewer and formatter
[Feedback Request] I built a browser tool that turns a plain-language idea into a starter repo with coding-agent subagents — free, no backend
r/devtools Audience Overlap r/devtools Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/devtools FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/devtools
What's the best time to post on r/devtools?
Based on posting volume, r/devtools is most active on Fridays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/devtools?
r/devtools averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/devtools get?
Posts on r/devtools average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/devtools get most?
On r/devtools, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts