179 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/diySolar Traffic & Engagement r/diySolar Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/diySolar Most Active Times When r/diySolar Is Most Active
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r/diySolar Flair Performance r/diySolar Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 26 (100.0%) | 4 |
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r/diySolar Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/diySolar
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| solar | 77 (43.0%) | 4 | 6 |
| battery | 21 (11.7%) | 4 | 4 |
| panels | 18 (10.1%) | 4 | 11 |
| inverter | 15 (8.4%) | 1 | 0 |
| power | 15 (8.4%) | 2 | 6 |
| panel | 14 (7.8%) | 8 | 3 |
| grid | 13 (7.3%) | 3 | 6 |
| system | 11 (6.2%) | 2 | 2 |
| diy | 11 (6.2%) | 5 | 2 |
| inverters | 10 (5.6%) | 1 | 0 |
r/diySolar Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/diySolar
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Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/diySolar Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/diySolar
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My 29.6kWP / 75kWh DIYSolar Setup (And why rooftop wind was a total bust) ☀️🔋
How has my 240w panel aged
DIY Panel Installation, about a quarter of the way done.
UK government has published the interim plug in solar specification. We know now what compliant launch kits will look like…
New Jersey legislature unanimously passes plug-in solar bill - To take affect six months after Governor signs.
Are solar panels worth it?
Battery rack for odd grid cabin
Number listing: Bills with solar only vs solar and battery
How do you consume extra solar power?
Looking for a stealth setup that will not backfeed or reverse my meter
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My 29.6kWP / 75kWh DIYSolar Setup (And why rooftop wind was a total bust) ☀️🔋 | 84 | 34 | image | Jul 10 |
| How has my 240w panel aged | 58 | 20 | image | Jul 11 |
| DIY Panel Installation, about a quarter of the way done. | 37 | 2 | image | Jul 6 |
| UK government has published the interim plug in solar specification. We know now what compliant launch kits will look like… | 31 | 21 | text | Jul 16 |
| New Jersey legislature unanimously passes plug-in solar bill - To take affect six months after Governor signs. | 31 | 3 | link | Jul 1 |
| Are solar panels worth it? | 31 | 100 | text | Jul 24 |
| Battery rack for odd grid cabin | 23 | 6 | image | Jul 19 |
| Number listing: Bills with solar only vs solar and battery | 23 | 7 | text | Jul 21 |
| How do you consume extra solar power? | 18 | 78 | text | Jul 25 |
| Looking for a stealth setup that will not backfeed or reverse my meter | 16 | 42 | text | Jul 4 |
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r/diySolar FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/diySolar
What's the best time to post on r/diySolar?
Based on posting volume, r/diySolar is most active on Fridays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/diySolar?
r/diySolar averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/diySolar get?
Posts on r/diySolar average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/diySolar get most?
On r/diySolar, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts