1.3K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 41 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/DMAcademy Traffic & Engagement r/DMAcademy Traffic & Engagement
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r/DMAcademy Most Active Times When r/DMAcademy Is Most Active
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r/DMAcademy Flair Performance r/DMAcademy Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Need Advice: Encounters & Adventures | 492 (38.6%) | 12 |
| Need Advice: Other | 381 (29.9%) | 19 |
| Need Advice: Worldbuilding | 165 (13.0%) | 5 |
| Need Advice: Rules & Mechanics | 153 (12.0%) | 11 |
| Offering Advice | 42 (3.3%) | 68 |
| Resource | 41 (3.2%) | 12 |
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r/DMAcademy Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/DMAcademy
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| players | 139 (10.9%) | 29 | 37 |
| help | 137 (10.8%) | 5 | 11 |
| campaign | 118 (9.3%) | 12 | 20 |
| need | 117 (9.2%) | 14 | 19 |
| advice | 92 (7.2%) | 17 | 20 |
| player | 91 (7.1%) | 30 | 41 |
| ideas | 55 (4.3%) | 4 | 7 |
| party | 53 (4.2%) | 17 | 22 |
| looking | 50 (3.9%) | 5 | 10 |
| time | 43 (3.4%) | 17 | 27 |
r/DMAcademy Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/DMAcademy
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/DMAcademy Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/DMAcademy
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"Give every NPC a want, a fear, and a secret" is excellent advice, it's also why so many NPCs still end up flat
Trying to write a D&D module made me realize how accidentally toxic my design instinct was
Barbarian is going to 1v1 a CR 16 legendary hero. He's level 5.
Player voiced an opinion on a certain narrative trope and I'm worried
I waited too long to talk to my players, and it cost me my campaign and two friendships
Reminder: World Building for novels and for tabletop games are different.
My players keep capturing and torturing their enemies, and I'm getting tired of acting it out.
"Light" cantrip spoils my adventure
Tip: Use Ridiculous Names for NPCs
When to drop the Paladin of Consequence on the party?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Give every NPC a want, a fear, and a secret" is excellent advice, it's also why so many NPCs still end up flat | 756 | 91 | text | Jul 20 |
| Trying to write a D&D module made me realize how accidentally toxic my design instinct was | 525 | 93 | text | Jul 13 |
| Barbarian is going to 1v1 a CR 16 legendary hero. He's level 5. | 510 | 334 | text | Jul 11 |
| Player voiced an opinion on a certain narrative trope and I'm worried | 448 | 178 | text | Jul 8 |
| I waited too long to talk to my players, and it cost me my campaign and two friendships | 443 | 223 | text | Jul 15 |
| Reminder: World Building for novels and for tabletop games are different. | 415 | 81 | text | Jul 10 |
| My players keep capturing and torturing their enemies, and I'm getting tired of acting it out. | 388 | 271 | text | Jul 30 |
| "Light" cantrip spoils my adventure | 357 | 436 | text | Jul 10 |
| Tip: Use Ridiculous Names for NPCs | 335 | 91 | text | Jul 14 |
| When to drop the Paladin of Consequence on the party? | 332 | 40 | text | Jul 6 |
r/DMAcademy Audience Overlap r/DMAcademy Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/DMAcademy FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/DMAcademy
What's the best time to post on r/DMAcademy?
Based on posting volume, r/DMAcademy is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/DMAcademy?
r/DMAcademy averages 41 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/DMAcademy get?
Posts on r/DMAcademy average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/DMAcademy get most?
On r/DMAcademy, most posts are text posts (100%)