3.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 110 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (97%).
r/drawing Traffic & Engagement r/drawing 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/drawing Most Active Times When r/drawing 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/drawing Flair Performance r/drawing Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| digital | 635 (19.2%) | 58 |
| graphite | 622 (18.8%) | 67 |
| ink | 579 (17.5%) | 121 |
| seeking crit | 350 (10.6%) | 22 |
| showcase | 316 (9.5%) | 69 |
| character | 308 (9.3%) | 57 |
| from a photo | 194 (5.9%) | 142 |
| question | 181 (5.5%) | 24 |
| charcoal | 125 (3.8%) | 186 |
| ai | 3 (0.1%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/drawing Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/drawing
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| drawing | 464 (14.0%) | 106 | 6 |
| art | 143 (4.3%) | 94 | 5 |
| portrait | 126 (3.8%) | 110 | 5 |
| sketch | 124 (3.7%) | 133 | 5 |
| first | 109 (3.3%) | 110 | 7 |
| drew | 98 (3.0%) | 80 | 5 |
| draw | 93 (2.8%) | 128 | 7 |
| drawings | 90 (2.7%) | 128 | 4 |
| made | 83 (2.5%) | 71 | 6 |
| time | 73 (2.2%) | 58 | 4 |
r/drawing Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/drawing
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 4 | 2 |
r/drawing Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/drawing
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Last year I could barely draw a cat
Drawing with a BIC 4-Color Ballpoint Pen
Created art for our bathroom
More drawings of blurry cats
Recent drawings of blurry cats
New drawing
The moon. Done by me with ink and watercolors.
Horse, drawn with red ballpoint
Obsidian
Rocks
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last year I could barely draw a cat | 7.4K | 120 | image | Sep 6 |
| Drawing with a BIC 4-Color Ballpoint Pen | 6.6K | 207 | image | Sep 4 |
| Created art for our bathroom | 5.5K | 71 | image | Sep 10 |
| More drawings of blurry cats | 4.6K | 34 | image | Sep 25 |
| Recent drawings of blurry cats | 4.5K | 47 | image | Sep 17 |
| New drawing | 4.2K | 102 | image | Sep 12 |
| The moon. Done by me with ink and watercolors. | 4.1K | 87 | image | Sep 2 |
| Horse, drawn with red ballpoint | 3.6K | 111 | image | Sep 30 |
| Obsidian | 3.6K | 54 | image | Sep 23 |
| Rocks | 3.5K | 51 | image | Sep 4 |
r/drawing Audience Overlap r/drawing Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/drawing FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/drawing
What's the best time to post on r/drawing?
Based on posting volume, r/drawing is most active on Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/drawing?
r/drawing averages 110 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/drawing get?
Posts on r/drawing average about 76 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/drawing get most?
On r/drawing, most posts are image posts (97%)