628 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/dsa Traffic & Engagement r/dsa Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/dsa Most Active Times When r/dsa Is Most Active
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r/dsa Flair Performance r/dsa Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 302 (48.3%) | 27 |
| 🌹 DSA news | 54 (8.6%) | 88 |
| Electoral Politics | 49 (7.8%) | 90 |
| News | 27 (4.3%) | 37 |
| Class Struggle | 27 (4.3%) | 58 |
| Other | 25 (4.0%) | 42 |
| RAISING HELL | 22 (3.5%) | 72 |
| Theory | 14 (2.2%) | 27 |
| History | 13 (2.1%) | 104 |
| DemocRATS 🐀 | 12 (1.9%) | 55 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/dsa Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/dsa
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| dsa | 170 (27.1%) | 43 | 19 |
| democratic | 45 (7.2%) | 39 | 19 |
| socialist | 28 (4.5%) | 68 | 47 |
| democrats | 22 (3.5%) | 36 | 16 |
| left | 22 (3.5%) | 30 | 9 |
| socialists | 21 (3.3%) | 36 | 9 |
| senate | 20 (3.2%) | 47 | 36 |
| socialism | 19 (3.0%) | 69 | 31 |
| against | 17 (2.7%) | 73 | 21 |
| members | 16 (2.5%) | 12 | 6 |
r/dsa Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/dsa
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 15 | 22 |
| youtu.be | 15 | 22 |
| wsws.org | 9 | 37 |
| democraticleft.dsausa.org | 8 | 26 |
| instagram.com | 6 | 65 |
| open.substack.com | 5 | 11 |
| theguardian.com | 5 | 62 |
| geesemag.com | 5 | 98 |
| marxistunity.com | 4 | 32 |
| jacobin.com | 3 | 7 |
r/dsa Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/dsa
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Just the beginning!
Another DSA-endorsed candidate wins. Melat Kiros wins her Colorado US House district 1 race!
MELAT KIROS WON BY OVER THIRTEEN POINTS!
On This Fourth of July, I Celebrate the People Who Fought Like Hell To Make This Country a Better Place.
This is how Fox News is trying to scare its viewers against DSA candidates. Who doesn’t want all of these things? It’s like Fox News wants to do our marketing for us. Keep going!!!
She could be America’s first socialist governor: Francesca Hong is running for governor of Wisconsin. We talked to her about how she’d govern this swing state.
89 meals shared today by our DSA chapter here in the red heart of central Florida
Appreciation post for Lina Khan
DSA Video Going Viral Right Now
Remember Trump is a fascist
r/dsa Audience Overlap r/dsa Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/dsa FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/dsa
What's the best time to post on r/dsa?
Based on posting volume, r/dsa is most active on Fridays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/dsa?
r/dsa averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/dsa get?
Posts on r/dsa average about 46 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/dsa get most?
On r/dsa, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts