2.5K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 82 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (70%).
r/Ebay Traffic & Engagement r/Ebay 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/Ebay Most Active Times When r/Ebay 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/Ebay Flair Performance r/Ebay Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 987 (90.6%) | 2 |
| Use scam thread sticky | 40 (3.7%) | 3 |
| News | 27 (2.5%) | 6 |
| Update | 13 (1.2%) | 1 |
| Solved | 12 (1.1%) | 1 |
| UK Specific | 7 (0.6%) | 1 |
| Mod Post | 4 (0.4%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Ebay Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Ebay
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | 731 (28.8%) | 4 | 6 |
| seller | 300 (11.8%) | 3 | 8 |
| item | 298 (11.8%) | 3 | 7 |
| buyer | 269 (10.6%) | 9 | 12 |
| shipping | 163 (6.4%) | 2 | 7 |
| refund | 126 (5.0%) | 5 | 11 |
| return | 126 (5.0%) | 3 | 9 |
| help | 124 (4.9%) | 1 | 4 |
| account | 94 (3.7%) | 1 | 3 |
| anyone | 81 (3.2%) | 11 | 5 |
r/Ebay Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Ebay
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ebay.io | 58 | 1 |
r/Ebay Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Ebay
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Anyone else like leaving little thank-you notes? Hopefully this is a nice surprise for my buyer!
Bizarre interaction
USPS charged me an adjustment for putting a higher weight on the label than the package actually was.
The rumors are true...
Explaining low ball offers to a lowballer
Should I report this seller?
Buyer Says Issue Partial Refund "For Both Our Sakes"
eBay refunded buyer $433, item was later delivered and signed for — what should I do?
What did Ebay do to their algorithm???
Is this ridiculous "eBay Live" thing really a big deal?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anyone else like leaving little thank-you notes? Hopefully this is a nice surprise for my buyer! | 752 | 140 | image | Jul 12 |
| Bizarre interaction | 491 | 48 | image | Jul 31 |
| USPS charged me an adjustment for putting a higher weight on the label than the package actually was. | 285 | 181 | image | Jul 2 |
| The rumors are true... | 251 | 187 | image | Jul 21 |
| Explaining low ball offers to a lowballer | 206 | 113 | text | Jul 5 |
| Should I report this seller? | 202 | 59 | image | Jul 13 |
| Buyer Says Issue Partial Refund "For Both Our Sakes" | 177 | 148 | image | Jul 30 |
| eBay refunded buyer $433, item was later delivered and signed for — what should I do? | 167 | 193 | text | Jul 27 |
| What did Ebay do to their algorithm??? | 156 | 134 | text | Jul 16 |
| Is this ridiculous "eBay Live" thing really a big deal? | 152 | 96 | text | Jul 23 |
r/Ebay Audience Overlap r/Ebay Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Ebay FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Ebay
What's the best time to post on r/Ebay?
Based on posting volume, r/Ebay is most active on Fridays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Ebay?
r/Ebay averages 82 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Ebay get?
Posts on r/Ebay average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Ebay get most?
On r/Ebay, most posts are text posts (70%)