213 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (91%).
r/estimators Traffic & Engagement r/estimators 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/estimators Most Active Times When r/estimators Is Most Active
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r/estimators Flair Performance r/estimators Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Software/Market Research | 5 (100.0%) | 18 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/estimators Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/estimators
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| estimating | 33 (15.5%) | 3 | 12 |
| estimator | 29 (13.6%) | 11 | 20 |
| estimators | 24 (11.3%) | 4 | 17 |
| bid | 18 (8.4%) | 14 | 30 |
| takeoff | 15 (7.0%) | 8 | 16 |
| looking | 14 (6.6%) | 4 | 10 |
| advice | 12 (5.6%) | 2 | 10 |
| help | 10 (4.7%) | 14 | 12 |
| construction | 10 (4.7%) | 2 | 7 |
| work | 10 (4.7%) | 7 | 22 |
r/estimators Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/estimators
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/estimators Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/estimators
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Who draws this stuff??
spec says see drawings. drawings say see spec. i'm in a loop help 🔁
Royally f*cked. So many missed scope. Project already won.
Takeoff Standard: The Door Scale
Female Estimator - it’s tough sometimes
Turns out the biggest bid risk was the closing meeting
Well, I guess it finally happened. I got replaced by AI.
The more eye bags, the better the estimator?
Had a pretty humiliating estimator interview in Toronto today. Is this normal?
ESTIMATOR VS EXACTIMATORS
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who draws this stuff?? | 299 | 52 | image | Sep 2 |
| spec says see drawings. drawings say see spec. i'm in a loop help 🔁 | 129 | 38 | image | Sep 27 |
| Royally f*cked. So many missed scope. Project already won. | 112 | 77 | text | Sep 1 |
| Takeoff Standard: The Door Scale | 75 | 60 | text | Sep 28 |
| Female Estimator - it’s tough sometimes | 70 | 116 | text | Sep 20 |
| Turns out the biggest bid risk was the closing meeting | 49 | 15 | text | Sep 4 |
| Well, I guess it finally happened. I got replaced by AI. | 38 | 77 | text | Sep 14 |
| The more eye bags, the better the estimator? | 38 | 18 | text | Sep 15 |
| Had a pretty humiliating estimator interview in Toronto today. Is this normal? | 34 | 50 | text | Sep 22 |
| ESTIMATOR VS EXACTIMATORS | 29 | 41 | text | Sep 10 |
r/estimators Audience Overlap r/estimators Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/estimators FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/estimators
What's the best time to post on r/estimators?
Based on posting volume, r/estimators is most active on Thursdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/estimators?
r/estimators averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/estimators get?
Posts on r/estimators average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/estimators get most?
On r/estimators, most posts are text posts (91%)