609 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (64%).
r/fermentation Traffic & Engagement r/fermentation 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/fermentation Most Active Times When r/fermentation Is Most Active
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r/fermentation Flair Performance r/fermentation Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Ginger Bug/Soda | 89 (24.0%) | 25 |
| Pickles/Vegetables in brine | 60 (16.2%) | 28 |
| Beer/Wine/Mead/Cider/Tepache/Kombucha | 34 (9.2%) | 22 |
| Other | 31 (8.4%) | 53 |
| Fruit | 30 (8.1%) | 38 |
| Kraut/Kimchi | 30 (8.1%) | 15 |
| Hot Sauce | 21 (5.7%) | 34 |
| Vinegar | 14 (3.8%) | 19 |
| Legumes | 12 (3.2%) | 19 |
| Meat/Fish/Garum | 12 (3.2%) | 47 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/fermentation Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/fermentation
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ginger | 82 (13.5%) | 17 | 7 |
| first | 77 (12.6%) | 30 | 10 |
| bug | 59 (9.7%) | 13 | 7 |
| fermented | 54 (8.9%) | 39 | 15 |
| fermentation | 30 (4.9%) | 5 | 8 |
| ferment | 27 (4.4%) | 22 | 15 |
| pickles | 23 (3.8%) | 39 | 15 |
| time | 23 (3.8%) | 23 | 11 |
| making | 22 (3.6%) | 18 | 12 |
| soda | 22 (3.6%) | 53 | 15 |
r/fermentation Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/fermentation
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/fermentation Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/fermentation
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Just a reminder that you should try “vegecuterie” at home🍠
Where can I get something like Cody's continuous feed pickling jar?
I did NOT expect this after only just over 24 hours! holy carp - Pineapple Lime soda
First load of rotting, decades-old fish sauce trucked away from abandoned N.L. plant
Fermented corn is good.
I did a thing, am I a bad neighbour?
Bloody Mary pickles
As it turns out, three times a year, I will have an endless supply of certain vegetables. Right now it is broccoli greens. What do?
Cultured hay butter
How to Make Torshi Left – Middle Eastern Pink Pickled Turnips (Fermented Version). Recipe in Comments (UPDATED)
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just a reminder that you should try “vegecuterie” at home🍠 | 1.0K | 63 | image | Jul 1 |
| Where can I get something like Cody's continuous feed pickling jar? | 838 | 143 | image | Jul 7 |
| I did NOT expect this after only just over 24 hours! holy carp - Pineapple Lime soda | 621 | 136 | image | Jul 23 |
| First load of rotting, decades-old fish sauce trucked away from abandoned N.L. plant | 430 | 72 | link | Jul 29 |
| Fermented corn is good. | 423 | 56 | image | Jul 26 |
| I did a thing, am I a bad neighbour? | 416 | 214 | image | Jul 11 |
| Bloody Mary pickles | 403 | 43 | image | Jul 19 |
| As it turns out, three times a year, I will have an endless supply of certain vegetables. Right now it is broccoli greens. What do? | 395 | 62 | image | Jul 5 |
| Cultured hay butter | 380 | 89 | image | Jul 21 |
| How to Make Torshi Left – Middle Eastern Pink Pickled Turnips (Fermented Version). Recipe in Comments (UPDATED) | 295 | 35 | image | Jul 28 |
r/fermentation Audience Overlap r/fermentation Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/fermentation FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/fermentation
What's the best time to post on r/fermentation?
Based on posting volume, r/fermentation is most active on Tuesdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/fermentation?
r/fermentation averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/fermentation get?
Posts on r/fermentation average about 28 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/fermentation get most?
On r/fermentation, most posts are image posts (64%)