2.6K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 82 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (66%).
r/founder Traffic & Engagement r/founder Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/founder Most Active Times When r/founder Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/founder Flair Performance r/founder Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/founder Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/founder
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| built | 290 (11.3%) | 4 | 2 |
| looking | 243 (9.5%) | 2 | 2 |
| founder | 241 (9.4%) | 3 | 4 |
| building | 223 (8.7%) | 3 | 4 |
| founders | 216 (8.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| startup | 200 (7.8%) | 2 | 6 |
| app | 183 (7.2%) | 5 | 4 |
| first | 151 (5.9%) | 4 | 5 |
| business | 127 (5.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| product | 127 (5.0%) | 3 | 3 |
r/founder Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/founder
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 5 | 1 |
| play.google.com | 4 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/founder Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/founder
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Running a 50 customer SaaS company from here.
😅🤣
I built an app that turns any property address into a complete investment report.
Can we say LinkedIn is the worst social media?
Crossed 13k this month and here's my stack (mostly free)
1 year building my app solo, today I got my first paying subscriber
It's not much, but my apps finally started earning money
After 3.5 Months of GRINDING... I hit 9k in revenue!
There’s no better feeling than when complete strangers pay for the product you built 🤩
I built a simple kids coloring app for my child… and it unexpectedly grew into something much bigger.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running a 50 customer SaaS company from here. | 743 | 148 | image | Jul 8 |
| 😅🤣 | 422 | 59 | image | Jul 12 |
| I built an app that turns any property address into a complete investment report. | 395 | 121 | image | Jul 9 |
| Can we say LinkedIn is the worst social media? | 235 | 59 | image | Jul 19 |
| Crossed 13k this month and here's my stack (mostly free) | 188 | 89 | image | Jul 14 |
| 1 year building my app solo, today I got my first paying subscriber | 183 | 79 | image | Jul 22 |
| It's not much, but my apps finally started earning money | 180 | 40 | image | Jul 18 |
| After 3.5 Months of GRINDING... I hit 9k in revenue! | 170 | 41 | image | Jul 23 |
| There’s no better feeling than when complete strangers pay for the product you built 🤩 | 151 | 56 | image | Jul 28 |
| I built a simple kids coloring app for my child… and it unexpectedly grew into something much bigger. | 99 | 28 | image | Jul 20 |
r/founder Audience Overlap r/founder Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/founder FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/founder
What's the best time to post on r/founder?
Based on posting volume, r/founder is most active on Fridays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/founder?
r/founder averages 82 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/founder get?
Posts on r/founder average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/founder get most?
On r/founder, most posts are text posts (66%)