1.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 45 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 6 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (75%).
r/glasgow Traffic & Engagement r/glasgow 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/glasgow Most Active Times When r/glasgow 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/glasgow Flair Performance r/glasgow Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Banter | 41 (15.9%) | 76 |
| Photos | 27 (10.5%) | 136 |
| News | 27 (10.5%) | 49 |
| What's Google? | 23 (8.9%) | 7 |
| Help me shop. | 21 (8.1%) | 13 |
| Public transport. | 18 (7.0%) | 25 |
| Nightlife | 17 (6.6%) | 28 |
| Eating Out | 15 (5.8%) | 25 |
| Lost&Found | 13 (5.0%) | 35 |
| Bygone Glasgow | 8 (3.1%) | 29 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/glasgow Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/glasgow
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| glasgow | 306 (21.8%) | 38 | 26 |
| anyone | 63 (4.5%) | 17 | 16 |
| city | 62 (4.4%) | 26 | 19 |
| street | 47 (3.3%) | 30 | 18 |
| centre | 47 (3.3%) | 44 | 22 |
| looking | 44 (3.1%) | 5 | 11 |
| recommendations | 39 (2.8%) | 3 | 9 |
| what's | 35 (2.5%) | 22 | 14 |
| best | 32 (2.3%) | 11 | 22 |
| help | 27 (1.9%) | 4 | 10 |
r/glasgow Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/glasgow
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bbc.co.uk | 10 | 81 |
| news.stv.tv | 9 | 88 |
| youtu.be | 9 | 9 |
| youtube.com | 5 | 10 |
| searchlightmagazine.com | 5 | 245 |
| theferret.scot | 5 | 66 |
| archive.ph | 5 | 138 |
| glasgowtimes.co.uk | 4 | 96 |
| thenational.scot | 4 | 88 |
| glasgowlive.co.uk | 3 | 3 |
r/glasgow Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/glasgow
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My milk has been stolen 3 weeks in a row, so I set up a hidden camera to catch them
Seeing people openly giving Nazi salutes in Glasgow today should concern every single one of us
More photos of Nazi salutes yesterday. Why is nothing done about them?
The Orange Order should be legally prevented from marching
Petition to make the Nazi salute illegal in the United Kingdom.
The Scottish Government must do something about the far right
I’m sorry but we really need a police presence around the subways / train stations at night
Favourite sign (1st)
Cinema etiquette rant
The Mayor of Burnside surveying his delegates.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My milk has been stolen 3 weeks in a row, so I set up a hidden camera to catch them | 3.2K | 137 | image | Jul 20 |
| Seeing people openly giving Nazi salutes in Glasgow today should concern every single one of us | 3.0K | 1.0K | image | Jul 25 |
| More photos of Nazi salutes yesterday. Why is nothing done about them? | 1.8K | 856 | image | Jul 26 |
| The Orange Order should be legally prevented from marching | 1.8K | 503 | text | Jul 4 |
| Petition to make the Nazi salute illegal in the United Kingdom. | 1.2K | 302 | text | Jul 28 |
| The Scottish Government must do something about the far right | 676 | 431 | text | Jul 25 |
| I’m sorry but we really need a police presence around the subways / train stations at night | 667 | 317 | text | Jul 31 |
| Favourite sign (1st) | 641 | 195 | image | Jul 25 |
| Cinema etiquette rant | 639 | 263 | text | Jul 30 |
| The Mayor of Burnside surveying his delegates. | 637 | 19 | image | Jul 2 |
r/glasgow Audience Overlap r/glasgow Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/glasgow FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/glasgow
What's the best time to post on r/glasgow?
Based on posting volume, r/glasgow is most active on Fridays around 6 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/glasgow?
r/glasgow averages 45 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/glasgow get?
Posts on r/glasgow average about 41 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/glasgow get most?
On r/glasgow, most posts are text posts (75%)