366 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/gnome Traffic & Engagement r/gnome 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/gnome Most Active Times When r/gnome 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/gnome Flair Performance r/gnome Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| :question: Question | 116 (31.9%) | 6 |
| :extension-white: Extensions | 74 (20.3%) | 40 |
| :app-white: Apps | 55 (15.1%) | 22 |
| :fluff: Fluff | 28 (7.7%) | 61 |
| :opinion-white: Opinion | 26 (7.1%) | 25 |
| :project-white: Community | 24 (6.6%) | 18 |
| :development: Development Help | 18 (4.9%) | 7 |
| :platform-white: Platform | 17 (4.7%) | 47 |
| :guide-white: Guide | 6 (1.6%) | 6 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/gnome Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/gnome
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnome | 165 (45.1%) | 29 | 14 |
| extension | 36 (9.8%) | 36 | 11 |
| app | 32 (8.7%) | 27 | 12 |
| update | 16 (4.4%) | 73 | 10 |
| shell | 16 (4.4%) | 33 | 14 |
| linux | 16 (4.4%) | 19 | 11 |
| made | 15 (4.1%) | 9 | 4 |
| gtk4 | 14 (3.8%) | 34 | 11 |
| built | 13 (3.5%) | 19 | 11 |
| theme | 13 (3.5%) | 14 | 4 |
r/gnome Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/gnome
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| blogs.gnome.org | 12 | 25 |
| thisweek.gnome.org | 5 | 46 |
| github.com | 3 | 7 |
| planetpeanut.studio | 3 | 7 |
r/gnome Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/gnome
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
ChromaLeon (GNOME Extension) update: faster, smoother, and now with support for native GNOME accent colors!
Stage Manager for GNOME
I wanted to share this with you! Miller View for Nautilus
So far I am really liking the new pop-up menu blur effect in the new Blur My Shell extension update
Simple Taskbar for GNOME 50 – a clean taskbar experience out of the box
Stamp: an upcoming new email app for GNOME
The man who kept GNOME secure is stepping down
What did I do again
Thank you Gnome
OriginUi 26 Beta 2 based on GNOME and Debian 13
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChromaLeon (GNOME Extension) update: faster, smoother, and now with support for native GNOME accent colors! | 341 | 51 | image | Jul 15 |
| Stage Manager for GNOME | 335 | 72 | image | Jul 28 |
| I wanted to share this with you! Miller View for Nautilus | 275 | 129 | image | Jul 7 |
| So far I am really liking the new pop-up menu blur effect in the new Blur My Shell extension update | 271 | 42 | image | Jul 29 |
| Simple Taskbar for GNOME 50 – a clean taskbar experience out of the box | 267 | 69 | image | Jul 19 |
| Stamp: an upcoming new email app for GNOME | 211 | 47 | link | Jul 3 |
| The man who kept GNOME secure is stepping down | 208 | 43 | image | Jul 22 |
| What did I do again | 193 | 62 | image | Jul 30 |
| Thank you Gnome | 182 | 7 | image | Jul 17 |
| OriginUi 26 Beta 2 based on GNOME and Debian 13 | 180 | 55 | image | Jul 7 |
r/gnome Audience Overlap r/gnome Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/gnome FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/gnome
What's the best time to post on r/gnome?
Based on posting volume, r/gnome is most active on Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/gnome?
r/gnome averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/gnome get?
Posts on r/gnome average about 23 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/gnome get most?
On r/gnome, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts