431 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 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 | 136 (31.6%) | 11 |
| :extension-white: Extensions | 75 (17.4%) | 34 |
| :app-white: Apps | 55 (12.8%) | 36 |
| :fluff: Fluff | 49 (11.4%) | 89 |
| :opinion-white: Opinion | 27 (6.3%) | 35 |
| :project-white: Community | 26 (6.0%) | 71 |
| :info-white: LLM Assisted | 22 (5.1%) | 8 |
| :platform-white: Platform | 20 (4.7%) | 68 |
| :development: Development Help | 8 (1.9%) | 6 |
| :guide-white: Guide | 7 (1.6%) | 11 |
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 | 194 (45.0%) | 39 | 14 |
| desktop | 31 (7.2%) | 13 | 6 |
| extension | 29 (6.7%) | 7 | 9 |
| app | 26 (6.0%) | 34 | 11 |
| widgets | 22 (5.1%) | 11 | 6 |
| shell | 21 (4.9%) | 18 | 8 |
| update | 19 (4.4%) | 36 | 8 |
| linux | 15 (3.5%) | 36 | 11 |
| widget | 13 (3.0%) | 14 | 3 |
| made | 13 (3.0%) | 28 | 10 |
r/gnome Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/gnome
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| blogs.gnome.org | 11 | 21 |
| youtu.be | 6 | 91 |
| github.com | 4 | 0 |
| thisweek.gnome.org | 4 | 36 |
r/gnome Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/gnome
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Trying to make a modern-looking icon theme that feels cohesive
Conflux Icon Theme: A beautiful, modern, and neutral icon theme [Release]
Introducing GNOME 51
Adwair Icon theme [Release]
Hello, Global menu for GNOME is almost here; need your help
GNOME 51 release video
Found a well-designed app
New in GNOME 51: Wallpapers
Ok hear me out:
New in GNOME 51: New Circle Apps
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trying to make a modern-looking icon theme that feels cohesive | 956 | 113 | image | Sep 7 |
| Conflux Icon Theme: A beautiful, modern, and neutral icon theme [Release] | 559 | 59 | image | Sep 11 |
| Introducing GNOME 51 | 525 | 84 | link | Sep 16 |
| Adwair Icon theme [Release] | 522 | 49 | image | Sep 30 |
| Hello, Global menu for GNOME is almost here; need your help | 487 | 84 | image | Sep 28 |
| GNOME 51 release video | 341 | 35 | link | Sep 16 |
| Found a well-designed app | 289 | 47 | image | Sep 29 |
| New in GNOME 51: Wallpapers | 276 | 31 | image | Sep 19 |
| Ok hear me out: | 271 | 73 | image | Sep 21 |
| New in GNOME 51: New Circle Apps | 267 | 23 | image | Sep 20 |
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 Tuesdays around 11 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 14 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 35 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