196 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (77%).
r/googlecloud Traffic & Engagement r/googlecloud 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/googlecloud Most Active Times When r/googlecloud 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/googlecloud Flair Performance r/googlecloud Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Billing | 14 (32.6%) | 5 |
| AI/ML | 9 (20.9%) | 1 |
| BigQuery | 5 (11.6%) | 3 |
| Cloud Run | 3 (7.0%) | 4 |
| Cloud Storage | 3 (7.0%) | 1 |
| Compute | 3 (7.0%) | 1 |
| Application Dev | 3 (7.0%) | 2 |
| Cloud Functions | 3 (7.0%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/googlecloud Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/googlecloud
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
62 (31.6%) | 4 | 6 | |
| cloud | 62 (31.6%) | 7 | 6 |
| gcp | 34 (17.4%) | 6 | 7 |
| api | 16 (8.2%) | 3 | 9 |
| gemini | 13 (6.6%) | 3 | 7 |
| exam | 13 (6.6%) | 15 | 5 |
| free | 13 (6.6%) | 12 | 7 |
| billing | 11 (5.6%) | 3 | 10 |
| professional | 10 (5.1%) | 16 | 5 |
| actually | 10 (5.1%) | 2 | 4 |
r/googlecloud Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/googlecloud
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| lakeops.dev | 4 | 0 |
| dev.to | 3 | 1 |
r/googlecloud Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/googlecloud
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Free tier E2 Micro instance going strong after 4+ years
Hit with a bill of 82k usd within 5 hours
Passed the GCP Professional Cloud Architect exam! 🎉
Why Choose GCP over AWS or AZURE?
600k charge from Google Cloud - Am I screwed?
Large outage detected in us-central1-b
Just passed the Professional Cloud Architect exam using only GCPStudyHub (Review)
Passed the PCA exam! woot woot 🎆🏆
Reseller account was used for crypto mining and AI abuse scam. Incurred $790,000 which Google Cloud is now charging my business with. What are my options?
Introducing the Google Cloud Developer Plugin for AI Coding Agents | Google Cloud Blog
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier E2 Micro instance going strong after 4+ years | 151 | 74 | image | Sep 2 |
| Hit with a bill of 82k usd within 5 hours | 119 | 50 | text | Sep 10 |
| Passed the GCP Professional Cloud Architect exam! 🎉 | 100 | 18 | text | Sep 12 |
| Why Choose GCP over AWS or AZURE? | 59 | 67 | text | Sep 18 |
| 600k charge from Google Cloud - Am I screwed? | 58 | 92 | text | Sep 20 |
| Large outage detected in us-central1-b | 46 | 21 | text | Sep 1 |
| Just passed the Professional Cloud Architect exam using only GCPStudyHub (Review) | 32 | 16 | text | Sep 24 |
| Passed the PCA exam! woot woot 🎆🏆 | 31 | 8 | text | Sep 16 |
| Reseller account was used for crypto mining and AI abuse scam. Incurred $790,000 which Google Cloud is now charging my business with. What are my options? | 30 | 52 | text | Sep 29 |
| Introducing the Google Cloud Developer Plugin for AI Coding Agents | Google Cloud Blog | 24 | 2 | link | Sep 10 |
r/googlecloud Audience Overlap r/googlecloud Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/googlecloud FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/googlecloud
What's the best time to post on r/googlecloud?
Based on posting volume, r/googlecloud is most active on Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/googlecloud?
r/googlecloud averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/googlecloud get?
Posts on r/googlecloud average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/googlecloud get most?
On r/googlecloud, most posts are text posts (77%)