4.9K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 162 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/Guitar Traffic & Engagement r/Guitar Traffic & Engagement
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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/Guitar Most Active Times When r/Guitar 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/Guitar Flair Performance r/Guitar Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| QUESTION | 2.1K (42.7%) | 18 |
| GEAR | 836 (17.2%) | 49 |
| DISCUSSION | 520 (10.7%) | 54 |
| PLAY | 515 (10.6%) | 40 |
| NEWBIE | 380 (7.8%) | 7 |
| PURCHASE | 303 (6.2%) | 31 |
| GEAR ID | 117 (2.4%) | 41 |
| OC | 82 (1.7%) | 42 |
| NEWS | 30 (0.6%) | 90 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Guitar Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Guitar
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| guitar | 1.3K (27.0%) | 31 | 18 |
| help | 297 (6.1%) | 11 | 8 |
| playing | 175 (3.6%) | 22 | 19 |
| first | 164 (3.4%) | 55 | 21 |
| need | 162 (3.3%) | 7 | 12 |
| anyone | 150 (3.1%) | 20 | 18 |
| string | 147 (3.0%) | 6 | 9 |
| play | 138 (2.8%) | 20 | 34 |
| good | 136 (2.8%) | 10 | 18 |
| electric | 136 (2.8%) | 16 | 17 |
r/Guitar Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Guitar
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 85 | 4 |
| youtube.com | 66 | 2 |
| open.spotify.com | 5 | 1 |
| drive.google.com | 4 | 2 |
| m.youtube.com | 4 | 2 |
| vulture.com | 3 | 3 |
r/Guitar Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Guitar
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
having bad day? my drug addicted brother who is also bipolar/schizo broke every single one of my guitars and tried too kill my dad
De-slopped guitar meme
Would a guitarist be angry about a pick flower?
Talk me out of it
Forget stadiums, who has played to an empty crowd of people who couldn't care less that you were up there?
16-year-old Nene Royal taking on the outro solo of GnR's "Paradise City" live with Ozone Band
In the process of working on the rear section (hand-carved)... what do you think?
What does everyone think of Rick Beato?
Is This Fake Or?
Meet Tanya Shpachuk, luthier out of Ukraine 🇺🇦. She donates a ton of her time restoring guitars that were burned and or nearly destroyed from the invasion.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| having bad day? my drug addicted brother who is also bipolar/schizo broke every single one of my guitars and tried too kill my dad | 7.4K | 999 | image | Sep 7 |
| De-slopped guitar meme | 6.6K | 71 | image | Sep 8 |
| Would a guitarist be angry about a pick flower? | 6.0K | 1.2K | image | Sep 8 |
| Talk me out of it | 5.6K | 1.9K | image | Sep 3 |
| Forget stadiums, who has played to an empty crowd of people who couldn't care less that you were up there? | 4.4K | 844 | image | Sep 19 |
| 16-year-old Nene Royal taking on the outro solo of GnR's "Paradise City" live with Ozone Band | 2.6K | 188 | image | Sep 6 |
| In the process of working on the rear section (hand-carved)... what do you think? | 2.5K | 222 | image | Sep 19 |
| What does everyone think of Rick Beato? | 2.3K | 1.9K | image | Sep 29 |
| Is This Fake Or? | 2.1K | 202 | image | Sep 14 |
| Meet Tanya Shpachuk, luthier out of Ukraine 🇺🇦. She donates a ton of her time restoring guitars that were burned and or nearly destroyed from the invasion. | 2.1K | 55 | image | Sep 2 |
r/Guitar Audience Overlap r/Guitar Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Guitar FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Guitar
What's the best time to post on r/Guitar?
Based on posting volume, r/Guitar is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Guitar?
r/Guitar averages 162 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Guitar get?
Posts on r/Guitar average about 31 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Guitar get most?
On r/Guitar, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts