1.0K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 35 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/hackathon Traffic & Engagement r/hackathon 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/hackathon Most Active Times When r/hackathon 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/hackathon Flair Performance r/hackathon Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Hackathon Promotion | 311 (29.8%) | 2 |
| Looking for Teammates | 285 (27.4%) | 2 |
| Need Mentor Help | 215 (20.6%) | 4 |
| Meta-Hackathon Discussion | 133 (12.8%) | 4 |
| Project Demo | 98 (9.4%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/hackathon Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/hackathon
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| hackathon | 378 (36.3%) | 2 | 2 |
| looking | 165 (15.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| challenge | 151 (14.5%) | 4 | 7 |
| amazon | 105 (10.1%) | 5 | 9 |
| teammates | 94 (9.0%) | 2 | 4 |
| team | 83 (8.0%) | 2 | 3 |
| sih | 68 (6.5%) | 4 | 6 |
| need | 61 (5.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| hackathons | 56 (5.4%) | 2 | 2 |
| anyone | 52 (5.0%) | 2 | 5 |
r/hackathon Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/hackathon
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| drive.google.com | 3 | 1 |
r/hackathon Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/hackathon
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
*GSoC is the new leetcode knight*
Razorpay buildathon mail.
qualified sih internal applying for the first time 🥹🥹
I won Smart India Hackathon twice. Happy to help with SIH 2026.
Amazon ml challenge 2026 final update / discussion
Winner guyssss
That was my first offline hackathon and I won that
Won 3rd place out of 105 teams at my first hackathon — and earned my first ₹500 😭
Amazon ML Challenge 2026 : AWS Setup Guide (Claim AWS Credits & Complete Onboarding)
FUND MY CRAZY
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *GSoC is the new leetcode knight* | 341 | 36 | image | Sep 21 |
| Razorpay buildathon mail. | 54 | 53 | image | Sep 13 |
| qualified sih internal applying for the first time 🥹🥹 | 42 | 12 | image | Sep 2 |
| I won Smart India Hackathon twice. Happy to help with SIH 2026. | 41 | 55 | text | Sep 7 |
| Amazon ml challenge 2026 final update / discussion | 40 | 30 | text | Sep 27 |
| Winner guyssss | 37 | 6 | image | Sep 5 |
| That was my first offline hackathon and I won that | 34 | 8 | image | Sep 1 |
| Won 3rd place out of 105 teams at my first hackathon — and earned my first ₹500 😭 | 32 | 12 | text | Sep 24 |
| Amazon ML Challenge 2026 : AWS Setup Guide (Claim AWS Credits & Complete Onboarding) | 31 | 6 | text | Sep 23 |
| FUND MY CRAZY | 28 | 48 | image | Sep 18 |
r/hackathon Audience Overlap r/hackathon Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/hackathon FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/hackathon
What's the best time to post on r/hackathon?
Based on posting volume, r/hackathon is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/hackathon?
r/hackathon averages 35 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/hackathon get?
Posts on r/hackathon average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/hackathon get most?
On r/hackathon, most posts are text posts (73%)