584 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
r/hackathon Traffic & Engagement r/hackathon Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/hackathon Most Active Times When r/hackathon Is Most Active
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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 | 187 (32.0%) | 2 |
| Looking for Teammates | 187 (32.0%) | 2 |
| Need Mentor Help | 84 (14.4%) | 2 |
| Meta-Hackathon Discussion | 69 (11.8%) | 4 |
| Project Demo | 57 (9.8%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/hackathon Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/hackathon
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| hackathon | 289 (49.5%) | 2 | 3 |
| looking | 111 (19.0%) | 3 | 4 |
| teammates | 55 (9.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| hackathons | 51 (8.7%) | 4 | 5 |
| need | 45 (7.7%) | 2 | 2 |
| team | 40 (6.8%) | 2 | 4 |
| isro | 37 (6.3%) | 3 | 6 |
| online | 29 (5.0%) | 2 | 2 |
| anyone | 28 (4.8%) | 2 | 4 |
| build | 25 (4.3%) | 2 | 2 |
r/hackathon Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/hackathon
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/hackathon Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/hackathon
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Vibecoders flooded hackathons?
Workshop by ex-GSoC mentors
Here's how you win your next hackathon, pt.2- Implementation
UNION BANK hackathon SCAM
Ended up shortlisted in an AI hackathon...
Aiming of 100 Hackathons
Looking for Students Who Want to Build Projects Together
Looking for Previous Year's Selected PPT – Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon (BAH) ISRO
Hey, a complete beginner here
Looking for teammates for Flipkart GRID and other major hackathons.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vibecoders flooded hackathons? | 51 | 46 | text | Jun 13 |
| Workshop by ex-GSoC mentors | 39 | 84 | text | Jun 1 |
| Here's how you win your next hackathon, pt.2- Implementation | 27 | 2 | text | Jun 22 |
| UNION BANK hackathon SCAM | 24 | 4 | text | Jun 23 |
| Ended up shortlisted in an AI hackathon... | 22 | 6 | image | Jun 30 |
| Aiming of 100 Hackathons | 19 | 65 | text | Jun 21 |
| Looking for Students Who Want to Build Projects Together | 15 | 28 | text | Jun 22 |
| Looking for Previous Year's Selected PPT – Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon (BAH) ISRO | 13 | 21 | text | Jun 26 |
| Hey, a complete beginner here | 13 | 36 | text | Jun 9 |
| Looking for teammates for Flipkart GRID and other major hackathons. | 12 | 6 | image | Jun 19 |
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 Mondays around 9 AM 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 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/hackathon get?
Posts on r/hackathon average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/hackathon get most?
On r/hackathon, most posts are text posts (72%)