522 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (56%).
r/hackintosh Traffic & Engagement r/hackintosh 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/hackintosh Most Active Times When r/hackintosh 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/hackintosh Flair Performance r/hackintosh Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| HELP | 265 (51.0%) | 2 |
| SUCCESS | 104 (20.0%) | 20 |
| QUESTION | 67 (12.9%) | 4 |
| DISCUSSION | 40 (7.7%) | 20 |
| IT BOOTS! (WIP) | 23 (4.4%) | 115 |
| REQUEST | 7 (1.3%) | 5 |
| INFO/GUIDE | 6 (1.2%) | 3 |
| NEWS | 5 (1.0%) | 464 |
| SOLVED | 3 (0.6%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/hackintosh Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/hackintosh
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| hackintosh | 103 (19.7%) | 11 | 8 |
| macos | 101 (19.4%) | 15 | 6 |
| tahoe | 63 (12.1%) | 19 | 6 |
| help | 54 (10.3%) | 2 | 5 |
| sequoia | 42 (8.1%) | 13 | 4 |
| working | 31 (5.9%) | 5 | 8 |
| boot | 28 (5.4%) | 26 | 7 |
| mac | 27 (5.2%) | 62 | 13 |
| dell | 24 (4.6%) | 4 | 1 |
| intel | 22 (4.2%) | 11 | 7 |
r/hackintosh Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/hackintosh
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 5 | 3 |
r/hackintosh Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/hackintosh
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Tahoe 26.5 kernel running on a Galaxy A55, natively
iOS kernel booted on galaxy j1(16)
Alyssa Rosenzweig reverse-engineered Apple’s M1 GPU. Now the Linux driver supports graphics standards macOS doesn’t
WHAT??? Mac os 27 on an Ipad????
Someone on Twitter/X has managed to boot Mac OS XNU Kernel bare metal on a Google Pixel
Ryzentosh Thinkpad
Hackintosh as daily driver for 1 year
R.I.P Hackintoshing
The End of an Era: Thank You to the Creators of Clover and OpenCore 🫡
Surprisingly painless Hackintosh
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe 26.5 kernel running on a Galaxy A55, natively | 869 | 98 | image | Aug 8 |
| iOS kernel booted on galaxy j1(16) | 821 | 95 | image | Aug 23 |
| Alyssa Rosenzweig reverse-engineered Apple’s M1 GPU. Now the Linux driver supports graphics standards macOS doesn’t | 796 | 58 | image | Aug 28 |
| WHAT??? Mac os 27 on an Ipad???? | 694 | 66 | image | Aug 24 |
| Someone on Twitter/X has managed to boot Mac OS XNU Kernel bare metal on a Google Pixel | 567 | 87 | image | Aug 18 |
| Ryzentosh Thinkpad | 340 | 22 | image | Aug 26 |
| Hackintosh as daily driver for 1 year | 263 | 33 | image | Aug 11 |
| R.I.P Hackintoshing | 256 | 45 | text | Aug 28 |
| The End of an Era: Thank You to the Creators of Clover and OpenCore 🫡 | 217 | 40 | text | Aug 11 |
| Surprisingly painless Hackintosh | 166 | 17 | image | Aug 7 |
r/hackintosh Audience Overlap r/hackintosh Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/hackintosh FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/hackintosh
What's the best time to post on r/hackintosh?
Based on posting volume, r/hackintosh is most active on Sundays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/hackintosh?
r/hackintosh averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/hackintosh get?
Posts on r/hackintosh average about 17 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/hackintosh get most?
On r/hackintosh, most posts are text posts (56%)