226 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (68%).
r/HomeKit Traffic & Engagement r/HomeKit Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/HomeKit Most Active Times When r/HomeKit 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/HomeKit Flair Performance r/HomeKit Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question/Help | 114 (50.4%) | 6 |
| Discussion | 61 (27.0%) | 25 |
| How-to | 18 (8.0%) | 28 |
| News | 18 (8.0%) | 48 |
| Review | 6 (2.7%) | 33 |
| Beta | 5 (2.2%) | 4 |
| HomeBridge | 4 (1.8%) | 49 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/HomeKit Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/HomeKit
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| homekit | 51 (22.6%) | 24 | 12 |
| home | 41 (18.1%) | 24 | 18 |
| apple | 30 (13.3%) | 58 | 30 |
| matter | 18 (8.0%) | 13 | 19 |
| app | 15 (6.6%) | 35 | 14 |
| smart | 15 (6.6%) | 21 | 18 |
| thread | 13 (5.8%) | 18 | 21 |
| aqara | 10 (4.4%) | 3 | 4 |
| door | 10 (4.4%) | 17 | 24 |
r/HomeKit Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/HomeKit
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| homekitnews.com | 4 | 52 |
r/HomeKit Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/HomeKit
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I turned a spare iPad into a dedicated Apple Home dashboard
Three weeks ago I posted the HomeKit app I built after years of waiting for Apple. Habitat 1.1 is out today with the most requested features
Follow-up: how I mount and power my wall-mounted HomeKit iPad dashboard
Oops: Apple accidentally leaks 10+ unreleased devices
When Apple won’t add smart kitchen appliances and you have to do it yourself
🪦 RIP Left Bulb. Gone but not forgotten. (Mostly because now the left side of the room is dark.)
Why is this even an option if it doesn’t work?
Maestro: Point and snap your fingers at a device to control it
I am not sure if everyone knows this but I did find Meross has a HomeKit compatible garage door opener workaround for Chamberlain/Liftmaster security 3.0 devices.
iOS beta 5 shows how cameras are supported in HomeKit
r/HomeKit Audience Overlap r/HomeKit Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/HomeKit FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/HomeKit
What's the best time to post on r/HomeKit?
Based on posting volume, r/HomeKit is most active on Mondays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/HomeKit?
r/HomeKit averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/HomeKit get?
Posts on r/HomeKit average about 18 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/HomeKit get most?
On r/HomeKit, most posts are text posts (68%)