482 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 16 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (68%).
r/indie_startups Traffic & Engagement r/indie_startups 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/indie_startups Most Active Times When r/indie_startups 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/indie_startups Flair Performance r/indie_startups Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/indie_startups Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/indie_startups
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| built | 113 (23.4%) | 2 | 1 |
| app | 85 (17.6%) | 2 | 2 |
| building | 73 (15.2%) | 3 | 9 |
| feedback | 48 (10.0%) | 2 | 2 |
| saas | 40 (8.3%) | 2 | 5 |
| free | 32 (6.6%) | 2 | 2 |
| tool | 29 (6.0%) | 2 | 1 |
| first | 28 (5.8%) | 2 | 6 |
| looking | 27 (5.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| drop | 26 (5.4%) | 5 | 27 |
r/indie_startups Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/indie_startups
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/indie_startups Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/indie_startups
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Drop your product 👇
Drop your product, let's see what you have build?
Let’s self promote. What’s your startup?
What are you building? Drop it below
Share what you're building
Let’s talk projects!
What are you building? Drop it in the comments
Share what you're building
Pitch your startup idea in 10 words or less.
Building a Discord community for SaaS founders
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drop your product 👇 | 17 | 102 | text | Aug 26 |
| Drop your product, let's see what you have build? | 15 | 106 | text | Aug 10 |
| Let’s self promote. What’s your startup? | 12 | 80 | text | Aug 7 |
| What are you building? Drop it below | 11 | 67 | text | Aug 9 |
| Share what you're building | 10 | 32 | text | Aug 23 |
| Let’s talk projects! | 9 | 40 | text | Aug 19 |
| What are you building? Drop it in the comments | 9 | 60 | text | Aug 14 |
| Share what you're building | 8 | 37 | text | Aug 19 |
| Pitch your startup idea in 10 words or less. | 8 | 50 | text | Aug 22 |
| Building a Discord community for SaaS founders | 8 | 23 | text | Aug 7 |
r/indie_startups Audience Overlap r/indie_startups Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/indie_startups FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/indie_startups
What's the best time to post on r/indie_startups?
Based on posting volume, r/indie_startups is most active on Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/indie_startups?
r/indie_startups averages 16 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/indie_startups get?
Posts on r/indie_startups average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/indie_startups get most?
On r/indie_startups, most posts are text posts (68%)