288 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (55%).
r/IndieDevelopers Traffic & Engagement r/IndieDevelopers 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/IndieDevelopers Most Active Times When r/IndieDevelopers 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/IndieDevelopers Flair Performance r/IndieDevelopers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Feedback Wanted | 68 (61.3%) | 2 |
| New Game | 30 (27.0%) | 2 |
| Questions | 8 (7.2%) | 1 |
| Beta Testers | 5 (4.5%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/IndieDevelopers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/IndieDevelopers
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| game | 81 (28.1%) | 2 | 1 |
| pbr | 43 (14.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| texture | 42 (14.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| combo | 30 (10.4%) | 1 | 0 |
| think | 26 (9.0%) | 2 | 1 |
| feedback | 19 (6.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| making | 16 (5.6%) | 4 | 1 |
| first | 14 (4.9%) | 3 | 1 |
| working | 14 (4.9%) | 2 | 1 |
| looking | 13 (4.5%) | 1 | 0 |
r/IndieDevelopers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/IndieDevelopers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| fab.com | 21 | 1 |
| superhivemarket.com | 15 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 9 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 5 | 1 |
| cgtrader.com | 3 | 1 |
r/IndieDevelopers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/IndieDevelopers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Which capsule opening mechanism looks better 1 or 2?
We're making an action roguelike, but our characters are ordinary people. Thoughts on their portraits?
Here is 18 seconds of my game. Does it look ok?
Working on the lovechild of Super Meat Boy and TrackMania
Sci Fi Fighting Game In The Making, Advanced Hit Rection And Combo System Added, What You Say?
This will be our first release, our debut
We spent the last 2 years making the best rhythm action roguelite we could. Proud to finally show where Alpha Nomos is heading :)
From concept... to reality! 🏙️
New Gameplay Clips, Adding Finishers And A Temporary Greatsword Skill
Wireframe VS Handpaint texture
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Which capsule opening mechanism looks better 1 or 2? | 34 | 25 | image | Sep 1 |
| We're making an action roguelike, but our characters are ordinary people. Thoughts on their portraits? | 15 | 4 | image | Sep 24 |
| Here is 18 seconds of my game. Does it look ok? | 14 | 6 | image | Sep 13 |
| Working on the lovechild of Super Meat Boy and TrackMania | 14 | 3 | image | Sep 28 |
| Sci Fi Fighting Game In The Making, Advanced Hit Rection And Combo System Added, What You Say? | 11 | 2 | image | Sep 11 |
| This will be our first release, our debut | 11 | 0 | image | Sep 22 |
| We spent the last 2 years making the best rhythm action roguelite we could. Proud to finally show where Alpha Nomos is heading :) | 11 | 3 | image | Sep 10 |
| From concept... to reality! 🏙️ | 10 | 0 | image | Sep 26 |
| New Gameplay Clips, Adding Finishers And A Temporary Greatsword Skill | 9 | 1 | image | Sep 23 |
| Wireframe VS Handpaint texture | 8 | 0 | image | Sep 2 |
r/IndieDevelopers Audience Overlap r/IndieDevelopers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/IndieDevelopers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/IndieDevelopers
What's the best time to post on r/IndieDevelopers?
Based on posting volume, r/IndieDevelopers is most active on Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/IndieDevelopers?
r/IndieDevelopers averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/IndieDevelopers get?
Posts on r/IndieDevelopers average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/IndieDevelopers get most?
On r/IndieDevelopers, most posts are image posts (55%)