225 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (69%).
r/IndieFolk Traffic & Engagement r/IndieFolk Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/IndieFolk Most Active Times When r/IndieFolk Is Most Active
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r/IndieFolk Flair Performance r/IndieFolk Flair Performance
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r/IndieFolk Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/IndieFolk
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| folk | 49 (21.8%) | 2 | 2 |
| indie | 37 (16.4%) | 2 | 2 |
| song | 31 (13.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| album | 12 (5.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| banjo | 11 (4.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| music | 11 (4.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| rock | 10 (4.4%) | 1 | 0 |
r/IndieFolk Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/IndieFolk
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 57 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 35 | 1 |
| open.spotify.com | 33 | 1 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 10 | 1 |
r/IndieFolk Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/IndieFolk
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Making a playlist of sad indie folk ish songs
Best road trip songs?
About indie folk
I performed at an amusement park in Japan called Fuji-Q Highland🎢It was my first time playing outdoors, and it was so much fun :) The audience clapped along with me, and it was such a peaceful and happy atmosphere. Let me share the video with you ~
A bit of acoustic indie folk to listen to :)
Up and coming bands/singers
Sometimes we improvise through our feelings
psych-folk from nyc
Artist from Ireland. Did a painting of Stevie Nicks for a friend last year.
Looking for a folk chill pop male vocalist
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Making a playlist of sad indie folk ish songs | 24 | 55 | text | Jul 23 |
| Best road trip songs? | 9 | 27 | text | Jul 30 |
| About indie folk | 6 | 18 | text | Jul 2 |
| I performed at an amusement park in Japan called Fuji-Q Highland🎢It was my first time playing outdoors, and it was so much fun :) The audience clapped along with me, and it was such a peaceful and happy atmosphere. Let me share the video with you ~ | 5 | 0 | image | Jul 11 |
| A bit of acoustic indie folk to listen to :) | 5 | 1 | link | Jul 25 |
| Up and coming bands/singers | 5 | 6 | text | Jul 31 |
| Sometimes we improvise through our feelings | 5 | 0 | image | Jul 1 |
| psych-folk from nyc | 4 | 0 | text | Jul 14 |
| Artist from Ireland. Did a painting of Stevie Nicks for a friend last year. | 4 | 0 | image | Jul 14 |
| Looking for a folk chill pop male vocalist | 3 | 0 | text | Jul 7 |
r/IndieFolk Audience Overlap r/IndieFolk Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/IndieFolk FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/IndieFolk
What's the best time to post on r/IndieFolk?
Based on posting volume, r/IndieFolk is most active on Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/IndieFolk?
r/IndieFolk averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/IndieFolk get?
Posts on r/IndieFolk average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/IndieFolk get most?
On r/IndieFolk, most posts are link posts (69%)