5.0K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 161 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (60%).
r/Instagram Traffic & Engagement r/Instagram 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/Instagram Most Active Times When r/Instagram 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/Instagram Flair Performance r/Instagram Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help | 2.4K (47.9%) | 4 |
| Question | 1.2K (23.3%) | 4 |
| Bug/glitch | 422 (8.5%) | 7 |
| Feedback | 299 (6.0%) | 6 |
| Off Topic | 211 (4.2%) | 23 |
| Opinion | 189 (3.8%) | 8 |
| Article | 140 (2.8%) | 5 |
| Recommendation | 116 (2.3%) | 3 |
| Introduction | 55 (1.1%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Instagram Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Instagram
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4K (27.4%) | 5 | 3 | |
| account | 813 (16.3%) | 4 | 3 |
| help | 331 (6.7%) | 1 | 1 |
| anyone | 233 (4.7%) | 3 | 3 |
| post | 199 (4.0%) | 2 | 1 |
| accounts | 178 (3.6%) | 3 | 3 |
| reels | 176 (3.5%) | 3 | 2 |
| someone | 167 (3.4%) | 9 | 3 |
| story | 162 (3.3%) | 2 | 1 |
| insta | 158 (3.2%) | 5 | 4 |
r/Instagram Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Instagram
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| instagram.com | 87 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 6 | 5 |
| youtube.com | 6 | 1 |
| ig.me | 5 | 1 |
| futurism.com | 3 | 1 |
| theverge.com | 3 | 4 |
r/Instagram Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Instagram
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Umm...
Is IG notifying when you look at people’s profiles?💀😭
apparently someone logged in my ig account in 1969
Feel weirded out…
I’m not following you back bro✌️🥀
Yep
Instagram has never been more dead
Instagram WTF?
Instagram is crazy
I was sent a weird dm
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umm... | 2.0K | 73 | image | Jul 25 |
| Is IG notifying when you look at people’s profiles?💀😭 | 1.5K | 126 | image | Jul 4 |
| apparently someone logged in my ig account in 1969 | 1.2K | 97 | image | Jul 15 |
| Feel weirded out… | 1.1K | 204 | image | Jul 18 |
| I’m not following you back bro✌️🥀 | 751 | 55 | image | Jul 19 |
| Yep | 492 | 50 | image | Jul 3 |
| Instagram has never been more dead | 427 | 142 | text | Jul 21 |
| Instagram WTF? | 381 | 167 | image | Jul 9 |
| Instagram is crazy | 345 | 17 | image | Jul 11 |
| I was sent a weird dm | 339 | 119 | image | Jul 31 |
r/Instagram Audience Overlap r/Instagram Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Instagram FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Instagram
What's the best time to post on r/Instagram?
Based on posting volume, r/Instagram is most active on Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Instagram?
r/Instagram averages 161 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Instagram get?
Posts on r/Instagram average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Instagram get most?
On r/Instagram, most posts are text posts (60%)