SubTrends

Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (73%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
11 12%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
5 95%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
2 36%
Activity Rank #13,623 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#13,623 1,384
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
7%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
73%

r/InstagramShops Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes05101520250102030Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (51 chars)
Peak Day Tuesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
78%
10–99
19%
100–999
3%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 38%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 4
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 194

r/InstagramShops Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 7 AM
Mon 3 PM
Tue 10 AM
Wed 6 AM
Thu 3 AM
Fri 3 AM
Sat 5 AM

r/InstagramShops Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
My Instagram Shop95 (29.8%)4
Plausible Scam Store45 (14.1%)12
Review This Store32 (10.0%)1
Store Suggestion Needed30 (9.4%)4
Opinion27 (8.5%)9
Recommendations25 (7.8%)2
Discuss21 (6.6%)2
Negative Review16 (5.0%)14
Review9 (2.8%)2
Share your Shop8 (2.5%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

73%image posts

r/InstagramShops Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
instagram
31 (9.7%)
22
store
30 (9.4%)
32
scam
25 (7.8%)
42
legit
25 (7.8%)
22
anyone
23 (7.2%)
23
made
22 (6.9%)
122
shop
14 (4.4%)
11
looking
13 (4.1%)
11
jewellery
13 (4.1%)
76
experience
11 (3.5%)
32

r/InstagramShops Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
instagram.com61

r/InstagramShops Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/InstagramShops Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/InstagramShops FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/InstagramShops?

Based on posting volume, r/InstagramShops is most active on Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/InstagramShops?

r/InstagramShops averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/InstagramShops get?

Posts on r/InstagramShops average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/InstagramShops get most?

On r/InstagramShops, most posts are image posts (73%)