1.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 40 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (70%).
r/KerbalSpaceProgram Traffic & Engagement r/KerbalSpaceProgram Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/KerbalSpaceProgram Most Active Times When r/KerbalSpaceProgram 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/KerbalSpaceProgram Flair Performance r/KerbalSpaceProgram Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| KSP 1 Image/Video | 661 (55.3%) | 133 |
| KSP 1 Question/Problem | 274 (22.9%) | 31 |
| KSP 1 Mods | 145 (12.1%) | 58 |
| KSP 1 Suggestion/Discussion | 59 (4.9%) | 56 |
| kArt | 18 (1.5%) | 222 |
| KSP 1 Meta | 15 (1.3%) | 60 |
| KSP 2 Image/Video | 13 (1.1%) | 94 |
| KSP 2 Mods | 4 (0.3%) | 14 |
| Update | 4 (0.3%) | 5 |
| Mod Post | 3 (0.3%) | 4 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/KerbalSpaceProgram Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ksp | 95 (7.9%) | 89 | 15 |
| mod | 68 (5.7%) | 57 | 9 |
| first | 59 (4.9%) | 50 | 7 |
| space | 51 (4.3%) | 87 | 11 |
| mods | 48 (4.0%) | 51 | 10 |
| made | 47 (3.9%) | 64 | 6 |
| help | 43 (3.6%) | 12 | 9 |
| mun | 41 (3.4%) | 79 | 12 |
| landing | 40 (3.3%) | 66 | 10 |
| mission | 36 (3.0%) | 59 | 5 |
r/KerbalSpaceProgram Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 23 | 13 |
| youtube.com | 11 | 5 |
| imgur.com | 3 | 13 |
r/KerbalSpaceProgram Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Is this a good docking Maneuver?
Pulse Drive Propulsion
I'm crying, this is too beautiful to see
I tried to deorbit and burn this thing :(
S.S. Moby Dick shooting ropes to capture a sperm whale
I was today years old when I discovered you can right-click a fairing, turn "Interstage Nodes" ON, and attach a second fairing to create a mid-ship payload area. That would've been handy about 200 hours ago.
Got a controller, can never go back
Coming Soon: Kerbal Wilds (Outer Wilds solar system in KSP)
WHO GETTIN THE MOST IONISING RADIATION
sometimes i like lowering my build and letting the kerbal crew just ogle at it
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is this a good docking Maneuver? | 6.5K | 336 | image | Sep 12 |
| Pulse Drive Propulsion | 3.9K | 237 | image | Sep 18 |
| I'm crying, this is too beautiful to see | 3.3K | 83 | image | Sep 14 |
| I tried to deorbit and burn this thing :( | 2.6K | 69 | image | Sep 13 |
| S.S. Moby Dick shooting ropes to capture a sperm whale | 2.4K | 142 | image | Sep 29 |
| I was today years old when I discovered you can right-click a fairing, turn "Interstage Nodes" ON, and attach a second fairing to create a mid-ship payload area. That would've been handy about 200 hours ago. | 2.3K | 75 | image | Sep 19 |
| Got a controller, can never go back | 2.1K | 73 | image | Sep 15 |
| Coming Soon: Kerbal Wilds (Outer Wilds solar system in KSP) | 2.0K | 125 | image | Sep 11 |
| WHO GETTIN THE MOST IONISING RADIATION | 1.5K | 57 | image | Sep 19 |
| sometimes i like lowering my build and letting the kerbal crew just ogle at it | 1.4K | 31 | image | Sep 4 |
r/KerbalSpaceProgram Audience Overlap r/KerbalSpaceProgram Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/KerbalSpaceProgram FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/KerbalSpaceProgram
What's the best time to post on r/KerbalSpaceProgram?
Based on posting volume, r/KerbalSpaceProgram is most active on Sundays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/KerbalSpaceProgram?
r/KerbalSpaceProgram averages 40 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/KerbalSpaceProgram get?
Posts on r/KerbalSpaceProgram average about 96 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/KerbalSpaceProgram get most?
On r/KerbalSpaceProgram, most posts are image posts (70%)