167 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/linuxhardware Traffic & Engagement r/linuxhardware 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/linuxhardware Most Active Times When r/linuxhardware Is Most Active
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r/linuxhardware Flair Performance r/linuxhardware Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Support | 50 (30.5%) | 3 |
| Discussion | 36 (22.0%) | 49 |
| Question | 33 (20.1%) | 3 |
| Purchase Advice | 25 (15.2%) | 3 |
| Guide | 7 (4.3%) | 2 |
| Product Announcement | 5 (3.0%) | 2 |
| Build Help | 4 (2.4%) | 2 |
| Review | 4 (2.4%) | 19 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/linuxhardware Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/linuxhardware
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | 62 (37.1%) | 29 | 9 |
| laptop | 17 (10.2%) | 3 | 6 |
| fedora | 15 (9.0%) | 2 | 2 |
| ubuntu | 14 (8.4%) | 13 | 4 |
| pro | 14 (8.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| help | 13 (7.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| lenovo | 12 (7.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| gen | 10 (6.0%) | 4 | 1 |
| boot | 10 (6.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| intel | 10 (6.0%) | 3 | 1 |
r/linuxhardware Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/linuxhardware
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/linuxhardware Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/linuxhardware
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Omarchy raised $13 million. Asahi Linux runs on t-shirt sales. How does this make sense?
Best upgrade for a 2013 iMac? Apparently removing macOS and installing Ubuntu!
Ubuntu keeping my 2010 Pavillion 2135DX useful. Runs very smooth.
my school only provided tutorials for windows and mac and I am the only one who uses ubuntu in school :(
Best linux laptop for battery life?
Current/upcoming 2-in-1 laptop-tablet with good linux compatibility? Would *prefer* to support linux-specific companies, but...?
Distro suggestion for P14s Gen 5
PSA: Hot NVMe on Intel 11th Gen / ASUS B560? CPU PCIe 4.0 L1.2 may be disabled in BIOS — my SSD dropped from ~70°C to ~42°C
is it too early to get an M1 macbook?
How's Linux experience on Asus ZenBook laptops?
r/linuxhardware Audience Overlap r/linuxhardware Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/linuxhardware FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/linuxhardware
What's the best time to post on r/linuxhardware?
Based on posting volume, r/linuxhardware is most active on Fridays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/linuxhardware?
r/linuxhardware averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/linuxhardware get?
Posts on r/linuxhardware average about 13 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/linuxhardware get most?
On r/linuxhardware, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts