618 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 21 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (55%).
r/metalguitar Traffic & Engagement r/metalguitar 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/metalguitar Most Active Times When r/metalguitar 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/metalguitar Flair Performance r/metalguitar Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 107 (35.4%) | 13 |
| Video | 107 (35.4%) | 31 |
| Gear | 64 (21.2%) | 53 |
| Listen | 15 (5.0%) | 16 |
| Critique | 6 (2.0%) | 9 |
| Lesson | 3 (1.0%) | 0 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/metalguitar Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/metalguitar
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| guitar | 100 (16.2%) | 18 | 16 |
| metal | 71 (11.5%) | 20 | 17 |
| riffs | 30 (4.8%) | 16 | 12 |
| cover | 27 (4.4%) | 4 | 2 |
| song | 24 (3.9%) | 4 | 5 |
| string | 24 (3.9%) | 16 | 23 |
| solo | 23 (3.7%) | 11 | 6 |
| riff | 23 (3.7%) | 16 | 5 |
| good | 22 (3.6%) | 10 | 13 |
| death | 20 (3.2%) | 17 | 5 |
r/metalguitar Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/metalguitar
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 44 | 3 |
| youtube.com | 14 | 5 |
r/metalguitar Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/metalguitar
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
(After - Before)hand carved custom guitar
how do i fix this
Malmsteen
Despised Icon Featuring Dad
My beloved ❄️
V Guitar 😌
My weapon for audial assault
I like to buy 7 string guitars and only play the bottom 4 strings
Gave some kind of love to my g4m, what do you think guys, ruined or nailed?
Metal enough?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (After - Before)hand carved custom guitar | 486 | 50 | image | Jun 1 |
| how do i fix this | 421 | 34 | image | Jun 13 |
| Malmsteen | 354 | 46 | image | Jun 3 |
| Despised Icon Featuring Dad | 340 | 47 | image | Jun 9 |
| My beloved ❄️ | 276 | 22 | image | Jun 28 |
| V Guitar 😌 | 273 | 45 | image | Jun 11 |
| My weapon for audial assault | 272 | 33 | image | Jun 6 |
| I like to buy 7 string guitars and only play the bottom 4 strings | 245 | 62 | image | Jun 3 |
| Gave some kind of love to my g4m, what do you think guys, ruined or nailed? | 244 | 74 | image | Jun 17 |
| Metal enough? | 244 | 31 | image | Jun 24 |
r/metalguitar Audience Overlap r/metalguitar Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/metalguitar FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/metalguitar
What's the best time to post on r/metalguitar?
Based on posting volume, r/metalguitar is most active on Mondays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/metalguitar?
r/metalguitar averages 21 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/metalguitar get?
Posts on r/metalguitar average about 22 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/metalguitar get most?
On r/metalguitar, most posts are image posts (55%)