436 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (67%).
r/metalworking Traffic & Engagement r/metalworking 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/metalworking Most Active Times When r/metalworking 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/metalworking Flair Performance r/metalworking Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/metalworking Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/metalworking
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| steel | 49 (11.2%) | 47 | 14 |
| metal | 48 (11.0%) | 49 | 10 |
| welding | 32 (7.3%) | 10 | 7 |
| help | 30 (6.9%) | 18 | 13 |
| made | 24 (5.5%) | 107 | 12 |
| need | 20 (4.6%) | 7 | 9 |
| stainless | 17 (3.9%) | 43 | 7 |
| advice | 16 (3.7%) | 15 | 10 |
| best | 15 (3.4%) | 6 | 19 |
| first | 15 (3.4%) | 71 | 11 |
r/metalworking Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/metalworking
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/metalworking Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/metalworking
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Turns out there's a reason they make these from wood
High school graduation gift
Metalshaping - Method for Mirroring A Panel
I used copper wire to turn this broken stone into a pendant.
I made the Mandalorian Mask out of a Cap Nut.
Copper Tinning Process in Turkish Workshop
Metal cutter cutting steel like butter
Pheonix sculpture
Stainless Steel Hammer Cast from IKEA Cutlery
I’ve made a juniorcar
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turns out there's a reason they make these from wood | 2.6K | 138 | image | Jun 17 |
| High school graduation gift | 2.2K | 193 | image | Jun 14 |
| Metalshaping - Method for Mirroring A Panel | 1.7K | 150 | image | Jun 8 |
| I used copper wire to turn this broken stone into a pendant. | 1.1K | 45 | image | Jun 24 |
| I made the Mandalorian Mask out of a Cap Nut. | 906 | 39 | image | Jun 26 |
| Copper Tinning Process in Turkish Workshop | 880 | 84 | image | Jun 2 |
| Metal cutter cutting steel like butter | 785 | 53 | image | Jun 18 |
| Pheonix sculpture | 713 | 31 | image | Jun 10 |
| Stainless Steel Hammer Cast from IKEA Cutlery | 693 | 52 | image | Jun 28 |
| I’ve made a juniorcar | 628 | 32 | image | Jun 7 |
r/metalworking Audience Overlap r/metalworking Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/metalworking FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/metalworking
What's the best time to post on r/metalworking?
Based on posting volume, r/metalworking 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/metalworking?
r/metalworking averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/metalworking get?
Posts on r/metalworking average about 54 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/metalworking get most?
On r/metalworking, most posts are image posts (67%)