4.6K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 154 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (88%).
r/Nails Traffic & Engagement r/Nails 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/Nails Most Active Times When r/Nails Is Most Active
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r/Nails Flair Performance r/Nails Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Nail Art | 1.3K (27.3%) | 124 |
| Manicure | 912 (19.8%) | 87 |
| Discussion/Question | 788 (17.1%) | 28 |
| ✨FRESH set ✨ | 249 (5.4%) | 177 |
| Nail Art [Constructive Criticism Welcome] | 213 (4.6%) | 74 |
| Manicure [Constructive Criticism Welcome] | 201 (4.4%) | 72 |
| Natural Nails | 167 (3.6%) | 55 |
| Constructive Criticism Welcome ✔️ | 164 (3.6%) | 37 |
| Nail Care | 97 (2.1%) | 7 |
| Other | 75 (1.6%) | 60 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Nails Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Nails
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| nails | 1.3K (27.8%) | 86 | 6 |
| nail | 563 (12.2%) | 73 | 6 |
| set | 366 (7.9%) | 90 | 6 |
| gel | 317 (6.9%) | 35 | 6 |
| first | 253 (5.5%) | 76 | 6 |
| press | 186 (4.0%) | 91 | 6 |
| time | 180 (3.9%) | 45 | 6 |
| summer | 161 (3.5%) | 94 | 5 |
| help | 140 (3.0%) | 23 | 6 |
| love | 138 (3.0%) | 92 | 6 |
r/Nails Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Nails
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/Nails Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Nails
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Ordered custom press ons to match my wedding dress and I’m gonna cry they’re so perfect
I can’t stop laughing
What I asked for, and what I got
What I asked for vs. what I got
Got my first ever set of acrylics for my 36th birthday!
Pretty color for my old hands 😊
UPDATE: Weddings nails fixed!
Fourth of July (but in a liberal way) lmao
My nails today vs 4 years ago (please excuse slightly nail polish-stained nails)
Recent nail art I’ve done 🥹
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordered custom press ons to match my wedding dress and I’m gonna cry they’re so perfect | 8.5K | 171 | image | Jun 17 |
| I can’t stop laughing | 6.0K | 249 | image | Jun 26 |
| What I asked for, and what I got | 4.9K | 143 | image | Jun 20 |
| What I asked for vs. what I got | 4.8K | 40 | image | Jun 17 |
| Got my first ever set of acrylics for my 36th birthday! | 4.5K | 125 | image | Jun 24 |
| Pretty color for my old hands 😊 | 4.4K | 129 | image | Jun 3 |
| UPDATE: Weddings nails fixed! | 4.3K | 82 | image | Jun 21 |
| Fourth of July (but in a liberal way) lmao | 4.2K | 48 | image | Jun 28 |
| My nails today vs 4 years ago (please excuse slightly nail polish-stained nails) | 4.0K | 108 | image | Jun 7 |
| Recent nail art I’ve done 🥹 | 4.0K | 94 | image | Jun 5 |
r/Nails Audience Overlap r/Nails Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Nails FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Nails
What's the best time to post on r/Nails?
Based on posting volume, r/Nails is most active on Mondays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Nails?
r/Nails averages 154 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Nails get?
Posts on r/Nails average about 84 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Nails get most?
On r/Nails, most posts are image posts (88%)