612 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 11 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (62%).
r/Nerf Traffic & Engagement r/Nerf Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/Nerf Most Active Times When r/Nerf Is Most Active
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r/Nerf Flair Performance r/Nerf Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Questions + Help | 303 (50.2%) | 9 |
| Completed Build | 79 (13.1%) | 59 |
| Armory | 49 (8.1%) | 28 |
| Discussion/Theory | 32 (5.3%) | 20 |
| WIP | 28 (4.6%) | 57 |
| Commerce | 27 (4.5%) | 53 |
| Hobby News | 22 (3.6%) | 25 |
| Thrift Thursday | 17 (2.8%) | 24 |
| Dark/Realistic (Unsafe Aesthetic) | 12 (2.0%) | 50 |
| Concept Art/Drawing | 11 (1.8%) | 118 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/Nerf Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Nerf
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| nerf | 99 (16.2%) | 24 | 8 |
| blaster | 51 (8.3%) | 35 | 9 |
| xshot | 39 (6.4%) | 23 | 10 |
| pro | 38 (6.2%) | 30 | 9 |
| shot | 35 (5.7%) | 16 | 7 |
| dart | 28 (4.6%) | 30 | 6 |
| blasters | 27 (4.4%) | 17 | 9 |
| help | 25 (4.1%) | 5 | 4 |
| barrel | 22 (3.6%) | 25 | 7 |
| break | 18 (2.9%) | 31 | 6 |
r/Nerf Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Nerf
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/Nerf Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Nerf
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Any idea what this is?
Just incase anyone was curious what 50 glow darts a second looks like…
[femdoc] What kind of Nerfer Are YOU? 👀
Dart Zone Repeater Pro lever action
Asiimov Wolver 999 classic +🍌Magazine
I'm Philip, a Nerf engineer who worked on Rebel Ops - and we're releasing free STL files. AMA!
[femdoc] Bro thinks she's from hit game DOOM
3D Printed Nerf Longshot Inspired Scope
Nerf Engineer here - doing an AMA TOMORROW (7/14), and launching free Rebel Ops STL files!
Humans vs Zombies Nerfing Action!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any idea what this is? | 583 | 29 | image | Jul 11 |
| Just incase anyone was curious what 50 glow darts a second looks like… | 409 | 30 | image | Jul 27 |
| [femdoc] What kind of Nerfer Are YOU? 👀 | 314 | 83 | image | Jul 20 |
| Dart Zone Repeater Pro lever action | 286 | 53 | image | Jul 5 |
| Asiimov Wolver 999 classic +🍌Magazine | 245 | 18 | image | Jul 1 |
| I'm Philip, a Nerf engineer who worked on Rebel Ops - and we're releasing free STL files. AMA! | 202 | 118 | text | Jul 14 |
| [femdoc] Bro thinks she's from hit game DOOM | 200 | 12 | image | Jul 6 |
| 3D Printed Nerf Longshot Inspired Scope | 197 | 6 | image | Jul 18 |
| Nerf Engineer here - doing an AMA TOMORROW (7/14), and launching free Rebel Ops STL files! | 191 | 39 | text | Jul 13 |
| Humans vs Zombies Nerfing Action! | 185 | 8 | image | Jul 21 |
r/Nerf Audience Overlap r/Nerf Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Nerf FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Nerf
What's the best time to post on r/Nerf?
Based on posting volume, r/Nerf is most active on Thursdays around 11 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Nerf?
r/Nerf averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Nerf get?
Posts on r/Nerf average about 27 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Nerf get most?
On r/Nerf, most posts are image posts (62%)