318 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (88%).
r/Opals Traffic & Engagement r/Opals 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/Opals Most Active Times When r/Opals Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Opals Flair Performance r/Opals Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Opal Porn | 67 (21.1%) | 209 |
| Opal-Related Question | 60 (18.9%) | 19 |
| Identification/Evaluation Request | 56 (17.7%) | 35 |
| Opal Jewellery | 47 (14.8%) | 95 |
| Opal Discussion/Other | 29 (9.1%) | 18 |
| Opal Finishing Process | 21 (6.6%) | 20 |
| For Sale | 16 (5.0%) | 42 |
| Not For Sale - Opal Porn | 13 (4.1%) | 62 |
| Educational/Academic | 8 (2.5%) | 6 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Opals Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Opals
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| opal | 190 (59.8%) | 90 | 9 |
| opals | 38 (11.9%) | 19 | 8 |
| australian | 26 (8.2%) | 24 | 7 |
| rough | 23 (7.2%) | 142 | 8 |
| ring | 22 (6.9%) | 43 | 8 |
| black | 21 (6.6%) | 22 | 7 |
| ethiopian | 15 (4.7%) | 155 | 13 |
| mintabie | 15 (4.7%) | 17 | 3 |
| real | 15 (4.7%) | 20 | 8 |
| boulder | 14 (4.4%) | 91 | 9 |
r/Opals Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Opals
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 4 | 14 |
| i.imgur.com | 3 | 1 |
r/Opals Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Opals
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Honduras seam opal in the rough
Mexican opal I faceted
Crazy mexican cantera opal
Honduras seam opal rough specimen NFS
Non-hydrophane Beautiful Ethiopian Opal
“Northern Lights” Honduras opal
Canterra opal from Mexico
Macro photos of a Koroit Boulder Opal
Inherited Family Heirloom
Is it worth the price? $300 and its Ethiopian opal
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras seam opal in the rough | 1.8K | 37 | image | Sep 2 |
| Mexican opal I faceted | 1.4K | 65 | image | Sep 12 |
| Crazy mexican cantera opal | 1.3K | 41 | image | Sep 18 |
| Honduras seam opal rough specimen NFS | 1.1K | 19 | image | Sep 24 |
| Non-hydrophane Beautiful Ethiopian Opal | 904 | 26 | image | Sep 19 |
| “Northern Lights” Honduras opal | 841 | 30 | image | Sep 20 |
| Canterra opal from Mexico | 837 | 33 | image | Sep 29 |
| Macro photos of a Koroit Boulder Opal | 805 | 31 | image | Sep 6 |
| Inherited Family Heirloom | 706 | 37 | image | Sep 3 |
| Is it worth the price? $300 and its Ethiopian opal | 521 | 73 | image | Sep 4 |
r/Opals Audience Overlap r/Opals Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Opals FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Opals
What's the best time to post on r/Opals?
Based on posting volume, r/Opals is most active on Fridays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Opals?
r/Opals averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Opals get?
Posts on r/Opals average about 75 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Opals get most?
On r/Opals, most posts are image posts (88%)