202 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 3 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (78%).
r/opnsense Traffic & Engagement r/opnsense 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/opnsense Most Active Times When r/opnsense 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/opnsense Flair Performance r/opnsense 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/opnsense Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/opnsense
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| opnsense | 78 (38.6%) | 19 | 12 |
| firewall | 17 (8.4%) | 10 | 10 |
| help | 14 (6.9%) | 4 | 9 |
| upgrade | 13 (6.4%) | 13 | 13 |
| router | 11 (5.5%) | 3 | 8 |
| update | 11 (5.5%) | 15 | 13 |
r/opnsense Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/opnsense
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| forum.opnsense.org | 5 | 91 |
r/opnsense Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/opnsense
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
OPNsense 26.7 released
My OPNsense and Proxmox
OPNsense 26.7.1 released
OPNsense 26.1.11 released
OPNsense 26.7-RC1 released
Why are there so many DHCP services in OPNsense?
OPNsense 26.7-RC2 released
Upgraded to v26.7. Is this how the dashboard UI should look?
netflector - the only mDNS / SSDP / DIAL / WSD / WoL reflector you will ever need
Community repo updates
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPNsense 26.7 released | 228 | 116 | text | Jul 15 |
| My OPNsense and Proxmox | 198 | 43 | image | Jul 1 |
| OPNsense 26.7.1 released | 142 | 43 | link | Jul 21 |
| OPNsense 26.1.11 released | 139 | 47 | link | Jul 1 |
| OPNsense 26.7-RC1 released | 97 | 13 | link | Jul 7 |
| Why are there so many DHCP services in OPNsense? | 96 | 41 | text | Jul 8 |
| OPNsense 26.7-RC2 released | 77 | 9 | link | Jul 9 |
| Upgraded to v26.7. Is this how the dashboard UI should look? | 74 | 32 | image | Jul 16 |
| netflector - the only mDNS / SSDP / DIAL / WSD / WoL reflector you will ever need | 72 | 21 | text | Jul 26 |
| Community repo updates | 68 | 9 | text | Jul 12 |
r/opnsense Audience Overlap r/opnsense Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/opnsense FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/opnsense
What's the best time to post on r/opnsense?
Based on posting volume, r/opnsense is most active on Saturdays around 3 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/opnsense?
r/opnsense averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/opnsense get?
Posts on r/opnsense average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/opnsense get most?
On r/opnsense, most posts are text posts (78%)