SubTrends

Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
8 68%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
1 12%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
1 14%
Activity Rank #17,394 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#17,394 7,854
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
32%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
78%

r/payments Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0510152001234Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (65 chars)
Peak Day Monday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
94%
10–99
6%
100–999
0%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 21%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 2
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 19

r/payments Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 6 AM
Mon 8 PM
Tue 9 AM
Wed 4 AM
Thu 7 AM
Fri 5 AM
Sat 5 AM

r/payments Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

57%text posts

r/payments Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
payment
69 (29.0%)
22
payments
34 (14.3%)
11
business
24 (10.1%)
21
card
22 (9.2%)
10
processor
18 (7.6%)
23
actually
17 (7.1%)
21
stripe
14 (5.9%)
33
bank
14 (5.9%)
22
crypto
13 (5.5%)
12
payouts
13 (5.5%)
22

r/payments Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
paywint.com51

r/payments Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/payments Audience Overlap

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r/payments FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/payments?

Based on posting volume, r/payments is most active on Wednesdays around 4 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/payments?

r/payments averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/payments get?

Posts on r/payments average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/payments get most?

On r/payments, most posts are text posts (57%)