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Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (75%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
15 3%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
184 11%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
9 30%
Activity Rank #10,272 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.
#10,272 197
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.
17%
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.
51%

r/Planes Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (46 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

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
30%
10–99
36%
100–999
24%
1K+
10%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 77%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 32
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.5K

r/Planes Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 8 PM
Tue 6 PM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 11 AM
Fri 2 PM
Sat 4 PM

r/Planes 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

75%image posts

r/Planes Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
air
34 (7.8%)
642
airport
27 (6.2%)
143
plane
26 (6.0%)
6925
show
22 (5.0%)
1333
boeing
20 (4.6%)
74
eagle
17 (3.9%)
7639
flying
14 (3.2%)
372
flight
12 (2.8%)
70
aircraft
11 (2.5%)
4328
jet
11 (2.5%)
16122

r/Planes Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be314
youtube.com182
aeroxplorer.com614

r/Planes Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Planes Audience Overlap

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r/Planes FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/Planes is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Planes?

r/Planes averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Planes get?

Posts on r/Planes average about 184 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Planes get most?

On r/Planes, most posts are image posts (75%)