542 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (70%).
r/postcrossing Traffic & Engagement r/postcrossing 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/postcrossing Most Active Times When r/postcrossing 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/postcrossing Flair Performance r/postcrossing Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Outgoing | 170 (53.5%) | 44 |
| Questions | 86 (27.0%) | 16 |
| Incoming | 41 (12.9%) | 40 |
| Postage | 21 (6.6%) | 38 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/postcrossing Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/postcrossing
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| postcards | 74 (13.7%) | 37 | 13 |
| postcard | 73 (13.5%) | 26 | 10 |
| outgoing | 71 (13.1%) | 43 | 5 |
| wpd | 62 (11.4%) | 26 | 7 |
| cards | 41 (7.6%) | 43 | 12 |
| first | 39 (7.2%) | 56 | 8 |
| day | 30 (5.5%) | 23 | 9 |
| world | 29 (5.3%) | 20 | 10 |
| paper | 28 (5.2%) | 11 | 5 |
| card | 26 (4.8%) | 43 | 8 |
r/postcrossing Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/postcrossing
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/postcrossing Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/postcrossing
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Shaped postcards USPS & Canada Post experience?
My WPD Postcards
How many cards are you sending? WPD
Indigenous Art Postcards
My Korean Dancheong Stamps Arrived! 🇰🇷
Homemade stamp postcards!
Experimenting with using fabric (scraps) sold in stores to make postcards to send out to Postcrossers (as another way to keep busy and curb negative thoughts)
Making the recipe from a card I received: carrot cupcakes from Finland
Stan is Stan, isn't it?
Barbie maxi-cards
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaped postcards USPS & Canada Post experience? | 231 | 46 | image | Sep 29 |
| My WPD Postcards | 203 | 18 | image | Sep 13 |
| How many cards are you sending? WPD | 197 | 58 | image | Sep 30 |
| Indigenous Art Postcards | 194 | 26 | image | Sep 8 |
| My Korean Dancheong Stamps Arrived! 🇰🇷 | 184 | 20 | image | Sep 28 |
| Homemade stamp postcards! | 175 | 18 | image | Sep 28 |
| Experimenting with using fabric (scraps) sold in stores to make postcards to send out to Postcrossers (as another way to keep busy and curb negative thoughts) | 171 | 35 | image | Sep 20 |
| Making the recipe from a card I received: carrot cupcakes from Finland | 149 | 10 | image | Sep 8 |
| Stan is Stan, isn't it? | 147 | 29 | image | Sep 30 |
| Barbie maxi-cards | 147 | 12 | image | Sep 5 |
r/postcrossing Audience Overlap r/postcrossing Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/postcrossing FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/postcrossing
What's the best time to post on r/postcrossing?
Based on posting volume, r/postcrossing is most active on Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/postcrossing?
r/postcrossing averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/postcrossing get?
Posts on r/postcrossing average about 33 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/postcrossing get most?
On r/postcrossing, most posts are image posts (70%)