1.0K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 34 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).
r/printers Traffic & Engagement r/printers Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/printers Most Active Times When r/printers Is Most Active
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r/printers Flair Performance r/printers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | 563 (54.8%) | 2 |
| Purchasing | 243 (23.6%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 163 (15.9%) | 2 |
| Other | 34 (3.3%) | 2 |
| Review | 11 (1.1%) | 4 |
| Rant | 7 (0.7%) | 28 |
| Media | 7 (0.7%) | 8 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/printers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/printers
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| printer | 356 (34.6%) | 2 | 7 |
| canon | 120 (11.7%) | 2 | 3 |
| brother | 117 (11.4%) | 3 | 5 |
| epson | 109 (10.6%) | 1 | 2 |
| printing | 99 (9.6%) | 2 | 4 |
| help | 87 (8.4%) | 2 | 4 |
| ink | 85 (8.3%) | 2 | 5 |
79 (7.7%) | 1 | 5 | |
| paper | 57 (5.5%) | 2 | 4 |
| laser | 48 (4.7%) | 2 | 7 |
r/printers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/printers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 0 |
r/printers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/printers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
PSA: Think twice before buying a new Brother printer
[OC] results not looking good
HP Laserjet Firmware Downgrade to Allow 3th Party Toner to work again
Lowkey, a great feature on the BP Series MFPs.
I will only buy a Canon from this point forward
Recommendations for these 3?
Best home printer you've owned that you'd actually buy again?
Anyone with better knowledge than I know which printer I should go with?
how to bypass non hp chip printing block
Best iPhone printer for pictures? i want something i actually keep using
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA: Think twice before buying a new Brother printer | 163 | 71 | text | Sep 30 |
| [OC] results not looking good | 40 | 1 | image | Sep 13 |
| HP Laserjet Firmware Downgrade to Allow 3th Party Toner to work again | 37 | 8 | text | Sep 11 |
| Lowkey, a great feature on the BP Series MFPs. | 31 | 14 | image | Sep 3 |
| I will only buy a Canon from this point forward | 28 | 36 | text | Sep 20 |
| Recommendations for these 3? | 24 | 69 | image | Sep 30 |
| Best home printer you've owned that you'd actually buy again? | 21 | 85 | text | Sep 2 |
| Anyone with better knowledge than I know which printer I should go with? | 19 | 71 | image | Sep 4 |
| how to bypass non hp chip printing block | 18 | 51 | image | Sep 3 |
| Best iPhone printer for pictures? i want something i actually keep using | 16 | 1 | text | Sep 25 |
r/printers Audience Overlap r/printers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/printers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/printers
What's the best time to post on r/printers?
Based on posting volume, r/printers is most active on Fridays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/printers?
r/printers averages 34 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/printers get?
Posts on r/printers average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/printers get most?
On r/printers, most posts are text posts (57%)