899 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 29 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (60%).
r/printers Traffic & Engagement r/printers Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/printers Most Active Times When r/printers 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/printers Flair Performance r/printers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | 485 (54.1%) | 1 |
| Purchasing | 233 (26.0%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 110 (12.3%) | 2 |
| Other | 35 (3.9%) | 2 |
| Rant | 19 (2.1%) | 5 |
| Review | 11 (1.2%) | 1 |
| Article | 4 (0.4%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
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 | 295 (32.8%) | 2 | 5 |
| canon | 139 (15.5%) | 1 | 3 |
| printing | 93 (10.3%) | 2 | 4 |
| brother | 93 (10.3%) | 1 | 3 |
| epson | 85 (9.4%) | 1 | 3 |
| help | 81 (9.0%) | 1 | 4 |
75 (8.3%) | 2 | 4 | |
| ink | 73 (8.1%) | 2 | 3 |
| pixma | 47 (5.2%) | 1 | 3 |
| paper | 44 (4.9%) | 1 | 2 |
r/printers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/printers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/printers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/printers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
HP fined 1.4 billion rupees for “cartelization” of ink cartridges, toner, PCs
Color laser costlier to print than inkjet?!
HP Office Jet Pro 9135e ink FAIL!
I will, never, ever, EVER buy an HP.
The world’s smartest printer+
New cartridge ribbon day
hi! extra printer was given to me
People that engineer these pieces of shit should have to install them
Thank you for steering me away from inkjet printers!
canon sniped my counterfeit ink cartridges and i need help
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP fined 1.4 billion rupees for “cartelization” of ink cartridges, toner, PCs | 49 | 1 | link | Jul 20 |
| Color laser costlier to print than inkjet?! | 28 | 48 | image | Jul 20 |
| HP Office Jet Pro 9135e ink FAIL! | 24 | 41 | image | Jul 24 |
| I will, never, ever, EVER buy an HP. | 23 | 23 | text | Jul 6 |
| The world’s smartest printer+ | 17 | 13 | image | Jul 12 |
| New cartridge ribbon day | 14 | 9 | image | Jul 8 |
| hi! extra printer was given to me | 14 | 18 | image | Jul 8 |
| People that engineer these pieces of shit should have to install them | 13 | 33 | text | Jul 4 |
| Thank you for steering me away from inkjet printers! | 12 | 14 | text | Jul 26 |
| canon sniped my counterfeit ink cartridges and i need help | 12 | 20 | image | Jul 2 |
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 Thursdays around 4 PM 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 29 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% 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 (60%)