SubTrends

Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (85%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
15 13%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
111 13%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
7 12%
Activity Rank #9,886 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#9,886 988
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.
1%
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.
28%

r/printmaking 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 (35 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

Upvote Distribution

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

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16%
10–99
51%
100–999
31%
1K+
2%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 78%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 47
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.3K

r/printmaking Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 1 PM
Mon 10 AM
Tue 8 PM
Wed 3 PM
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r/printmaking Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
relief/woodcut/lino217 (46.6%)164
question88 (18.9%)40
intaglio/engraving/etching40 (8.6%)131
critique request18 (3.9%)111
screen print18 (3.9%)67
mixed media/experimental16 (3.4%)14
wip13 (2.8%)90
gelli plates11 (2.4%)40
tools9 (1.9%)13
cyanotype/photographic printmaking9 (1.9%)67

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

85%image posts

r/printmaking Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
print
73 (15.5%)
1055
first
31 (6.6%)
1147
linocut
31 (6.6%)
1467
lino
30 (6.4%)
1977
prints
26 (5.5%)
1276
printing
23 (4.9%)
338
ink
18 (3.8%)
3010
color
18 (3.8%)
24113
block
16 (3.4%)
1006
plate
14 (3.0%)
335

r/printmaking Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/printmaking Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/printmaking Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/printmaking FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/printmaking is most active on Tuesdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/printmaking?

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

How many upvotes do posts on r/printmaking get?

Posts on r/printmaking average about 111 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/printmaking get most?

On r/printmaking, most posts are image posts (85%)