2.1K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 70 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/sanfrancisco Traffic & Engagement r/sanfrancisco 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/sanfrancisco Most Active Times When r/sanfrancisco 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/sanfrancisco Flair Performance r/sanfrancisco Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Pic / Video | 516 (82.3%) | 219 |
| Crime | 74 (11.8%) | 115 |
| Local Politics | 37 (5.9%) | 113 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/sanfrancisco Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/sanfrancisco
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| san | 231 (11.0%) | 208 | 39 |
| francisco | 210 (10.0%) | 210 | 38 |
| city | 67 (3.2%) | 102 | 34 |
| sunset | 64 (3.0%) | 317 | 40 |
| looking | 52 (2.5%) | 45 | 4 |
| bay | 52 (2.5%) | 94 | 29 |
| park | 51 (2.4%) | 91 | 27 |
| people | 49 (2.3%) | 149 | 40 |
| anyone | 48 (2.3%) | 49 | 22 |
| free | 45 (2.1%) | 13 | 2 |
r/sanfrancisco Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/sanfrancisco
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| sfchronicle.com | 72 | 146 |
| sfgate.com | 52 | 148 |
| sfstandard.com | 43 | 200 |
| missionlocal.org | 29 | 94 |
| youtube.com | 11 | 17 |
| youtu.be | 10 | 45 |
| kron4.com | 8 | 139 |
| abc7news.com | 6 | 46 |
| instagram.com | 5 | 43 |
| sfist.com | 5 | 144 |
r/sanfrancisco Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/sanfrancisco
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Got engaged on Thursday
Land’s End today
Long Weekend in SF
Spotted near West Portal
PANORAMA SAN FRANCISCO 🇺🇸
Manny Yekutiel Proposes 24-Mile San Francisco Subway Expansion
Sausalito,SanFrancisco🌁🌉Beauty and peace🌳
Baby Sea Lion at Baker Beach
The Bernal Rock has been updated
CHONKERS IS BACK
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Got engaged on Thursday | 3.6K | 131 | image | Sep 8 |
| Land’s End today | 3.2K | 51 | image | Sep 20 |
| Long Weekend in SF | 3.2K | 38 | image | Sep 7 |
| Spotted near West Portal | 3.1K | 78 | image | Sep 25 |
| PANORAMA SAN FRANCISCO 🇺🇸 | 2.9K | 73 | image | Sep 3 |
| Manny Yekutiel Proposes 24-Mile San Francisco Subway Expansion | 2.6K | 518 | image | Sep 2 |
| Sausalito,SanFrancisco🌁🌉Beauty and peace🌳 | 2.6K | 62 | image | Sep 18 |
| Baby Sea Lion at Baker Beach | 2.6K | 35 | image | Sep 9 |
| The Bernal Rock has been updated | 2.6K | 31 | image | Sep 17 |
| CHONKERS IS BACK | 2.6K | 51 | image | Sep 3 |
r/sanfrancisco Audience Overlap r/sanfrancisco Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/sanfrancisco FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/sanfrancisco
What's the best time to post on r/sanfrancisco?
Based on posting volume, r/sanfrancisco is most active on Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/sanfrancisco?
r/sanfrancisco averages 70 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/sanfrancisco get?
Posts on r/sanfrancisco average about 120 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/sanfrancisco get most?
On r/sanfrancisco, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts