562 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (62%).
r/shortcuts Traffic & Engagement r/shortcuts 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/shortcuts Most Active Times When r/shortcuts 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/shortcuts Flair Performance r/shortcuts Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help | 281 (50.4%) | 5 |
| Shortcut Sharing | 130 (23.3%) | 8 |
| Request | 49 (8.8%) | 2 |
| OS 27 beta | 26 (4.7%) | 8 |
| Discussion | 22 (3.9%) | 9 |
| Tip/Guide | 20 (3.6%) | 5 |
| Help (Mac) | 16 (2.9%) | 1 |
| Appstore (App) | 14 (2.5%) | 69 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/shortcuts Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/shortcuts
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| shortcut | 164 (29.2%) | 10 | 8 |
| shortcuts | 77 (13.7%) | 5 | 4 |
| app | 60 (10.7%) | 4 | 4 |
| ios | 45 (8.0%) | 11 | 4 |
| help | 40 (7.1%) | 25 | 6 |
| automation | 39 (6.9%) | 3 | 5 |
| apple | 34 (6.0%) | 5 | 3 |
| time | 25 (4.5%) | 2 | 5 |
| iphone | 22 (3.9%) | 4 | 4 |
| way | 20 (3.6%) | 4 | 5 |
r/shortcuts Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/shortcuts
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| icloud.com | 22 | 3 |
| routinehub.co | 6 | 2 |
r/shortcuts Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/shortcuts
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I’m trying to make the best anti theft and I need some help.
I made a Shortcut that puts your calendar, Reminders, Todoist and notes on your Lock Screen
iOS 27 - Never miss a text from your spouse again! (Without shortcut notifications)
I’d love to see the stats for how many people immediately change this setting
iOS 27 Beta finally lets my expense tracker run automatically from notifications
I am sad that shortcut notifications on Mac do not use their shortcut icons and instead use the shortcuts app icon
My compiled tips and tricks from over the years
Pregnancy Dashboard
I made an iOS Shortcut that uses Apple Health to calculate how much I "slowed down" my aging today using Special Relativity
Hard Limit - a better way to stop doomscrolling at home
r/shortcuts Audience Overlap r/shortcuts Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/shortcuts FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/shortcuts
What's the best time to post on r/shortcuts?
Based on posting volume, r/shortcuts is most active on Wednesdays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/shortcuts?
r/shortcuts averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/shortcuts get?
Posts on r/shortcuts average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/shortcuts get most?
On r/shortcuts, most posts are text posts (62%)