1.1K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 37 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/shortsAlgorithm Traffic & Engagement r/shortsAlgorithm 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/shortsAlgorithm Most Active Times When r/shortsAlgorithm 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/shortsAlgorithm Flair Performance r/shortsAlgorithm Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Q&A / Quick Help ❓ | 193 (44.9%) | 2 |
| Analytics Review (AVD/Retention) 📈 | 115 (26.7%) | 2 |
| Case Study / Postmortem 🧪 | 39 (9.1%) | 1 |
| Showcase / Win 🏆 | 17 (4.0%) | 9 |
| Hook & Title Feedback 🎣 | 17 (4.0%) | 1 |
| Niche Research / Outliers 🔍 | 10 (2.3%) | 1 |
| Guide / Playbook 📘 | 10 (2.3%) | 2 |
| MEGATHREAD 🧷 | 9 (2.1%) | 1 |
| Policy / Channel Health 🛡️ | 9 (2.1%) | 1 |
| Monetization / RPM 💵 | 8 (1.9%) | 10 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/shortsAlgorithm Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/shortsAlgorithm
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| shorts | 313 (27.6%) | 2 | 2 |
| views | 272 (24.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| youtube | 198 (17.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| channel | 171 (15.1%) | 1 | 2 |
| help | 94 (8.3%) | 1 | 2 |
| short | 92 (8.1%) | 3 | 4 |
| video | 74 (6.5%) | 2 | 3 |
| getting | 71 (6.3%) | 1 | 2 |
| good | 70 (6.2%) | 1 | 2 |
| need | 63 (5.6%) | 1 | 2 |
r/shortsAlgorithm Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/shortsAlgorithm
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 42 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 9 | 1 |
r/shortsAlgorithm Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/shortsAlgorithm
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
First month monetized only doing shorts
I reached 1000 subscribers in less than a week!
First million viewed short
Aprendi como o Algoritmo de Shorts Funciona (faça sua pergunta)
What's your daily revenue record doing YT shorts?
You think ill make it ?
1:02 is the duration btw.
Some motivation for yall
This short I created over 2 months ago is still going very strong
Hey guys! If i did it, you could too!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First month monetized only doing shorts | 69 | 62 | image | Jul 12 |
| I reached 1000 subscribers in less than a week! | 59 | 45 | image | Jul 30 |
| First million viewed short | 54 | 51 | image | Jul 28 |
| Aprendi como o Algoritmo de Shorts Funciona (faça sua pergunta) | 41 | 48 | image | Jul 26 |
| What's your daily revenue record doing YT shorts? | 41 | 26 | image | Jul 12 |
| You think ill make it ? | 37 | 20 | image | Jul 24 |
| 1:02 is the duration btw. | 28 | 33 | image | Jul 14 |
| Some motivation for yall | 27 | 28 | image | Jul 8 |
| This short I created over 2 months ago is still going very strong | 25 | 10 | image | Jul 17 |
| Hey guys! If i did it, you could too! | 22 | 25 | image | Jul 22 |
r/shortsAlgorithm Audience Overlap r/shortsAlgorithm Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/shortsAlgorithm FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/shortsAlgorithm
What's the best time to post on r/shortsAlgorithm?
Based on posting volume, r/shortsAlgorithm is most active on Fridays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/shortsAlgorithm?
r/shortsAlgorithm averages 37 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/shortsAlgorithm get?
Posts on r/shortsAlgorithm average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/shortsAlgorithm get most?
On r/shortsAlgorithm, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts