29.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 980 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/SideProject Traffic & Engagement r/SideProject 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/SideProject Most Active Times When r/SideProject 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/SideProject Flair Performance r/SideProject Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/SideProject Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/SideProject
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| built | 13.8K (46.8%) | 2 | 1 |
| app | 4.9K (16.6%) | 3 | 2 |
| free | 3.4K (11.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| tool | 2.5K (8.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| feedback | 2.4K (8.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| building | 2.0K (6.7%) | 3 | 2 |
| made | 1.8K (6.3%) | 4 | 2 |
| looking | 1.8K (6.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| open | 1.6K (5.3%) | 2 | 1 |
| source | 1.4K (4.8%) | 1 | 1 |
r/SideProject Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/SideProject
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 188 | 3 |
| dev.to | 175 | 1 |
| apps.apple.com | 129 | 1 |
| medium.com | 110 | 1 |
| play.google.com | 75 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 73 | 1 |
| linkedin.com | 69 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 57 | 1 |
| docs.google.com | 26 | 1 |
| chromewebstore.google.com | 23 | 1 |
r/SideProject Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/SideProject
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I built an iPhone app that turns your walks into a fog-of-war map
I built an app that tells me when my lifting form is wrong
My side project just made 0.000 revenue in just 6 days after launch and I am so grateful, this feels so real! 🎉🎉🎉
I put the fly brain into a robot Strandbeest
Where is Mr. Kim? I built an entire village just to lose one guy in it
I made an Interactive, procedurally animated koi pond that runs in your browser.
I’m building a reading app where books come alive as you read
Built a live AI virtual try-on for retail. Looking for brutally honest feedback.
Update #3: Indeed laid off my pregnant wife, so I built a competitor out of spite. 7,500 users later, I'm about to ship the feature recruiters hate. (Born in /sideproject)
I made an open mic for the internet: book a slot, go live, then hand the stage to the next person
r/SideProject Audience Overlap r/SideProject Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/SideProject FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/SideProject
What's the best time to post on r/SideProject?
Based on posting volume, r/SideProject is most active on Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/SideProject?
r/SideProject averages 980 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/SideProject get?
Posts on r/SideProject average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/SideProject get most?
On r/SideProject, most posts are text posts (73%)