198 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/SoftwareandApps Traffic & Engagement r/SoftwareandApps Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/SoftwareandApps Most Active Times When r/SoftwareandApps Is Most Active
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r/SoftwareandApps Flair Performance r/SoftwareandApps Flair Performance
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r/SoftwareandApps Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/SoftwareandApps
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| built | 60 (30.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| app | 51 (25.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| windows | 44 (22.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| free | 25 (12.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| source | 23 (11.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| open | 23 (11.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| macos | 21 (10.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| extension | 20 (10.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| browser | 18 (9.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| desktop | 18 (9.1%) | 1 | 0 |
r/SoftwareandApps Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/SoftwareandApps
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 5 | 1 |
r/SoftwareandApps Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/SoftwareandApps
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Any advice on starting a google extension? Idea to launch
Saveit - Private desktop notebook and file archive for saving links, text, screenshots, and document drops into a persistent local library. [OPEN SOURCE]
BrowBro: Free, open-source macOS app to choose which browser or Chrome profile opens your links
TAUSCREEN
Clockface - A sleek Tauri-powered desktop clock with multiple styles, a clean minimal UI, and customizable time themes.
I re-read every text 5 times before sending, so I built an app that does it for me
Showcase: biomes — An open-source Windows workspace manager to save and restore multi-monitor window layouts with a single hotkey
Made a free Windows tool for pasting text templates anywhere with a hotkey. Would love your feedback
I’m building PixaMixa: Desktop Sandbox — a Steam app that turns your Windows desktop into a sandbox for your own GIFs
I built a privacy layer for AI prompts that masks your secrets before they reach any model — OpenCode plugin and browser extension coming [Open Source]
r/SoftwareandApps Audience Overlap r/SoftwareandApps Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/SoftwareandApps FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/SoftwareandApps
What's the best time to post on r/SoftwareandApps?
Based on posting volume, r/SoftwareandApps is most active on Saturdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/SoftwareandApps?
r/SoftwareandApps averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/SoftwareandApps get?
Posts on r/SoftwareandApps average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/SoftwareandApps get most?
On r/SoftwareandApps, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts