1.4K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 48 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/Songwriting Traffic & Engagement r/Songwriting Traffic & Engagement
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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/Songwriting Most Active Times When r/Songwriting 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/Songwriting Flair Performance r/Songwriting Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| :flair-need-feedback: Feedback Request | 908 (63.5%) | 6 |
| :flair-discussion: Discussion Topic | 335 (23.4%) | 9 |
| :flair-collab: Let's Collaborate! | 134 (9.4%) | 3 |
| Self-Promotion (pre-approved) | 54 (3.8%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Songwriting Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Songwriting
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| song | 389 (27.2%) | 5 | 6 |
| feedback | 158 (11.0%) | 5 | 5 |
| wrote | 96 (6.7%) | 6 | 7 |
| looking | 88 (6.2%) | 2 | 4 |
| lyrics | 77 (5.4%) | 6 | 10 |
| demo | 72 (5.0%) | 4 | 4 |
| writing | 65 (4.5%) | 7 | 11 |
| music | 63 (4.4%) | 9 | 11 |
| think | 63 (4.4%) | 4 | 5 |
| first | 61 (4.3%) | 4 | 4 |
r/Songwriting Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Songwriting
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 67 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 46 | 2 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 27 | 2 |
| soundcloud.com | 20 | 3 |
| open.spotify.com | 15 | 2 |
| drive.google.com | 4 | 2 |
| suno.com | 4 | 1 |
| dropbox.com | 3 | 2 |
r/Songwriting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Songwriting
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Please go easy on me, this is really hard to play and sing at the same time
I don't want to do anything other than music in life
Wife thinks song is too personal/vulnerable, doesn’t want me to release. Thoughts?
I finally released an album. You can do it.
this is a song about being scared to face the future and instead of trying to develop as an individual i find myself just copying other people in hopes that i become as cool and confident as them ! would love feedback on my lyricism :)
I am seriously considering taking all of my music off Spotify/Apple and moving to Bandcamp exclusively.
Cute new coffee shop
a super super rough draft of a song about feeling lost LOLLL (criticism very much appreciated + idk what to title this :<)
Solid State
This one is out of my comfort zone. Would love some feedback before I release it!
r/Songwriting Audience Overlap r/Songwriting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Songwriting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Songwriting
What's the best time to post on r/Songwriting?
Based on posting volume, r/Songwriting is most active on Mondays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Songwriting?
r/Songwriting averages 48 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Songwriting get?
Posts on r/Songwriting average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Songwriting get most?
On r/Songwriting, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts