1.6K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 52 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/Songwriting Traffic & Engagement r/Songwriting 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/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 | 1.1K (65.5%) | 5 |
| :flair-discussion: Discussion Topic | 353 (21.8%) | 8 |
| :flair-collab: Let's Collaborate! | 150 (9.3%) | 3 |
| Self-Promotion (pre-approved) | 55 (3.4%) | 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 | 498 (30.8%) | 4 | 6 |
| feedback | 168 (10.4%) | 4 | 4 |
| first | 97 (6.0%) | 2 | 4 |
| looking | 92 (5.7%) | 3 | 6 |
| wrote | 90 (5.6%) | 7 | 5 |
| lyrics | 77 (4.8%) | 3 | 9 |
| think | 71 (4.4%) | 5 | 6 |
| writing | 63 (3.9%) | 6 | 12 |
| demo | 62 (3.8%) | 3 | 3 |
| songs | 62 (3.8%) | 6 | 15 |
r/Songwriting Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Songwriting
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 93 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 75 | 2 |
| open.spotify.com | 22 | 1 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 19 | 2 |
| soundcloud.com | 15 | 2 |
| drive.google.com | 15 | 1 |
| dropbox.com | 5 | 1 |
| suno.com | 4 | 1 |
| whyp.it | 3 | 1 |
| music.youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/Songwriting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Songwriting
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
What is your take on this?
Something else I wrote while HIGH AF
Really not sure what the genre is....but whatever it is...does it work?
ran into this beautiful contrast in songwriting
Katie Honey
Songwriting crisis
Unlimited Freedom Kills Good Art
If you cringe at your own songs, it’s possible that you just don’t like them
a lyrical tip
Hole in the wall, wrote this one in 20 minutes
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What is your take on this? | 339 | 208 | image | Jul 25 |
| Something else I wrote while HIGH AF | 192 | 108 | image | Jul 1 |
| Really not sure what the genre is....but whatever it is...does it work? | 184 | 78 | image | Jul 20 |
| ran into this beautiful contrast in songwriting | 172 | 19 | image | Jul 17 |
| Katie Honey | 118 | 56 | image | Jul 12 |
| Songwriting crisis | 106 | 35 | image | Jul 13 |
| Unlimited Freedom Kills Good Art | 105 | 21 | image | Jul 21 |
| If you cringe at your own songs, it’s possible that you just don’t like them | 85 | 36 | text | Jul 14 |
| a lyrical tip | 77 | 11 | text | Jul 30 |
| Hole in the wall, wrote this one in 20 minutes | 74 | 18 | image | Jul 26 |
r/Songwriting Audience Overlap r/Songwriting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
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 Thursdays around 11 AM 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 52 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 5 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