2.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 79 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/starcitizen Traffic & Engagement r/starcitizen 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/starcitizen Most Active Times When r/starcitizen 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/starcitizen Flair Performance r/starcitizen Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| DISCUSSION | 902 (38.0%) | 50 |
| QUESTION | 371 (15.6%) | 12 |
| GAMEPLAY | 154 (6.5%) | 51 |
| IMAGE | 147 (6.2%) | 81 |
| FLUFF | 119 (5.0%) | 146 |
| BUG | 110 (4.6%) | 44 |
| VIDEO | 93 (3.9%) | 89 |
| CREATIVE | 86 (3.6%) | 78 |
| OFFICIAL | 82 (3.5%) | 132 |
| CONCERN | 80 (3.4%) | 162 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/starcitizen Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/starcitizen
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| cig | 150 (6.3%) | 140 | 75 |
| game | 148 (6.2%) | 64 | 54 |
| star | 131 (5.5%) | 86 | 45 |
| citizen | 126 (5.3%) | 72 | 41 |
| ship | 113 (4.8%) | 33 | 39 |
| ships | 79 (3.3%) | 64 | 51 |
| orison | 61 (2.6%) | 55 | 39 |
| pirate | 50 (2.1%) | 64 | 39 |
| anyone | 47 (2.0%) | 23 | 32 |
| week | 47 (2.0%) | 63 | 63 |
r/starcitizen Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/starcitizen
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 35 | 35 |
| youtube.com | 31 | 29 |
| streamable.com | 18 | 52 |
| robertsspaceindustries.com | 15 | 37 |
| i.imgur.com | 7 | 228 |
r/starcitizen Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/starcitizen
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The Star Citizen UI
Sometimes its nice to get a perspective on budgets and development
2026... almost 2027
No Brainer?
14+ years, and we have 2.5 star systems.
MrKraken; "This deserves to be shat on", "They are never going to sell cosmetic only, they make far too much money selling power."
Imagine if CIG designed cargo ships IRL...
Man in Polaris discovers 25 stationary ships, acts accordingly
So that was a lie (they're selling the IKTI)
CIG why is the settings menu broken after 5 years? Does this require dynamic server meshing?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Star Citizen UI | 3.5K | 346 | image | Sep 21 |
| Sometimes its nice to get a perspective on budgets and development | 2.8K | 372 | image | Sep 14 |
| 2026... almost 2027 | 1.8K | 283 | image | Sep 15 |
| No Brainer? | 1.6K | 223 | image | Sep 19 |
| 14+ years, and we have 2.5 star systems. | 1.5K | 548 | image | Sep 24 |
| MrKraken; "This deserves to be shat on", "They are never going to sell cosmetic only, they make far too much money selling power." | 1.5K | 315 | image | Sep 16 |
| Imagine if CIG designed cargo ships IRL... | 1.5K | 191 | image | Sep 30 |
| Man in Polaris discovers 25 stationary ships, acts accordingly | 1.5K | 325 | image | Sep 4 |
| So that was a lie (they're selling the IKTI) | 1.5K | 492 | image | Sep 16 |
| CIG why is the settings menu broken after 5 years? Does this require dynamic server meshing? | 1.3K | 206 | image | Sep 6 |
r/starcitizen Audience Overlap r/starcitizen Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/starcitizen FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/starcitizen
What's the best time to post on r/starcitizen?
Based on posting volume, r/starcitizen is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/starcitizen?
r/starcitizen averages 79 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/starcitizen get?
Posts on r/starcitizen average about 63 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/starcitizen get most?
On r/starcitizen, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts