325 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).
r/startplaying Traffic & Engagement r/startplaying Traffic & Engagement
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r/startplaying Most Active Times When r/startplaying Is Most Active
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r/startplaying Flair Performance r/startplaying Flair Performance
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r/startplaying Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/startplaying
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| online | 178 (54.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| paid | 134 (41.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| weekly | 99 (30.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| campaign | 88 (27.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| session | 82 (25.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| friendly | 73 (22.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| est | 59 (18.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| discord | 58 (17.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| foundry | 42 (12.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| seats | 38 (11.7%) | 1 | 0 |
r/startplaying Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/startplaying
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| startplaying.games | 24 | 1 |
r/startplaying Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/startplaying
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I Taught 38 GMs How to Run Cypher: These Are Their Games
One Shot 2 Player Tutorial
Burn Bright, Star Guardian! | LGBTQ+ Friendly Magical Girl Game [LFG - Paid][Wednesdays/ Sundays] [7PM EST] Free Session 0
[Online][5e 2024][5e][5thEd][Campaign][All Time Zones][Weekend][$5] Ravenloft: Curse of Strahd
Get the Gold & Get Out! Waterdeep: Dragon Heist | [Beginner-friendly] [25$] | Sunday 7pm GMT+2 | Only 1 Needed to start next Sunday!
Horror Games on September
Session Zero this Wednesday! Descent Into Avernus: Heartbreak Remix [Online] [5e] [LGBTQIA+ Friendly] [Weekly] [$25/Session] [Wednesdays 6pm Central] [2 Seats Left]
[Online][Fabula Ultima][PBP][Campaign][$5 Weekly][Discord] | Fabula Ultima Play by Post
Want to lean to play D&D? There still time to join us on Stormwreck Isle [D&D][5.5e][Paid][Tuesdays][AboveVTT][18+]
$12 [DnD5e] [LFP] [Weekly] [Fridays] [Free Session 0 and 1] [Roll20] - 🐲 Tyranny of Dragons! 2/5 slots [Start at level 5]
r/startplaying Audience Overlap r/startplaying Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/startplaying FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/startplaying
What's the best time to post on r/startplaying?
Based on posting volume, r/startplaying is most active on Fridays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/startplaying?
r/startplaying averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/startplaying get?
Posts on r/startplaying average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/startplaying get most?
On r/startplaying, most posts are text posts (57%)