301 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| paid | 114 (37.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| session | 111 (36.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| campaign | 109 (36.2%) | 1 | 1 |
| online | 104 (34.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| weekly | 89 (29.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| friendly | 56 (18.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| start | 52 (17.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| foundryvtt | 52 (17.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| est | 51 (16.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| lfp | 50 (16.6%) | 1 | 0 |
r/startplaying Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/startplaying
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| startplaying.games | 6 | 2 |
| groupfinder.eu | 3 | 1 |
r/startplaying Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/startplaying
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My Journey so far!
GM/Artist with a lot of open seats (all games $20 and include custom player character art)!
Are there DM's that actually do anything about bad player behavior?
Is it rude to just hit Join Campaign without talking to the DM?
Meeting GM in person
"You must own the legal rights to any artwork you use in a game template, as per the Terms of Service."
SPG GMs — Where do you advertise and is it worth it?
Anyone starting a game for 12yr old?
🏳️🌈♾️Professional GM | Long-Term Campaigns | New Players Welcome
If I Must Fall: A Stonewalkers Campaign [Cosmere RPG] [$20 per session] [Fridays at 6:00 p.m. EDT (GMT -4)] [Campaign] [Discord/Roll20/Demiplane] [2/4 Seats Filled]
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 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/startplaying?
r/startplaying averages 10 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 (72%)