2.1K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 68 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (95%).
r/starvingartists Traffic & Engagement r/starvingartists 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/starvingartists Most Active Times When r/starvingartists 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/starvingartists Flair Performance r/starvingartists Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| For Hire | 2.0K (93.9%) | 2 |
| Hiring | 83 (3.9%) | 18 |
| Discussion | 21 (1.0%) | 4 |
| Adopt | 15 (0.7%) | 1 |
| For Sale | 9 (0.4%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/starvingartists Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/starvingartists
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| hire | 1.9K (91.0%) | 2 | 0 |
| open | 763 (36.3%) | 2 | 0 |
| commissions | 702 (33.4%) | 2 | 0 |
| character | 590 (28.0%) | 2 | 1 |
| art | 453 (21.5%) | 3 | 2 |
| illustrations | 338 (16.1%) | 2 | 1 |
| starting | 267 (12.7%) | 2 | 1 |
| artist | 258 (12.3%) | 4 | 4 |
| fantasy | 220 (10.4%) | 2 | 1 |
| info | 217 (10.3%) | 2 | 1 |
r/starvingartists Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/starvingartists
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| vgen.co | 3 | 1 |
r/starvingartists Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/starvingartists
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
[Hiring] Looking for a character artist for a DnD campaign!
[Hiring] Looking for Long-Term Artist
[Hiring] Comission for D&D characters - single and pair
[Hiring] Painted Dark Fantasy Headshot – Skeleton Warrior | Budget $80–120
[Hiring] Looking for concept art/designer for wizard OC
[HIRING] Looking for someone to do two character reference sheets like this, plus a couples image. Budget is $120 total even though you definitely deserve more. More info in body.
[HIRING] Looking for an artist who can do some NSFW art for me budget between 100 - 150 USD!!
[hiring] Illustrator/Character Designer
[Hiring] Need wholesome romantic scene for two DnD NPCs
[Hiring] Looking for multiple pieces ! Would prefer paintings But open to digital <3
r/starvingartists Audience Overlap r/starvingartists Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/starvingartists FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/starvingartists
What's the best time to post on r/starvingartists?
Based on posting volume, r/starvingartists is most active on Mondays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/starvingartists?
r/starvingartists averages 68 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/starvingartists get?
Posts on r/starvingartists average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/starvingartists get most?
On r/starvingartists, most posts are image posts (95%)