1.9K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 62 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/synthesizers Traffic & Engagement r/synthesizers 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/synthesizers Most Active Times When r/synthesizers 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/synthesizers Flair Performance r/synthesizers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Performances, Jams | 444 (23.7%) | 26 |
| Discussion | 368 (19.7%) | 13 |
| Beginner Questions | 320 (17.1%) | 5 |
| What Should I Buy? | 201 (10.7%) | 3 |
| My Setup / New Synth Day | 189 (10.1%) | 79 |
| Synth ID / How was this made? | 65 (3.5%) | 10 |
| Software & VST's | 57 (3.0%) | 4 |
| DIY / Repair | 57 (3.0%) | 26 |
| Tech Support | 51 (2.7%) | 2 |
| How To's, Tutorials, Demos | 49 (2.6%) | 10 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/synthesizers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/synthesizers
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| synth | 251 (13.4%) | 37 | 18 |
| korg | 91 (4.9%) | 9 | 8 |
| synths | 89 (4.8%) | 7 | 21 |
| music | 85 (4.5%) | 15 | 13 |
| jam | 80 (4.3%) | 21 | 5 |
| help | 76 (4.1%) | 3 | 7 |
| midi | 69 (3.7%) | 6 | 10 |
| roland | 65 (3.5%) | 8 | 10 |
| sound | 57 (3.0%) | 5 | 8 |
| moog | 57 (3.0%) | 23 | 15 |
r/synthesizers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/synthesizers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 126 | 7 |
| youtube.com | 69 | 4 |
| soundcloud.com | 10 | 2 |
| looprituals.de | 3 | 1 |
| open.spotify.com | 3 | 1 |
| m.youtube.com | 3 | 0 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 3 | 1 |
r/synthesizers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/synthesizers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I built a simplified, compact 6-knob digital synth! Curious what the synth community thinks
My first analog synth (DIY)
My first synth!
Inherited my brother’s collection - what do I have?
Every set up needs a buddy
Got myself a graduation gift!
Accordion using software synthesizer and force sensor for dynamics
$300 well spent
Just Picked Up A Casio SXC-1
Vladimir Kuzmin, the creator of the Polivoks, has died
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I built a simplified, compact 6-knob digital synth! Curious what the synth community thinks | 906 | 208 | image | Jun 6 |
| My first analog synth (DIY) | 905 | 90 | image | Jun 22 |
| My first synth! | 671 | 46 | image | Jun 7 |
| Inherited my brother’s collection - what do I have? | 653 | 135 | image | Jun 29 |
| Every set up needs a buddy | 593 | 36 | image | Jun 14 |
| Got myself a graduation gift! | 545 | 26 | image | Jun 9 |
| Accordion using software synthesizer and force sensor for dynamics | 540 | 56 | image | Jun 8 |
| $300 well spent | 533 | 316 | image | Jun 9 |
| Just Picked Up A Casio SXC-1 | 525 | 51 | image | Jun 10 |
| Vladimir Kuzmin, the creator of the Polivoks, has died | 512 | 22 | image | Jun 14 |
r/synthesizers Audience Overlap r/synthesizers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/synthesizers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/synthesizers
What's the best time to post on r/synthesizers?
Based on posting volume, r/synthesizers is most active on Mondays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/synthesizers?
r/synthesizers averages 62 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/synthesizers get?
Posts on r/synthesizers average about 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/synthesizers get most?
On r/synthesizers, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts