1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 56 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/synthesizers Traffic & Engagement r/synthesizers 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/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 | 363 (21.5%) | 29 |
| Discussion | 313 (18.6%) | 14 |
| Beginner Questions | 267 (15.8%) | 5 |
| What Should I Buy? | 209 (12.4%) | 3 |
| My Setup / New Synth Day | 183 (10.9%) | 78 |
| DIY / Repair | 78 (4.6%) | 14 |
| Synth ID / How was this made? | 56 (3.3%) | 5 |
| New Synth Announcements & Updates | 49 (2.9%) | 39 |
| Tech Support | 48 (2.8%) | 3 |
| How To's, Tutorials, Demos | 46 (2.7%) | 17 |
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 | 208 (12.3%) | 34 | 17 |
| jam | 88 (5.2%) | 26 | 5 |
| roland | 79 (4.7%) | 10 | 8 |
| sound | 72 (4.3%) | 20 | 11 |
| synths | 72 (4.3%) | 17 | 21 |
| korg | 71 (4.2%) | 6 | 4 |
| midi | 70 (4.2%) | 4 | 7 |
| music | 62 (3.7%) | 19 | 26 |
| looking | 55 (3.3%) | 3 | 8 |
| live | 54 (3.2%) | 35 | 10 |
r/synthesizers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/synthesizers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 118 | 6 |
| youtube.com | 105 | 6 |
| instagram.com | 3 | 3 |
| open.spotify.com | 3 | 2 |
r/synthesizers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/synthesizers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
not exactly a synth find but I scored this Tascam m216 for $100
Our setup for a recent 7 hour live jam in a techno club
New Synth Day (1983 Yamaha DX7)
All tucked in for their first gig
Yesterday's Thrift Shop Find
Indonesian 'Organ Tunggal' (solo organ), Techno Style
I built a drum machine
Hidden gem from Yamaha?
I wired the plant in my balcony pond to the synth and let it play for an hour
baudgirl's fm1 firmware is awesome it supersaws
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not exactly a synth find but I scored this Tascam m216 for $100 | 1.7K | 101 | image | Sep 24 |
| Our setup for a recent 7 hour live jam in a techno club | 1.2K | 145 | image | Sep 22 |
| New Synth Day (1983 Yamaha DX7) | 1.0K | 92 | image | Sep 18 |
| All tucked in for their first gig | 765 | 119 | image | Sep 10 |
| Yesterday's Thrift Shop Find | 741 | 72 | image | Sep 23 |
| Indonesian 'Organ Tunggal' (solo organ), Techno Style | 679 | 69 | image | Sep 11 |
| I built a drum machine | 673 | 72 | image | Sep 4 |
| Hidden gem from Yamaha? | 477 | 117 | image | Sep 2 |
| I wired the plant in my balcony pond to the synth and let it play for an hour | 468 | 36 | image | Sep 19 |
| baudgirl's fm1 firmware is awesome it supersaws | 457 | 78 | image | Sep 28 |
r/synthesizers Audience Overlap r/synthesizers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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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 56 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 22 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