413 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 3 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/TattooArtists Traffic & Engagement r/TattooArtists Traffic & Engagement
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r/TattooArtists Most Active Times When r/TattooArtists Is Most Active
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r/TattooArtists Flair Performance r/TattooArtists Flair Performance
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r/TattooArtists Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/TattooArtists
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| tattoo | 141 (34.1%) | 5 | 4 |
| artist | 48 (11.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| advice | 28 (6.8%) | 6 | 6 |
| heartbreaker | 21 (5.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| artists | 20 (4.8%) | 4 | 3 |
| ink | 19 (4.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| tattoos | 18 (4.4%) | 5 | 7 |
| shop | 18 (4.4%) | 3 | 13 |
| done | 17 (4.1%) | 6 | 1 |
| machine | 16 (3.9%) | 3 | 7 |
r/TattooArtists Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/TattooArtists
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/TattooArtists Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/TattooArtists
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Where is the line?
Sketch > Photo ref > Final. Showing my work because people think it's AI/edited, but this was captured in camera. 🙃
Why blackouts are the ultimate mastery of tattoo technique (and why mine still suck)
Can someone tell me what these big white pads are called ??
Having trouble packing colour, received this healed photo.
Slow seasons been shit this year. But gave me time to paint.
Embroidery tattoo
Cowgirl from last week!
Tattoo artists: has anyone else ever developed severe performance anxiety after a bad experience?
Shout out to the surgeon who cut around the fresh tattoo instead of straight through it!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where is the line? | 291 | 143 | image | Sep 1 |
| Sketch > Photo ref > Final. Showing my work because people think it's AI/edited, but this was captured in camera. 🙃 | 278 | 47 | image | Sep 19 |
| Why blackouts are the ultimate mastery of tattoo technique (and why mine still suck) | 129 | 42 | image | Sep 9 |
| Can someone tell me what these big white pads are called ?? | 122 | 61 | image | Sep 16 |
| Having trouble packing colour, received this healed photo. | 115 | 57 | image | Sep 13 |
| Slow seasons been shit this year. But gave me time to paint. | 109 | 8 | image | Sep 24 |
| Embroidery tattoo | 59 | 12 | image | Sep 6 |
| Cowgirl from last week! | 58 | 2 | image | Sep 17 |
| Tattoo artists: has anyone else ever developed severe performance anxiety after a bad experience? | 57 | 51 | text | Sep 26 |
| Shout out to the surgeon who cut around the fresh tattoo instead of straight through it! | 49 | 0 | image | Sep 18 |
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r/TattooArtists FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/TattooArtists
What's the best time to post on r/TattooArtists?
Based on posting volume, r/TattooArtists is most active on Saturdays around 3 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/TattooArtists?
r/TattooArtists averages 14 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/TattooArtists get?
Posts on r/TattooArtists average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/TattooArtists get most?
On r/TattooArtists, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts