179 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (99%).
r/tech Traffic & Engagement r/tech Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/tech Most Active Times When r/tech Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/tech Flair Performance r/tech Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| News/No Innovation | 25 (100.0%) | 153 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/tech Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/tech
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| scientists | 10 (5.6%) | 784 | 81 |
r/tech Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/tech
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| news.mit.edu | 27 | 304 |
| tomshardware.com | 12 | 330 |
| sciencedaily.com | 8 | 1.1K |
| phys.org | 7 | 361 |
| scitechdaily.com | 6 | 607 |
| newscientist.com | 5 | 1.2K |
| techspot.com | 5 | 593 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 1 |
| techxplore.com | 4 | 329 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/tech Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/tech
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Four children with terminal brain cancer saved by new cell therapy | New Scientist
Goodbye, cavities? New gel could regrow tooth enamel
Scientists discover an unexpected way to make pancreatic cancer cells self-destruct
Scientists Turn Plastic Waste Into Clean Hydrogen Fuel
Tiny silica particles wiped out aggressive prostate cancer in mice
Fire departments are testing autonomous drones that fight wildfires before crews even arrive
Scientists find a simple way to stop cavities without drilling
China's giant Gobi solar plant runs after dark on salt, not batteries
Autonomous micro-drone achieves first air-to-air insect kill on the way towards completely eradicating mosquitoes, 40-gram unit uses car parking sensors, can eliminate insects at up to 26 feet
Scientists make quantum time flow backward in stunning physics breakthrough
r/tech Audience Overlap r/tech Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/tech FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/tech
What's the best time to post on r/tech?
Based on posting volume, r/tech is most active on Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/tech?
r/tech averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/tech get?
Posts on r/tech average about 272 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/tech get most?
On r/tech, most posts are link posts (99%)