3.9K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 125 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (100%).
r/technology Traffic & Engagement r/technology 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/technology Most Active Times When r/technology 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/technology Flair Performance r/technology Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 1.3K (34.0%) | 945 |
| Business | 718 (18.6%) | 1.2K |
| Hardware | 308 (8.0%) | 591 |
| Software | 213 (5.5%) | 761 |
| Society | 201 (5.2%) | 3.3K |
| Security | 171 (4.4%) | 433 |
| Privacy | 164 (4.2%) | 2.7K |
| Energy | 122 (3.2%) | 1.1K |
| Social Media | 113 (2.9%) | 1.0K |
| Politics | 104 (2.7%) | 1.2K |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/technology Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/technology
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| data | 339 (8.8%) | 2.0K | 88 |
| says | 210 (5.4%) | 1.2K | 118 |
| tech | 165 (4.3%) | 1.3K | 87 |
| microsoft | 154 (4.0%) | 971 | 83 |
| meta | 151 (3.9%) | 1.3K | 72 |
| openai | 141 (3.6%) | 291 | 43 |
| center | 130 (3.4%) | 2.6K | 99 |
| china | 130 (3.4%) | 435 | 57 |
| first | 129 (3.3%) | 971 | 60 |
127 (3.3%) | 546 | 40 |
r/technology Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/technology
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| reuters.com | 170 | 84 |
| tomshardware.com | 145 | 1.2K |
| techcrunch.com | 129 | 460 |
| arstechnica.com | 115 | 1.1K |
| cnbc.com | 112 | 559 |
| theguardian.com | 99 | 1.0K |
| techspot.com | 76 | 3.3K |
| theverge.com | 70 | 1.0K |
| fortune.com | 68 | 4.3K |
| theregister.com | 62 | 449 |
r/technology Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/technology
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Thieves Are Now Targeting AI Data Center Construction Sites for Copper and Expensive Equipment
The Backlash Is So Strong That People With “Pervert Glasses” Are Afraid to Use Them in Public
It’s Looking Like the Cybertruck Is the Biggest Flop in Automotive History
Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich
A majority of Americans now support seizing wealth from AI industry
China bans AI “boyfriends” and “girlfriends” over addiction and birth rate concerns
Tesla Stock in Freefall After Disastrous Earnings Report
DuckDuckGo brags its free web browser now blocks YouTube video ads just weeks after YouTube hiked Premium prices again
High school teacher arrested for clapping in support of anti-data center activists
Suspecting AI cheating, Ivy League prof ordered an in-person final; scores fell 50%
r/technology Audience Overlap r/technology Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/technology FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/technology
What's the best time to post on r/technology?
Based on posting volume, r/technology is most active on Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/technology?
r/technology averages 125 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/technology get?
Posts on r/technology average about 1,107 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/technology get most?
On r/technology, most posts are link posts (100%)