2.6K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 84 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (83%).
r/vinyl Traffic & Engagement r/vinyl 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/vinyl Most Active Times When r/vinyl 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/vinyl Flair Performance r/vinyl Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Collection | 721 (27.6%) | 45 |
| Discussion | 428 (16.4%) | 72 |
| Record | 217 (8.3%) | 52 |
| Haul | 174 (6.7%) | 46 |
| Rock | 135 (5.2%) | 31 |
| OG Pressing | 84 (3.2%) | 54 |
| Alt-Rock | 82 (3.1%) | 29 |
| Metal | 78 (3.0%) | 27 |
| Jazz | 59 (2.3%) | 20 |
| Hip Hop | 55 (2.1%) | 42 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/vinyl Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/vinyl
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| vinyl | 304 (11.6%) | 25 | 17 |
| collection | 239 (9.1%) | 47 | 24 |
| record | 208 (8.0%) | 206 | 36 |
| records | 138 (5.3%) | 37 | 29 |
| album | 108 (4.1%) | 40 | 29 |
| today | 103 (3.9%) | 70 | 10 |
| first | 77 (2.9%) | 266 | 29 |
| day | 76 (2.9%) | 46 | 7 |
| haul | 73 (2.8%) | 40 | 10 |
| store | 64 (2.5%) | 771 | 72 |
r/vinyl Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/vinyl
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 27 | 1 |
| imgur.com | 20 | 39 |
| i.imgur.com | 16 | 74 |
| vinylcut.net | 12 | 5 |
| youtu.be | 10 | 2 |
| nhsoundwaves.net | 3 | 2 |
r/vinyl Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/vinyl
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
15 years after closing my first record store I've found myself doing it again. I live on an island near Seattle without a record store, and waited for someone else to do it for years. Finally decided to build a community hang/store with some flair.
To the Nazi Punks running this country into the ground, the Dead Kennedys have a message for you. Happy birthday, America.
I got tired of hiding my colored pressings
New to my collection
I work in a record shop and I've started keeping a list of the things people say at the counter
$10 garage sale find, now it’s her first 🥲
Record store near me has boxes and boxes and boxes of old RSD stuff on their second floor.
Got all this for $30 at an estate sale
How could I not buy this for $1 at a garage sale today. Behold ...Sesame Street Fever
my aunt had this in storage 🥹
r/vinyl Audience Overlap r/vinyl Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/vinyl FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/vinyl
What's the best time to post on r/vinyl?
Based on posting volume, r/vinyl is most active on Fridays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/vinyl?
r/vinyl averages 84 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/vinyl get?
Posts on r/vinyl average about 48 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/vinyl get most?
On r/vinyl, most posts are image posts (83%)