12.3K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 395 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Saturdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (80%).
r/Watches Traffic & Engagement r/Watches 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/Watches Most Active Times When r/Watches 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/Watches Flair Performance r/Watches Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 6.2K (50.6%) | 10 |
| I took a picture | 4.1K (33.2%) | 22 |
| Identify | 999 (8.2%) | 17 |
| Review | 836 (6.8%) | 13 |
| Fake Check | 149 (1.2%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Watches Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Watches
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| watch | 3.4K (27.5%) | 16 | 9 |
| removed | 1.2K (9.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| moderator | 1.2K (9.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| first | 888 (7.3%) | 25 | 8 |
| seiko | 850 (6.9%) | 23 | 4 |
| question | 820 (6.7%) | 11 | 18 |
| watches | 735 (6.0%) | 17 | 10 |
| collection | 729 (6.0%) | 21 | 8 |
| help | 605 (4.9%) | 7 | 10 |
| omega | 362 (3.0%) | 32 | 11 |
r/Watches Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Watches
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 24 | 1 |
| the-wind-up.com | 21 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 13 | 1 |
| ebay.io | 12 | 1 |
| imgur.com | 10 | 2 |
| i.imgur.com | 10 | 3 |
| docs.google.com | 7 | 1 |
| notebookcheck.net | 5 | 53 |
| news.yahoo.co.jp | 3 | 1 |
| chrono24.com | 3 | 1 |
r/Watches Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Watches
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
[Jaeger-LeCoultreReverso à Éclipses Zodiac Limited Edition]. Wow.
[NWA] Tudor 1926 - The Teddy Experience
John Cena preached 👏🏼
[BlogPost] Fiancée surprised me with my first Longines for our wedding
[Casio: Baby-G] As an old soul born in ‘97, figured people would stop trying to tell me I’m not a millennial if I got a translucent Baby-G like I had in the early 2000’s.
Inherited Grandpa’s Watch from late 60s worn through basic training for Vietnam
[Got my first watch as a teen]
Found this watch on my grandpa’s old drawer
[SOTC] Got a knight holder for my daily watch on rotation
[BB58 GMT] Old tech meets new
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Jaeger-LeCoultreReverso à Éclipses Zodiac Limited Edition]. Wow. | 2.9K | 69 | image | Aug 4 |
| [NWA] Tudor 1926 - The Teddy Experience | 2.5K | 243 | image | Aug 9 |
| John Cena preached 👏🏼 | 2.0K | 84 | image | Aug 18 |
| [BlogPost] Fiancée surprised me with my first Longines for our wedding | 2.0K | 61 | image | Aug 16 |
| [Casio: Baby-G] As an old soul born in ‘97, figured people would stop trying to tell me I’m not a millennial if I got a translucent Baby-G like I had in the early 2000’s. | 2.0K | 408 | image | Aug 1 |
| Inherited Grandpa’s Watch from late 60s worn through basic training for Vietnam | 1.8K | 127 | image | Aug 23 |
| [Got my first watch as a teen] | 1.7K | 105 | image | Aug 3 |
| Found this watch on my grandpa’s old drawer | 1.4K | 156 | image | Aug 15 |
| [SOTC] Got a knight holder for my daily watch on rotation | 1.4K | 59 | image | Aug 24 |
| [BB58 GMT] Old tech meets new | 1.3K | 112 | image | Aug 25 |
r/Watches Audience Overlap r/Watches Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Watches FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Watches
What's the best time to post on r/Watches?
Based on posting volume, r/Watches is most active on Saturdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Watches?
r/Watches averages 395 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Watches get?
Posts on r/Watches average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Watches get most?
On r/Watches, most posts are image posts (80%)