227 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (84%).
r/windows Traffic & Engagement r/windows 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/windows Most Active Times When r/windows 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/windows Flair Performance r/windows Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 96 (43.2%) | 33 |
| Concept / Design | 27 (12.2%) | 19 |
| Feature | 25 (11.3%) | 4 |
| App | 15 (6.8%) | 11 |
| Humor | 15 (6.8%) | 11 |
| News | 13 (5.9%) | 31 |
| Meta | 10 (4.5%) | 14 |
| Suggestion for Microsoft | 7 (3.2%) | 2 |
| Insider Bug | 7 (3.2%) | 1 |
| Solved | 4 (1.8%) | 9 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/windows Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/windows
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| windows | 158 (69.6%) | 24 | 9 |
| microsoft | 14 (6.2%) | 36 | 10 |
| desktop | 10 (4.4%) | 1 | 0 |
| update | 10 (4.4%) | 6 | 3 |
| version | 10 (4.4%) | 21 | 5 |
r/windows Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/windows
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 5 | 1 |
| blogs.windows.com | 4 | 13 |
| neowin.net | 3 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/windows Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/windows
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Which Windows logo do you like?
windows design peaked and then they decided flat was the future
On this day in 2000, Microsoft officially released Windows ME
Why are there so many Old windows assets leftover in Windows 11?
Got this piece of history for $4
i am a turkish windows box collector, AMA
A friend of mine does stained glass and I commissioned this from her.
XP time in Switzerland
Why don't modern iterations of Windows have much personality compared to older versions?
Running the original 32-bit Plants vs. Zombies on Windows 3.x (Extended Kernel)
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Which Windows logo do you like? | 372 | 268 | image | Sep 11 |
| windows design peaked and then they decided flat was the future | 360 | 76 | image | Sep 14 |
| On this day in 2000, Microsoft officially released Windows ME | 332 | 81 | image | Sep 14 |
| Why are there so many Old windows assets leftover in Windows 11? | 306 | 114 | image | Sep 18 |
| Got this piece of history for $4 | 299 | 24 | image | Sep 26 |
| i am a turkish windows box collector, AMA | 297 | 47 | image | Sep 7 |
| A friend of mine does stained glass and I commissioned this from her. | 200 | 6 | image | Sep 2 |
| XP time in Switzerland | 178 | 6 | image | Sep 20 |
| Why don't modern iterations of Windows have much personality compared to older versions? | 177 | 72 | image | Sep 16 |
| Running the original 32-bit Plants vs. Zombies on Windows 3.x (Extended Kernel) | 162 | 21 | image | Sep 10 |
r/windows Audience Overlap r/windows Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/windows FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/windows
What's the best time to post on r/windows?
Based on posting volume, r/windows is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/windows?
r/windows averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/windows get?
Posts on r/windows average about 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/windows get most?
On r/windows, most posts are image posts (84%)