292 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/windowsapps Traffic & Engagement r/windowsapps 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/windowsapps Most Active Times When r/windowsapps 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/windowsapps Flair Performance r/windowsapps Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | 220 (76.4%) | 5 |
| App | 46 (16.0%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 13 (4.5%) | 3 |
| Question | 9 (3.1%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/windowsapps Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/windowsapps
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| windows | 148 (50.7%) | 5 | 4 |
| app | 88 (30.1%) | 4 | 2 |
| built | 87 (29.8%) | 6 | 5 |
| free | 48 (16.4%) | 7 | 4 |
| made | 41 (14.0%) | 3 | 1 |
| local | 33 (11.3%) | 5 | 6 |
| desktop | 30 (10.3%) | 4 | 2 |
| file | 27 (9.3%) | 6 | 5 |
| open | 27 (9.3%) | 6 | 2 |
| source | 25 (8.6%) | 6 | 2 |
r/windowsapps Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/windowsapps
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| apps.microsoft.com | 9 | 2 |
| github.com | 6 | 8 |
r/windowsapps Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/windowsapps
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I built a Windows file manager with instant search, a free tier, and no subscription
I built a Windows 11 app that fills the unused taskbar space with live widgets (free, and there's an SDK if you want to build your own widget)
I built a native YouTube client for Windows 11 based on WinUI 3. | Open Source
[Giveaway] OpenVox Local TTS is now available on Windows - local AI voice generation with 600+ languages (6 SOTA TTS Models)
DiskMop - Let Your Computer Breathe
Released v1.7.14 - a dock/taskbar replacement for Windows 11 with built-in productivity widgets
I built Whisperstream, a fully local, no-subscription Wispr Flow alternative for Windows
A new version of Layer just shipped plus this might be the last update
I built a free radio app for Windows, web, iOS and Android
I built TotalRecall: a free, open-source Windows app that records your screen activity locally and lets you full-text search everything you've seen
r/windowsapps Audience Overlap r/windowsapps Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/windowsapps FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/windowsapps
What's the best time to post on r/windowsapps?
Based on posting volume, r/windowsapps 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/windowsapps?
r/windowsapps averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/windowsapps get?
Posts on r/windowsapps average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/windowsapps get most?
On r/windowsapps, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts