675 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (60%).
r/Xplane Traffic & Engagement r/Xplane 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/Xplane Most Active Times When r/Xplane 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/Xplane Flair Performance r/Xplane Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Screenshot / Video | 195 (48.1%) | 34 |
| Help Request | 119 (29.4%) | 4 |
| Addon Aircraft | 22 (5.4%) | 16 |
| Self Promotion | 14 (3.5%) | 28 |
| Hardware | 10 (2.5%) | 6 |
| News | 9 (2.2%) | 24 |
| Plugin | 8 (2.0%) | 27 |
| Scenery | 8 (2.0%) | 29 |
| Tutorial | 5 (1.2%) | 3 |
| Rant | 5 (1.2%) | 37 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Xplane Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Xplane
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| plane | 58 (8.6%) | 25 | 10 |
| landing | 37 (5.5%) | 13 | 4 |
| xplane | 29 (4.3%) | 20 | 8 |
| world | 27 (4.0%) | 33 | 9 |
| flight | 26 (3.9%) | 22 | 6 |
| pro | 22 (3.3%) | 38 | 11 |
| toliss | 21 (3.1%) | 19 | 10 |
| a330 | 20 (3.0%) | 21 | 6 |
| help | 18 (2.7%) | 2 | 4 |
| xp12 | 17 (2.5%) | 13 | 9 |
r/Xplane Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Xplane
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 11 | 7 |
| youtube.com | 5 | 3 |
r/Xplane Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Xplane
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Xplane clouds are absolutely next level
Terra X Machina
Don’t fall for the “X-plane has bad graphics” argument
X-World Pro is amazing, here's New York
Lighting mod for ToLiss A319/A320/A321/A330 (Photon)
Snow Coverage - 12.4.4 Teaser #4
X-Plane 12 is very underrated
X-Plane 12 deserves more.
WXR Return Strength, Callibrations & Noise - 12.4.4 Teaser #3
MD11+Storm = FUN
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xplane clouds are absolutely next level | 273 | 35 | image | Aug 30 |
| Terra X Machina | 214 | 48 | image | Aug 6 |
| Don’t fall for the “X-plane has bad graphics” argument | 200 | 61 | image | Aug 16 |
| X-World Pro is amazing, here's New York | 199 | 18 | image | Aug 2 |
| Lighting mod for ToLiss A319/A320/A321/A330 (Photon) | 173 | 9 | image | Aug 15 |
| Snow Coverage - 12.4.4 Teaser #4 | 172 | 58 | image | Aug 14 |
| X-Plane 12 is very underrated | 170 | 19 | image | Aug 25 |
| X-Plane 12 deserves more. | 146 | 58 | image | Aug 8 |
| WXR Return Strength, Callibrations & Noise - 12.4.4 Teaser #3 | 145 | 25 | image | Aug 12 |
| MD11+Storm = FUN | 140 | 27 | image | Aug 1 |
r/Xplane Audience Overlap r/Xplane Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Xplane FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Xplane
What's the best time to post on r/Xplane?
Based on posting volume, r/Xplane is most active on Sundays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Xplane?
r/Xplane averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Xplane get?
Posts on r/Xplane average about 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Xplane get most?
On r/Xplane, most posts are image posts (60%)