r/IndieDev peaks Sundays 2pm-4pm UTC
r/IndieDev was created on October 28, 2011, making it 14 years and 7 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 398,117 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/IndieDev is experiencing strong growth, with 13,638 new members in the last 30 days.
r/IndieDev shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 293.2 upvotes per post across its 398,117 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.13. To reach the Hot section of r/IndieDev, posts typically need at least 7 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/IndieDev receive an average of 38.1 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 17 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 2pm UTC (8 posts), 1pm UTC (8 posts), and 10am UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 4am UTC, and 6pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (13), Tuesday (17), Wednesday (16), Thursday (14), Friday (13), Saturday (10), Sunday (17) posts reaching the top.
r/IndieDev currently has 398,117 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 13,638 members (3.55%), averaging 440 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/IndieDev in the top 0% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/IndieDev has gained 42,715 subscribers (12.02%). Since tracking began 660 days ago, the community has added 187,072 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/IndieDev is experiencing strong growth, with 13,638 new members in the last 30 days.
r/IndieDev has 398,117 subscribers as of May 2026.
The best time to post on r/IndieDev is Sundays 2pm-4pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/IndieDev is experiencing strong growth, with 13,638 new members in the last 30 days.
r/IndieDev was created on October 28, 2011, making it 14 years old.
Posts on r/IndieDev typically need at least 7 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/IndieDev is a Reddit community with 398,117 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "This is the place for indie devs and gamers to share anything, be it game development, their favorite games or just cool images, GIFs and music from an indie game in a casual community-run..." The best time to post on r/IndieDev is Sundays 2pm-4pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 293.2 upvotes and 38.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 7. The subreddit is adding approximately 440 new members each day. Founded 14 years ago, r/IndieDev is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,357 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-05-30 08:24:33