How to schedule a Reddit post (and when is the BEST time)

1. Why schedule Reddit posts

Timing on Reddit makes or breaks your post.

But for many people, the best times (if they even know them) are inconvenient or even in the middle of the night. You wouldn't wake up just to submit a post, would you?

You're in luck!

Soon you'll know the times for any subreddit at which you'll most likely get on the hot page. You'll also find out how to schedule Reddit posts quickly and for free.

Times at which your scheduled Reddit posts are most likely to reach the hot page on r/movies.

Besides, if you post on Reddit often, scheduling helps you avoid burnout. Instead of having to be on Reddit daily, simply schedule weekly content in minutes.

The post scheduler also has many shortcuts that let you post way faster. Combine it with DM automation to put your account on auto-pilot.

And last but not least, you can even view your post analytics. They help you find the best poses, subreddits and titles.

Once you've scheduled a Reddit post, you can see its analytics.

2. How to schedule a Reddit post

Social Rise is a free Reddit post scheduler that lets you submit posts in advance.

You don't need to enter a credit card or any details when you sign up. Simply authorize it with your Reddit account.

It's approved by Reddit and uses their API, so your account is completely safe using it. You never need to give your password.

Sign up now to follow along and easily schedule a Reddit post for free.

You are taken to the Reddit authorization page. It's like when you sign into a website with your Google or Facebook account. Here permissions that you give are also listed, which you can always revoke.

You have to authorize Social Rise to post on your behalf before you can learn how to schedule Reddit posts.

Once you're signed in, you can take a short tour of the app or head straight to the post scheduler.

Now, let's see how to schedule a Reddit post:

1. Pick a subreddit on which you'd like to post.
2. Select post type and add content. You can also use tags and include a comment.
3. Add a title and pick a post time. We suggest using the recommended best post times.
4. You can also add a flair and set automatic post deletion. This is great for keeping your profile clean and regulating the amount of free content you offer.
5. Click the schedule button.

That's it! Now you can view and edit your post on the calendar.

Once it's submitted, you'll also see its upvotes and the number of comments. For visualized statistics of all posts, head to analytics.

You can view your scheduled Reddit post on the calendar.

It's your turn to schedule your first post. You only need a Reddit account and it won't take more than 2 minutes.

2.1. How to schedule Reddit posts in bulk

The same website also lets you schedule Reddit posts in bulk from a spreadsheet. Head to bulk upload and download a template to get started.

How to schedule Reddit posts in bulk from a spreadsheet.