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Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (91%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 20%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
118 19%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
4 64%
Activity Rank #19,596 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#19,596 3,024
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
8%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
48%

r/1950s Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0510150100200300Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Medium (86 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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16%
10–99
47%
100–999
37%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 91%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 50
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 806

r/1950s Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 5 PM
Mon 2 PM
Tue 11 AM
Wed 4 PM
Thu 4 PM
Fri 10 AM
Sat 3 PM

r/1950s Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Celebrity - Female with Context91 (47.4%)172
Daily Life35 (18.2%)129
Movie14 (7.3%)74
Celebrity - Male or Group10 (5.2%)65
Music10 (5.2%)20
Automobiles & Transportation5 (2.6%)137
Literature5 (2.6%)7
Product5 (2.6%)7
Event4 (2.1%)90
TV4 (2.1%)13

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

90%image posts

r/1950s Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
1950s
46 (23.0%)
744
kodachrome
29 (14.5%)
1603
photo
23 (11.5%)
2508
actress
21 (10.5%)
3267
film
20 (10.0%)
2976
posing
18 (9.0%)
2577
shot
18 (9.0%)
2246
lady
17 (8.5%)
1664
beach
16 (8.0%)
1614
marilyn
16 (8.0%)
1514

r/1950s Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be610
youtube.com35

r/1950s Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/1950s Audience Overlap

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r/1950s FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/1950s?

Based on posting volume, r/1950s is most active on Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/1950s?

r/1950s averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/1950s get?

Posts on r/1950s average about 118 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/1950s get most?

On r/1950s, most posts are image posts (91%)