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Averages 13 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (78%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
13 3%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
218 30%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
37 28%
Activity Rank #11,297 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.
#11,297 117
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.
16%
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.
32%

r/1970s Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes05101520250200400600800Sep 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 Short (57 chars)
Peak Day Friday

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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15%
10–99
39%
100–999
38%
1K+
8%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 83%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 79
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.8K

r/1970s Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 8 PM
Mon 7 PM
Tue 9 AM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 6 PM
Fri 11 PM
Sat 9 AM

r/1970s Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Television41 (24.1%)274
Music36 (21.2%)45
Movies24 (14.1%)154
Discussion15 (8.8%)40
Toys Hobbies Collectibles13 (7.6%)197
Everyday Life12 (7.1%)328
Advertising 12 (7.1%)30
Fashion5 (2.9%)51
Sports & Recreation5 (2.9%)94
Food & Beverage4 (2.4%)42

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

78%image posts

r/1970s Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
remember
30 (7.7%)
64665
1970s
23 (5.9%)
10419
70s
19 (4.9%)
7414
back
15 (3.8%)
26539
anyone
14 (3.6%)
27358
great
14 (3.6%)
14615
movie
14 (3.6%)
17536
years
11 (2.8%)
22835
song
10 (2.6%)
20536
day
10 (2.6%)
14723

r/1970s Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com2920
youtu.be179
recappingtheoldies.com352

r/1970s Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/1970s Audience Overlap

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r/1970s FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/1970s?

Based on posting volume, r/1970s is most active on Sundays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/1970s?

r/1970s averages 13 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/1970s get?

Posts on r/1970s average about 218 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/1970s get most?

On r/1970s, most posts are image posts (78%)