SubTrends

Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (71%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
23 4%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
89 3%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
16 37%
Activity Rank #6,606 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#6,606 241
Top 10%
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.
14%
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.
50%

r/40k Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (45 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

Upvote Distribution

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

2–9
49%
10–99
29%
100–999
19%
1K+
4%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 63%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 11
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 3.5K

r/40k Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 7 AM
Mon 3 PM
Tue 5 PM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 1 PM
Fri 3 PM
Sat 3 PM

r/40k Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

71%image posts

r/40k Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
first
51 (7.5%)
7312
40k
37 (5.5%)
8420
space
31 (4.6%)
9433
warhammer
24 (3.5%)
1910
marine
22 (3.2%)
12143
army
20 (3.0%)
6438
think
18 (2.6%)
18057
list
17 (2.5%)
11
game
15 (2.2%)
6315
11th
14 (2.1%)
115

r/40k Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be913
youtube.com91
i.imgur.com433

r/40k Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/40k Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/40k FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/40k?

Based on posting volume, r/40k is most active on Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/40k?

r/40k averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/40k get?

Posts on r/40k average about 89 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/40k get most?

On r/40k, most posts are image posts (71%)