1.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 44 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Saturdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (94%).
r/40something Traffic & Engagement r/40something Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/40something Most Active Times When r/40something Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/40something Flair Performance r/40something Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Selfies | 770 (56.8%) | 146 |
| 40 ain't that bad! | 227 (16.7%) | 79 |
| TooManySelfies | 103 (7.6%) | 1 |
| Crap. I'm old. | 98 (7.2%) | 133 |
| Discussion | 62 (4.6%) | 17 |
| Other. These flair options suck. | 27 (2.0%) | 8 |
| Humor | 27 (2.0%) | 81 |
| Bathroom Selfie | 17 (1.3%) | 50 |
| I made this | 17 (1.3%) | 32 |
| News | 5 (0.4%) | 96 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/40something Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/40something
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | 111 (8.2%) | 121 | 14 |
| removed | 109 (8.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| moderator | 106 (7.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| happy | 104 (7.7%) | 91 | 10 |
| good | 79 (5.8%) | 79 | 11 |
| everyone | 73 (5.4%) | 125 | 14 |
| weekend | 66 (4.9%) | 143 | 16 |
| great | 61 (4.5%) | 59 | 10 |
| old | 57 (4.2%) | 120 | 16 |
| hope | 55 (4.0%) | 162 | 21 |
r/40something Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/40something
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/40something Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/40something
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Gray hair don’t care🩶😉
41f, loving life in this decade
46F Fresh air, a little gardening, and a genuine smile. Wishing you all a wonderful day! 🌿
Turned 41 today. Doesn’t feel so bad 🎉🎂
The countdown has begun (less than a month until 46)
Today yo’ girl is celebrating 42 years on this planet! 🥳
Car selfie to pass the time
Soon 42 and every year it gets better 😅
About to turn 42 and happily waving goodbye to 41
I have a dream : an infinite summer for everyone
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray hair don’t care🩶😉 | 3.6K | 260 | image | Jul 9 |
| 41f, loving life in this decade | 3.2K | 109 | image | Jul 28 |
| 46F Fresh air, a little gardening, and a genuine smile. Wishing you all a wonderful day! 🌿 | 3.2K | 188 | image | Jul 17 |
| Turned 41 today. Doesn’t feel so bad 🎉🎂 | 3.2K | 284 | image | Jul 10 |
| The countdown has begun (less than a month until 46) | 3.0K | 304 | image | Jul 31 |
| Today yo’ girl is celebrating 42 years on this planet! 🥳 | 2.9K | 354 | image | Jul 15 |
| Car selfie to pass the time | 2.6K | 130 | image | Jul 22 |
| Soon 42 and every year it gets better 😅 | 2.3K | 92 | image | Jul 19 |
| About to turn 42 and happily waving goodbye to 41 | 2.2K | 127 | image | Jul 11 |
| I have a dream : an infinite summer for everyone | 2.0K | 182 | image | Jul 20 |
r/40something Audience Overlap r/40something Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/40something FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/40something
What's the best time to post on r/40something?
Based on posting volume, r/40something is most active on Saturdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/40something?
r/40something averages 44 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/40something get?
Posts on r/40something average about 112 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/40something get most?
On r/40something, most posts are image posts (94%)