1.1K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (69%).
r/acne Traffic & Engagement r/acne 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/acne Most Active Times When r/acne 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/acne Flair Performance r/acne Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help - General | 761 (66.4%) | 2 |
| Routine Help | 92 (8.0%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 45 (3.9%) | 2 |
| Product Question | 42 (3.7%) | 1 |
| Product Request | 40 (3.5%) | 1 |
| Before & After | 37 (3.2%) | 7 |
| Scarring | 28 (2.4%) | 2 |
| PIE/PIH | 26 (2.3%) | 5 |
| Rant | 26 (2.3%) | 7 |
| Success Story | 24 (2.1%) | 17 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/acne Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/acne
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| acne | 432 (37.7%) | 3 | 3 |
| help | 186 (16.2%) | 3 | 3 |
| skin | 94 (8.2%) | 2 | 2 |
| need | 62 (5.4%) | 3 | 4 |
| please | 54 (4.7%) | 4 | 5 |
| advice | 50 (4.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| anyone | 41 (3.6%) | 9 | 5 |
| accutane | 35 (3.0%) | 3 | 5 |
| rid | 35 (3.0%) | 4 | 3 |
| face | 31 (2.7%) | 2 | 3 |
r/acne Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/acne
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/acne Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/acne
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
To anyone struggling with acne, don’t give up. It gets better.
makes me want to die on the spot
Can someone please help me
Heyyy how can i get rid of this
need help seriously bad
Update, it got worse.
30 year old women with acne for 5 years
How bad is my acne?
Beware of vit B complex
never felt uglier :( please help
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To anyone struggling with acne, don’t give up. It gets better. | 296 | 37 | image | Sep 23 |
| makes me want to die on the spot | 235 | 15 | image | Sep 2 |
| Can someone please help me | 81 | 71 | image | Sep 26 |
| Heyyy how can i get rid of this | 75 | 43 | image | Sep 19 |
| need help seriously bad | 60 | 71 | image | Sep 18 |
| Update, it got worse. | 59 | 75 | image | Sep 12 |
| 30 year old women with acne for 5 years | 53 | 49 | image | Sep 29 |
| How bad is my acne? | 52 | 38 | image | Sep 5 |
| Beware of vit B complex | 50 | 23 | image | Sep 6 |
| never felt uglier :( please help | 47 | 28 | image | Sep 10 |
r/acne Audience Overlap r/acne Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/acne FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/acne
What's the best time to post on r/acne?
Based on posting volume, r/acne 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/acne?
r/acne averages 38 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/acne get?
Posts on r/acne average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/acne get most?
On r/acne, most posts are image posts (69%)