697 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/Aging Traffic & Engagement r/Aging 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/Aging Most Active Times When r/Aging Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Aging Flair Performance r/Aging Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Life & Living | 128 (50.6%) | 84 |
| Research | 50 (19.8%) | 86 |
| Longevity | 22 (8.7%) | 75 |
| Social | 13 (5.1%) | 50 |
| Death & Dying | 13 (5.1%) | 272 |
| Fitness | 10 (4.0%) | 11 |
| Loneliness | 5 (2.0%) | 12 |
| Caregiving | 5 (2.0%) | 3 |
| Loss | 4 (1.6%) | 42 |
| Finance | 3 (1.2%) | 27 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Aging Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Aging
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| old | 70 (10.0%) | 75 | 49 |
| aging | 70 (10.0%) | 95 | 43 |
| age | 64 (9.2%) | 57 | 49 |
| older | 51 (7.3%) | 27 | 32 |
| people | 45 (6.5%) | 45 | 46 |
| life | 40 (5.7%) | 89 | 41 |
| feel | 37 (5.3%) | 51 | 46 |
| getting | 31 (4.5%) | 27 | 18 |
| years | 25 (3.6%) | 16 | 18 |
| year | 23 (3.3%) | 49 | 58 |
r/Aging Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Aging
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| sciencedaily.com | 23 | 131 |
| youtube.com | 16 | 1 |
| upworthy.com | 13 | 69 |
| nytimes.com | 5 | 15 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 4 |
| youtubethumbgrabber.xyz | 4 | 11 |
r/Aging Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Aging
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Staying Alive
Surprise! Medicare is not free!
Rick Springfield, 77, still shirtless on stage - Impressive!
I probably won't be aging
One of the weirdest parts of aging is watching places from your life disappear
Middle age hits different
When did you know you were old?
If anyone ever wonders about being alone with no kids or parents or siblings post late 50s - you got it good. Seriously.
Final Journey Of Life
Scientists find Ozempic may slow aging itself
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying Alive | 4.6K | 439 | text | Sep 16 |
| Surprise! Medicare is not free! | 2.4K | 1.1K | text | Sep 1 |
| Rick Springfield, 77, still shirtless on stage - Impressive! | 1.9K | 299 | image | Sep 9 |
| I probably won't be aging | 1.9K | 149 | text | Sep 7 |
| One of the weirdest parts of aging is watching places from your life disappear | 1.7K | 204 | text | Sep 16 |
| Middle age hits different | 1.5K | 62 | image | Sep 7 |
| When did you know you were old? | 1.4K | 913 | text | Sep 20 |
| If anyone ever wonders about being alone with no kids or parents or siblings post late 50s - you got it good. Seriously. | 1.4K | 316 | text | Sep 17 |
| Final Journey Of Life | 1.1K | 67 | text | Sep 8 |
| Scientists find Ozempic may slow aging itself | 898 | 262 | link | Sep 14 |
r/Aging Audience Overlap r/Aging Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Aging FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Aging
What's the best time to post on r/Aging?
Based on posting volume, r/Aging is most active on Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Aging?
r/Aging averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Aging get?
Posts on r/Aging average about 65 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Aging get most?
On r/Aging, most posts are text posts (65%)