9.1K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 293 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (62%).
r/anime Traffic & Engagement r/anime 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/anime Most Active Times When r/anime 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/anime Flair Performance r/anime Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 2.7K (30.0%) | 6 |
| What to Watch? | 1.6K (17.9%) | 3 |
| Help | 1.6K (17.1%) | 1 |
| Official Media | 434 (4.8%) | 326 |
| Episode | 400 (4.4%) | 351 |
| Misc. | 314 (3.5%) | 120 |
| Fanart | 291 (3.2%) | 32 |
| Video | 280 (3.1%) | 26 |
| Rewatch | 259 (2.8%) | 15 |
| News | 227 (2.5%) | 100 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/anime Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/anime
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| anime | 3.1K (34.0%) | 24 | 15 |
| episode | 710 (7.8%) | 232 | 84 |
| discussion | 522 (5.7%) | 283 | 113 |
| watch | 521 (5.7%) | 3 | 13 |
| season | 459 (5.0%) | 315 | 62 |
| help | 360 (4.0%) | 2 | 6 |
| recommendations | 346 (3.8%) | 3 | 28 |
| looking | 346 (3.8%) | 3 | 15 |
| need | 282 (3.1%) | 1 | 11 |
| rewatch | 237 (2.6%) | 16 | 40 |
r/anime Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/anime
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 289 | 75 |
| youtu.be | 220 | 66 |
| x.com | 21 | 234 |
| instagram.com | 11 | 1 |
| c.org | 11 | 1 |
| pbs.twimg.com | 10 | 150 |
| crunchyroll.com | 10 | 64 |
| natalie.mu | 10 | 183 |
| automaton-media.com | 8 | 1.0K |
| mushokutensei.jp | 7 | 416 |
r/anime Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/anime
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Some of the movie references used in the Chainsmoker Cat OP
When A Well Known Chinese Animator Finally Made his Debut in a Japanese Anime, He went ABSOLUTLY INSANE with it and Gave Us this Crazy Sequence [Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3]
Lesbian Sex [The Ghost in the Shell (2026)]
KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world! Season 4 Teaser Visual
'Delicious in Dungeon' Season 2 Key Visual
The Apothecary Diaries Movie Teaser Visual
Rock Lee Vs Gaara! No weights, full speed! [Naruto - Episode 48]
"Animation Directors" don't get the respect they deserve. Each one of these drawings contains soo much details, they could very well be on the level of some of the most detailed manga panels.
"You And I Are Polar Opposites" & "The Ramparts of Ice" baton pass visual
New Characters Visual for ‘Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation’ Season 3
r/anime Audience Overlap r/anime Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/anime FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/anime
What's the best time to post on r/anime?
Based on posting volume, r/anime is most active on Fridays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/anime?
r/anime averages 293 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/anime get?
Posts on r/anime average about 54 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/anime get most?
On r/anime, most posts are text posts (62%)