1.6K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 51 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/ask Traffic & Engagement r/ask Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/ask Most Active Times When r/ask Is Most Active
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r/ask Flair Performance r/ask Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/ask Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ask
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| people | 169 (10.6%) | 10 | 15 |
| someone | 66 (4.2%) | 5 | 15 |
| make | 54 (3.4%) | 42 | 30 |
| anyone | 49 (3.1%) | 4 | 7 |
| women | 41 (2.6%) | 17 | 36 |
| what's | 41 (2.6%) | 28 | 26 |
| think | 35 (2.2%) | 12 | 13 |
| time | 35 (2.2%) | 10 | 24 |
| something | 35 (2.2%) | 14 | 22 |
| good | 34 (2.1%) | 12 | 25 |
r/ask Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ask
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/ask Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ask
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
How do I make my bag homophobic?
When and why was it decided that eyes and teeth were not part of the rest of the body for insurance purposes?
Is Spongebob freeuse?
What's a skill that took you less than a week to learn but has saved you hundreds of hours since?
What do the ultra rich plan on doing once the entire working class is completely and utterly fucked?
What are the most respectful and effective ways to navigate a growing income gap within a close adult friend group without creating resentment?
Do Americans romanticize Europe the way Europeans romanticize America?
what happen to the people who rely on their parents when their parents die?
How to get rid of this feeling?
How do I stop my mom from checking my phone while I'm asleep?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How do I make my bag homophobic? | 1.8K | 389 | text | Jul 4 |
| When and why was it decided that eyes and teeth were not part of the rest of the body for insurance purposes? | 1.1K | 74 | text | Jul 19 |
| Is Spongebob freeuse? | 824 | 117 | text | Jun 30 |
| What's a skill that took you less than a week to learn but has saved you hundreds of hours since? | 643 | 220 | text | Jul 15 |
| What do the ultra rich plan on doing once the entire working class is completely and utterly fucked? | 570 | 198 | text | Jul 17 |
| What are the most respectful and effective ways to navigate a growing income gap within a close adult friend group without creating resentment? | 535 | 204 | text | Jul 20 |
| Do Americans romanticize Europe the way Europeans romanticize America? | 524 | 499 | text | Jul 9 |
| what happen to the people who rely on their parents when their parents die? | 520 | 145 | text | Jul 21 |
| How to get rid of this feeling? | 405 | 153 | text | Jul 3 |
| How do I stop my mom from checking my phone while I'm asleep? | 363 | 390 | text | Jul 29 |
r/ask Audience Overlap r/ask Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/ask FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ask
What's the best time to post on r/ask?
Based on posting volume, r/ask is most active on Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ask?
r/ask averages 51 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ask get?
Posts on r/ask average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ask get most?
On r/ask, most posts are text posts (100%)