980 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 33 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/ask Traffic & Engagement r/ask 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/ask Most Active Times When r/ask 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/ask Flair Performance r/ask Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular post | 4 (100.0%) | 329 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
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 | 99 (10.1%) | 14 | 30 |
| make | 40 (4.1%) | 9 | 29 |
| much | 33 (3.4%) | 6 | 19 |
| anyone | 33 (3.4%) | 2 | 7 |
| life | 32 (3.3%) | 10 | 23 |
| someone | 32 (3.3%) | 10 | 20 |
| women | 31 (3.2%) | 2 | 30 |
| time | 30 (3.1%) | 9 | 24 |
| men | 30 (3.1%) | 25 | 42 |
| feel | 29 (3.0%) | 7 | 12 |
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.
What’s a minor inconvenience from 10–15 years ago that today’s teenagers will literally never understand?
Hotel overbooked and now we have nowhere to go. Checked other hotels and they are all booked. What do I do?
My cat broke my house mate's TV. It's $500 new but she got it for 120 on marketplace. Should I pay 500, 120, or the price on marketplace now?
What do men think about the cornell 7?
Whats the point of having kids these days?
What's something people do or say that screams "I have no social etiquette"?
Why the hell do I look so ugly in camera but so good in the mirror?
How do alcoholics actually function?
Should a 32 year old virgin guy disclose that's he is a virgin before sex?
Is it normal to not have memories of your childhood?
r/ask Audience Overlap r/ask Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
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 Tuesdays around 7 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 33 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%)