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Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (79%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
12 5%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
18 112%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
7 23%
Activity Rank #12,439 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#12,439 745
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
22%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
43%

r/askacademico Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0102030050100150Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (49 chars)
Peak Day Friday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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78%
10–99
17%
100–999
5%
1K+
1%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 57%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 4
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 1.0K

r/askacademico Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 PM
Mon 11 AM
Tue 6 PM
Wed 6 PM
Thu 11 AM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 9 AM

r/askacademico Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Dúvidas gerais52 (34.2%)33
Pós-graduação22 (14.5%)5
Artigos, TCC, Resenhas e etc.21 (13.8%)15
Outros16 (10.5%)124
Carreira16 (10.5%)36
Ciências Humanas10 (6.6%)10
Medicina e Ciências Biológicas5 (3.3%)2
Ciências Exatas4 (2.6%)10
Ciências da Computação e TI3 (2.0%)2
Divulgação3 (2.0%)3

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

79%text posts

r/askacademico Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
para
49 (14.0%)
157
mestrado
45 (12.9%)
117
que
42 (12.0%)
6612
fapesp
42 (12.0%)
35
pesquisa
30 (8.6%)
32
bolsa
30 (8.6%)
34
doutorado
29 (8.3%)
1415
como
29 (8.3%)
167
sobre
23 (6.6%)
65
voc
21 (6.0%)
7619

r/askacademico Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
forms.gle43

r/askacademico Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/askacademico Audience Overlap

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r/askacademico FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/askacademico?

Based on posting volume, r/askacademico is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/askacademico?

r/askacademico averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/askacademico get?

Posts on r/askacademico average about 18 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/askacademico get most?

On r/askacademico, most posts are text posts (79%)