708 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (97%).
r/AskScienceFiction Traffic & Engagement r/AskScienceFiction Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskScienceFiction Flair Performance r/AskScienceFiction Flair Performance
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r/AskScienceFiction Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskScienceFiction
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| marvel | 86 (12.2%) | 39 | 25 |
| star | 51 (7.2%) | 23 | 20 |
| time | 32 (4.5%) | 28 | 10 |
| universe | 27 (3.8%) | 13 | 12 |
| wars | 26 (3.7%) | 23 | 20 |
| superman | 25 (3.5%) | 62 | 41 |
| actually | 22 (3.1%) | 46 | 18 |
| man | 21 (3.0%) | 18 | 12 |
| batman | 21 (3.0%) | 19 | 19 |
| human | 20 (2.8%) | 43 | 25 |
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r/AskScienceFiction Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskScienceFiction
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[Project Hail Mary] If Grace and Rocky saved only their own stars, wouldn't it just delay their planet's death?
[James Bond] Why does James Bond tell so many people that his name is Bond, James Bond?
[Marvel] Mr. Fantastic has used his intellect to save the multiverse. Sue Storm could cut off the oxygen to my brain with little effort. The Human Torch once took over the Negative Zone single-handedly. What does The Thing do?
[The Odyssey] Why couldn't Penelope get rid of the suitors by proclaiming Telemachus as King of Ithaca?
[Starship Troopers/Movie] Was the asteroid that crashed into Buenos Aires even sent by the bugs?
[Cyberpunk2077] How far Is Trauma team willing to go to save a platinum client?
[Marvel] Has Dr. Doom always been this powerful?
[Indiana Jones] Why did the US have "Top Men" bury the Ark in a warehouse instead of researching and using its power?
[The Matrix] Why was the utopian original Matrix rejected?
[Superheroes] Why are so many superheroes called Captain (e.g., Captain Marvel, Captain America, Captain Planet, Captain Caveman, etc.) but none are called General, Admiral, Lieutenant, or any other ranks?
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r/AskScienceFiction FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskScienceFiction
What's the best time to post on r/AskScienceFiction?
Based on posting volume, r/AskScienceFiction is most active on Sundays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskScienceFiction?
r/AskScienceFiction averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskScienceFiction get?
Posts on r/AskScienceFiction average about 28 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskScienceFiction get most?
On r/AskScienceFiction, most posts are text posts (97%)