7.2K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 233 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (99%).
r/aww Traffic & Engagement r/aww Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/aww Most Active Times When r/aww Is Most Active
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r/aww Flair Performance r/aww Flair Performance
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No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/aww Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/aww
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| cat | 640 (8.9%) | 487 | 7 |
| little | 549 (7.6%) | 410 | 7 |
| cute | 317 (4.4%) | 158 | 4 |
| baby | 304 (4.2%) | 587 | 8 |
| dog | 272 (3.8%) | 891 | 14 |
| day | 192 (2.7%) | 607 | 10 |
| love | 183 (2.5%) | 471 | 7 |
| kitten | 168 (2.3%) | 752 | 10 |
| meet | 164 (2.3%) | 1.4K | 19 |
| look | 158 (2.2%) | 362 | 7 |
r/aww Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/aww
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 66 | 2 |
| i.imgur.com | 22 | 149 |
| youtu.be | 13 | 2 |
| imgur.com | 8 | 5 |
r/aww Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/aww
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I was sitting in a field when my horse came over and laid down beside me and then promptly fell asleep
I carry shelter dogs around NYC in a dog backpack to help them get adopted. Meet Tonka!
We found him on a side of the road. He happily joined us driving home from our Europe road trip.
Found the ultimate beach companion
These 3 babies appears in our patio.
My horse is at training right now. The trainer sent me this and said he found a new friend [OC]
Gazpacho loves to bring me flowers and scream 💚
Update on my seal pup. Nearly 18 years spry and cuter with age.
the happiest cat alive
Love the way 14 year old Max tucks in his front paws
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I was sitting in a field when my horse came over and laid down beside me and then promptly fell asleep | 101.3K | 806 | image | Jul 2 |
| I carry shelter dogs around NYC in a dog backpack to help them get adopted. Meet Tonka! | 79.3K | 884 | image | Jul 21 |
| We found him on a side of the road. He happily joined us driving home from our Europe road trip. | 51.9K | 1.1K | image | Jul 20 |
| Found the ultimate beach companion | 51.1K | 200 | image | Jul 29 |
| These 3 babies appears in our patio. | 46.2K | 1.5K | image | Jul 5 |
| My horse is at training right now. The trainer sent me this and said he found a new friend [OC] | 43.7K | 276 | image | Jul 7 |
| Gazpacho loves to bring me flowers and scream 💚 | 42.9K | 369 | image | Jul 23 |
| Update on my seal pup. Nearly 18 years spry and cuter with age. | 42.4K | 263 | image | Jul 13 |
| the happiest cat alive | 37.8K | 134 | image | Jul 26 |
| Love the way 14 year old Max tucks in his front paws | 37.2K | 312 | image | Jul 19 |
r/aww Audience Overlap r/aww Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/aww FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/aww
What's the best time to post on r/aww?
Based on posting volume, r/aww is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/aww?
r/aww averages 233 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/aww get?
Posts on r/aww average about 448 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/aww get most?
On r/aww, most posts are image posts (99%)