4.5K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 151 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (96%).
r/aww Traffic & Engagement r/aww Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/aww Most Active Times When r/aww Is Most Active
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r/aww Flair Performance r/aww Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Rule #2 - No captioned content | 6 (100.0%) | 71 |
Post Type Breakdown
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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 | 342 (7.6%) | 768 | 11 |
| little | 340 (7.5%) | 711 | 10 |
| cute | 191 (4.2%) | 433 | 5 |
| baby | 142 (3.1%) | 1.2K | 18 |
| dog | 141 (3.1%) | 1.1K | 22 |
| today | 119 (2.6%) | 655 | 7 |
| love | 117 (2.6%) | 623 | 8 |
| kitten | 98 (2.2%) | 1.1K | 12 |
| puppy | 95 (2.1%) | 294 | 7 |
| old | 94 (2.1%) | 1.3K | 21 |
r/aww Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/aww
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 148 | 1 |
| i.imgur.com | 17 | 593 |
| imgur.com | 3 | 310 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 44 |
r/aww Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/aww
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My cat, Captain Tuna, and her one black bean
So happy finally my squirrel house has a squirrel . I will not hear otherwise .
Caught a baby groundhog eating wild berries.
He really loves hanging himself over chairs like this.
Happy 17th birthday to my old man, Duncan!
Picked this little guy up yesterday
Copito when I found her and copito now
First time I met my best friend, and now 💓
I carry shelter dogs around NYC in a dog backpack to help them get adopted. Meet Missy!
No job. No rent. Just blue eyes with pretty privilege 😁🐾🐈
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My cat, Captain Tuna, and her one black bean | 82.2K | 521 | image | Sep 25 |
| So happy finally my squirrel house has a squirrel . I will not hear otherwise . | 67.7K | 1.1K | image | Sep 3 |
| Caught a baby groundhog eating wild berries. | 63.9K | 503 | image | Sep 1 |
| He really loves hanging himself over chairs like this. | 58.8K | 632 | image | Sep 1 |
| Happy 17th birthday to my old man, Duncan! | 47.2K | 846 | image | Sep 18 |
| Picked this little guy up yesterday | 45.4K | 294 | image | Sep 26 |
| Copito when I found her and copito now | 34.2K | 175 | image | Sep 22 |
| First time I met my best friend, and now 💓 | 31.0K | 156 | image | Sep 21 |
| I carry shelter dogs around NYC in a dog backpack to help them get adopted. Meet Missy! | 30.9K | 407 | image | Sep 28 |
| No job. No rent. Just blue eyes with pretty privilege 😁🐾🐈 | 27.9K | 213 | image | Sep 28 |
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 151 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 556 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/aww get most?
On r/aww, most posts are image posts (96%)