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Averages 27 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
27 24%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
8 25%
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 10%
Activity Rank #5,439 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#5,439 1,344
Top 10%
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.
1%
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.
57%

r/beauty Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (48 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

Upvote Distribution

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

2–9
71%
10–99
24%
100–999
6%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 39%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 563

r/beauty Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 1 PM
Mon 12 PM
Tue 9 PM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 2 PM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 12 PM

r/beauty Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Seeking Advice323 (56.5%)8
Discussion100 (17.5%)12
Haircare58 (10.1%)19
Makeup55 (9.6%)5
Random15 (2.6%)4
Nailcare10 (1.7%)9
Fragrance8 (1.4%)3
Fashion3 (0.5%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

58%text posts

r/beauty Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
hair
111 (13.4%)
1311
skin
64 (7.7%)
37
help
53 (6.4%)
37
need
39 (4.7%)
45
best
39 (4.7%)
1418
look
38 (4.6%)
3914
advice
36 (4.3%)
23
beauty
35 (4.2%)
87
lip
33 (4.0%)
23
makeup
32 (3.9%)
1810

r/beauty Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/beauty Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/beauty Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/beauty FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/beauty is most active on Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/beauty?

r/beauty averages 27 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/beauty get?

Posts on r/beauty average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/beauty get most?

On r/beauty, most posts are text posts (57%)