1.3K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 43 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/braces Traffic & Engagement r/braces 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/braces Most Active Times When r/braces Is Most Active
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Most Active by Day
r/braces Flair Performance r/braces Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 480 (36.3%) | 3 |
| Need advice! | 313 (23.7%) | 2 |
| Braces progress! | 163 (12.3%) | 23 |
| Similar experience? | 94 (7.1%) | 4 |
| Discussion | 83 (6.3%) | 6 |
| :braces_thumbs_up:Day 1! | 62 (4.7%) | 17 |
| Rant! | 50 (3.8%) | 5 |
| Before and After | 44 (3.3%) | 56 |
| Braces are off!!! | 32 (2.4%) | 43 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/braces Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/braces
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| braces | 449 (33.9%) | 11 | 6 |
| teeth | 124 (9.4%) | 3 | 6 |
| off | 66 (5.0%) | 25 | 9 |
| progress | 62 (4.7%) | 29 | 5 |
| getting | 61 (4.6%) | 5 | 4 |
| need | 60 (4.5%) | 2 | 5 |
| retainer | 59 (4.5%) | 4 | 3 |
| bite | 57 (4.3%) | 2 | 3 |
| years | 53 (4.0%) | 49 | 6 |
| months | 46 (3.5%) | 27 | 4 |
r/braces Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/braces
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/braces Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/braces
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Got my braces offf
69 years young - with braces!
Nearly two years progress! Still learning how to smile, but I should get them off in a couple months, hopefully.
Finally!
2 years, zero extractions, and now I am finally ghosting this sub 😂. Rate my transformation.
An insane difference
Got my braces at 31 years old
Braces off after 6 years!
8 month progress..
My debonding is booked!!!!! 🥳
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Got my braces offf | 550 | 54 | image | Jul 29 |
| 69 years young - with braces! | 489 | 30 | image | Jul 19 |
| Nearly two years progress! Still learning how to smile, but I should get them off in a couple months, hopefully. | 374 | 32 | image | Jul 3 |
| Finally! | 351 | 46 | image | Jul 22 |
| 2 years, zero extractions, and now I am finally ghosting this sub 😂. Rate my transformation. | 330 | 15 | image | Jul 2 |
| An insane difference | 322 | 32 | image | Jul 18 |
| Got my braces at 31 years old | 318 | 40 | image | Jul 20 |
| Braces off after 6 years! | 273 | 18 | image | Jul 28 |
| 8 month progress.. | 215 | 40 | image | Jul 14 |
| My debonding is booked!!!!! 🥳 | 211 | 26 | image | Jul 7 |
r/braces Audience Overlap r/braces Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/braces FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/braces
What's the best time to post on r/braces?
Based on posting volume, r/braces is most active on Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/braces?
r/braces averages 43 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/braces get?
Posts on r/braces average about 9 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/braces get most?
On r/braces, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts