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Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
6 60%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
3 62%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
3 7%
Activity Rank #20,314 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#20,314 7,529
Top 25%
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.
27%
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.
59%

r/ciphers 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 (52 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

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
78%
10–99
22%
100–999
0%
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0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 34%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 73

r/ciphers Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 1 PM
Mon 6 AM
Tue 8 PM
Wed 1 AM
Thu 6 PM
Fri 4 PM
Sat 4 AM

r/ciphers Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Unsolved123 (63.7%)2
Challenge51 (26.4%)5
Discussion16 (8.3%)3
Solved!3 (1.6%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

44%text posts

r/ciphers Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
cipher
64 (33.2%)
54
solve
15 (7.8%)
22
message
14 (7.3%)
21
help
14 (7.3%)
23
anyone
13 (6.7%)
13
code
13 (6.7%)
12
need
12 (6.2%)
22
made
10 (5.2%)
32

r/ciphers Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

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

r/ciphers Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/ciphers Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/ciphers FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/ciphers is most active on Sundays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/ciphers?

r/ciphers averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/ciphers get?

Posts on r/ciphers average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/ciphers get most?

On r/ciphers, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts