1.2K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Saturdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (74%).
r/complaints Traffic & Engagement r/complaints Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/complaints Most Active Times When r/complaints Is Most Active
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r/complaints Flair Performance r/complaints Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Politics | 508 (42.9%) | 140 |
| Lifestyle | 201 (17.0%) | 16 |
| Reddit’plaint | 165 (13.9%) | 7 |
| Media / Pop Culture | 102 (8.6%) | 11 |
| Businesses | 61 (5.2%) | 4 |
| Work | 46 (3.9%) | 25 |
| Relationships / Romance | 34 (2.9%) | 5 |
| Health | 27 (2.3%) | 8 |
| Meta: Complaints about complaints in r/complaints | 26 (2.2%) | 10 |
| Nature / Environment | 14 (1.2%) | 8 |
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r/complaints Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/complaints
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trump | 162 (13.7%) | 159 | 30 |
| people | 103 (8.7%) | 91 | 19 |
| hate | 62 (5.2%) | 14 | 8 |
| off | 43 (3.6%) | 22 | 6 |
| even | 35 (3.0%) | 97 | 21 |
| parton | 33 (2.8%) | 15 | 4 |
| tim | 33 (2.8%) | 37 | 7 |
| republicans | 33 (2.8%) | 300 | 36 |
| dolly | 33 (2.8%) | 15 | 4 |
| curry | 32 (2.7%) | 15 | 4 |
r/complaints Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/complaints
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 9 | 11 |
| youtu.be | 6 | 32 |
| share.google | 3 | 5 |
| theguardian.com | 3 | 11 |
r/complaints Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/complaints
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Republicans are at war with basic literacy
Trump is destroying my future.
Republicans are Economic and Societal Cancer
We must never allow MAGA back into a civil society.
I thought they only targeted illegal immigrants?
There is an indignity to a US President hiding in a catering van, abroad.
Trump voters basically voted to bankrupt the nation. Thanks, jerks.
The monsters at the federal government put an M on my girlfriend's passport. And I am consumed with rage.
People with 6 teeth defending people with 8 yachts is one of the greatest political achievements in modern history.
WTF is happening to dear Dr. Anthony Fauci? He’s a hero and an advocate for good science! He’s the victim of a witch hunt! All he did was try to protect the world from COVID. F Rand Paul and his obsession with torturing an innocent, noble man! Paul is weaselling to get on Trump’s good side!
r/complaints Audience Overlap r/complaints Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/complaints FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/complaints
What's the best time to post on r/complaints?
Based on posting volume, r/complaints is most active on Saturdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/complaints?
r/complaints averages 38 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/complaints get?
Posts on r/complaints average about 67 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/complaints get most?
On r/complaints, most posts are text posts (74%)