8.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 272 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Sundays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (95%).
r/confessions Traffic & Engagement r/confessions Traffic & Engagement
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r/confessions Most Active Times When r/confessions Is Most Active
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r/confessions Flair Performance r/confessions Flair Performance
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r/confessions Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/confessions
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| love | 339 (4.2%) | 5 | 8 |
| want | 335 (4.1%) | 3 | 10 |
| friend | 333 (4.1%) | 23 | 9 |
| i'm | 297 (3.6%) | 19 | 12 |
| think | 275 (3.4%) | 14 | 13 |
| feel | 263 (3.2%) | 8 | 9 |
| sex | 229 (2.8%) | 29 | 16 |
| wife | 220 (2.7%) | 33 | 16 |
| know | 216 (2.6%) | 7 | 10 |
| life | 215 (2.6%) | 27 | 12 |
r/confessions Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/confessions
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r/confessions Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/confessions
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I was a perfect match to donate a kidney to my brother and I lied to our entire family
I broke my roommate's heirloom coffee mug, bought an exact duplicate on eBay, and now she thinks her hands are losing sensation
My senior coworker always stole credit for my work so I let him take the fall for my massive mistake
I invented a fake operations lead at my remote job two years ago and it completely saved my career
My childhood bully became a rising local politician. I'm the anonymous person who handed the press the documents that ruined his career.
I let my boss ruin his own sleep schedule for six months to protect a lie
I was the one who anonymously sent my best friend's wife proof of his affair, and I pretend to comfort him every day.
I made up a fake college superstition because I was embarrassed, and apparently people still do it seven years later
My wife thinks a random stranger bought her first painting four years ago and launched her career, but it was actually me
I’m a climatologist. I like to tell people facts without their consent to fuck with them as revenge for the last 10 years of cognitive hell.
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r/confessions FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/confessions
What's the best time to post on r/confessions?
Based on posting volume, r/confessions is most active on Sundays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/confessions?
r/confessions averages 272 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/confessions get?
Posts on r/confessions average about 13 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/confessions get most?
On r/confessions, most posts are text posts (95%)