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Averages 35 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (85%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
35 5%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
3 9%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
14 20%
Activity Rank #3,983 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#3,983 206
Top 5%
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.
9%
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.
28%

r/ControversialOpinions Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes020406002468Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (75 chars)
Peak Day Friday

Upvote Distribution

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

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69%
10–99
31%
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0%
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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. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 80

r/ControversialOpinions Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 2 PM
Mon 12 AM
Tue 3 PM
Wed 12 PM
Thu 5 PM
Fri 2 PM
Sat 1 PM

r/ControversialOpinions Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

86%text posts

r/ControversialOpinions Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
people
153 (14.7%)
417
think
53 (5.1%)
216
women
52 (5.0%)
423
men
43 (4.1%)
122
clancy
40 (3.9%)
527
most
35 (3.4%)
211
black
33 (3.2%)
715
don't
32 (3.1%)
318
need
31 (3.0%)
710
man
30 (2.9%)
317

r/ControversialOpinions Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be61
youtube.com51

r/ControversialOpinions Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/ControversialOpinions Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/ControversialOpinions FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/ControversialOpinions is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/ControversialOpinions?

r/ControversialOpinions averages 35 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/ControversialOpinions get?

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

What kind of posts does r/ControversialOpinions get most?

On r/ControversialOpinions, most posts are text posts (85%)