242 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (71%).
r/DarkTales Traffic & Engagement r/DarkTales Traffic & Engagement
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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/DarkTales Most Active Times When r/DarkTales Is Most Active
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r/DarkTales Flair Performance r/DarkTales Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Short Fiction | 89 (36.9%) | 2 |
| Extended Fiction | 48 (19.9%) | 2 |
| Series | 44 (18.3%) | 1 |
| Flash Fiction | 30 (12.4%) | 3 |
| Micro Fiction | 16 (6.6%) | 2 |
| Poetry | 9 (3.7%) | 2 |
| Slap Fiction | 5 (2.1%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/DarkTales Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/DarkTales
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| part | 33 (13.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| night | 12 (5.0%) | 2 | 0 |
r/DarkTales Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/DarkTales
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| inkitt.com | 8 | 0 |
r/DarkTales Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/DarkTales
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My girlfriend fakes her death every time we argue
I think Instagram wants me to kill myself
My girlfriend is a cannibal. She makes it seem so fun.
The People in my Town are Sick, but We Don't Know of What II
Botin
At 11:43, Everyone Looks Away
The Winter of the Internet
My ad agency just landed a massive international account
The Door That Wasn't There
The First Intelligence To Find God Wasn't Human
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My girlfriend fakes her death every time we argue | 8 | 1 | text | Sep 17 |
| I think Instagram wants me to kill myself | 7 | 2 | text | Sep 9 |
| My girlfriend is a cannibal. She makes it seem so fun. | 6 | 1 | text | Sep 27 |
| The People in my Town are Sick, but We Don't Know of What II | 6 | 0 | text | Sep 14 |
| Botin | 6 | 0 | text | Sep 29 |
| At 11:43, Everyone Looks Away | 6 | 1 | text | Sep 30 |
| The Winter of the Internet | 5 | 1 | text | Sep 1 |
| My ad agency just landed a massive international account | 5 | 1 | text | Sep 17 |
| The Door That Wasn't There | 5 | 0 | text | Sep 20 |
| The First Intelligence To Find God Wasn't Human | 5 | 0 | text | Sep 20 |
r/DarkTales Audience Overlap r/DarkTales Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/DarkTales FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/DarkTales
What's the best time to post on r/DarkTales?
Based on posting volume, r/DarkTales is most active on Mondays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/DarkTales?
r/DarkTales averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/DarkTales get?
Posts on r/DarkTales average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/DarkTales get most?
On r/DarkTales, most posts are text posts (71%)