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Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (75%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 29%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
117 16%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
20 33%
Activity Rank #20,085 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.
#20,085 4,521
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.
6%
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.
27%

r/Defenders 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 Image
Typical Title Length Medium (67 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.

2–9
19%
10–99
46%
100–999
34%
1K+
1%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 78%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 44
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.4K

r/Defenders Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 4 PM
Mon 4 PM
Tue 6 PM
Wed 6 PM
Thu 8 PM
Fri 11 AM
Sat 5 PM

r/Defenders 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

75%image posts

r/Defenders Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
daredevil
45 (23.2%)
14330
season
38 (19.6%)
12022
again
32 (16.5%)
11720
born
28 (14.4%)
13222
matt
22 (11.3%)
8210
defenders
18 (9.3%)
5022
take
12 (6.2%)
10226
man
11 (5.7%)
14514
jessica
11 (5.7%)
19427
really
10 (5.2%)
22518

r/Defenders Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
i.imgur.com367

r/Defenders Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Defenders Audience Overlap

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r/Defenders FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/Defenders 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/Defenders?

r/Defenders averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Defenders get?

Posts on r/Defenders average about 117 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Defenders get most?

On r/Defenders, most posts are image posts (75%)