405 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 13 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (99%).
r/depression_help Traffic & Engagement r/depression_help Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/depression_help Most Active Times When r/depression_help Is Most Active
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r/depression_help Flair Performance r/depression_help Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| REQUESTING ADVICE | 152 (38.1%) | 3 |
| REQUESTING SUPPORT | 134 (33.6%) | 2 |
| RANT | 47 (11.8%) | 3 |
| OTHER | 18 (4.5%) | 5 |
| TW: Intense Topics | 14 (3.5%) | 2 |
| STORY | 12 (3.0%) | 3 |
| PROVIDING SUPPORT | 11 (2.8%) | 3 |
| PROVIDING ADVICE | 6 (1.5%) | 3 |
| MOTIVATION | 5 (1.3%) | 2 |
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r/depression_help Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/depression_help
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| help | 39 (9.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| depression | 35 (8.6%) | 3 | 3 |
| feel | 29 (7.2%) | 2 | 2 |
| life | 29 (7.2%) | 2 | 3 |
| know | 29 (7.2%) | 2 | 3 |
| need | 25 (6.2%) | 2 | 2 |
| i'm | 24 (5.9%) | 2 | 4 |
| don't | 18 (4.4%) | 3 | 3 |
| myself | 16 (4.0%) | 4 | 5 |
| anyone | 14 (3.5%) | 1 | 2 |
r/depression_help Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/depression_help
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/depression_help Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/depression_help
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Treatment Resistant and running out of options
35(M) soon, never even kissed.
I wish I got cancer or another terminal illness instead of people who wants to live
I Hate My Life
A quick message if you are struggling right now
I’m probably going to kill myself, how do I get it together enough to be intimate with my partner?
Could it be that these medications are making our depression worse or does this illness just get worse over time?
Does anybody else wish for a peer support community?
Massive cavities from depression?
I don't know why everything feels like so much effort lately
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment Resistant and running out of options | 46 | 32 | text | Jul 12 |
| 35(M) soon, never even kissed. | 25 | 6 | text | Jul 12 |
| I wish I got cancer or another terminal illness instead of people who wants to live | 24 | 21 | text | Jul 15 |
| I Hate My Life | 21 | 33 | text | Jul 18 |
| A quick message if you are struggling right now | 20 | 6 | text | Jul 27 |
| I’m probably going to kill myself, how do I get it together enough to be intimate with my partner? | 19 | 28 | text | Jul 16 |
| Could it be that these medications are making our depression worse or does this illness just get worse over time? | 19 | 19 | text | Jul 31 |
| Does anybody else wish for a peer support community? | 17 | 8 | text | Jul 10 |
| Massive cavities from depression? | 16 | 6 | text | Jul 15 |
| I don't know why everything feels like so much effort lately | 14 | 5 | text | Jul 14 |
r/depression_help Audience Overlap r/depression_help Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/depression_help FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/depression_help
What's the best time to post on r/depression_help?
Based on posting volume, r/depression_help is most active on Fridays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/depression_help?
r/depression_help averages 13 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/depression_help get?
Posts on r/depression_help average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/depression_help get most?
On r/depression_help, most posts are text posts (99%)