1.1K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 35 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/disability Traffic & Engagement r/disability Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/disability Most Active Times When r/disability Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/disability Flair Performance r/disability Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 273 (45.0%) | 6 |
| Rant | 124 (20.5%) | 34 |
| Discussion | 69 (11.4%) | 23 |
| Concern | 39 (6.4%) | 13 |
| Article / News | 29 (4.8%) | 31 |
| Country-USA | 18 (3.0%) | 11 |
| Other | 16 (2.6%) | 22 |
| Country-UK | 8 (1.3%) | 33 |
| Blog | 7 (1.2%) | 6 |
| Image | 6 (1.0%) | 178 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/disability Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/disability
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| disability | 151 (14.1%) | 11 | 7 |
| disabled | 111 (10.3%) | 26 | 12 |
| people | 63 (5.9%) | 25 | 12 |
| help | 50 (4.7%) | 7 | 2 |
| advice | 45 (4.2%) | 8 | 6 |
| need | 42 (3.9%) | 9 | 7 |
| anyone | 41 (3.8%) | 13 | 9 |
| work | 41 (3.8%) | 9 | 6 |
| i'm | 37 (3.5%) | 21 | 9 |
| wheelchair | 35 (3.3%) | 16 | 7 |
r/disability Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/disability
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| c.org | 10 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 5 | 1 |
| motherjones.com | 3 | 139 |
r/disability Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/disability
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The last picture taken of me before my injury, and now.
How did you meet the one who supported you through everything?
A doctor declined my referral because im disabled
Paid out of pocket for a neurologist, 2 minutes in he tells me he "doesn't prescribe any medication to people with mental illness "
I'm going to be 36 in a few weeks and can't stand the thought that my disability is going to keep me alone.
I'll be in a wheelchair in about two months. Is there a protocol for these situations?
Ads are ableist
This is what disability inclusion looks like
Those of you who have a low IQ, how are you dealing with it?
What if disabled astronauts are just better suited to space?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The last picture taken of me before my injury, and now. | 843 | 52 | image | Jul 3 |
| How did you meet the one who supported you through everything? | 696 | 84 | image | Jul 6 |
| A doctor declined my referral because im disabled | 620 | 131 | image | Jul 7 |
| Paid out of pocket for a neurologist, 2 minutes in he tells me he "doesn't prescribe any medication to people with mental illness " | 438 | 101 | text | Jul 8 |
| I'm going to be 36 in a few weeks and can't stand the thought that my disability is going to keep me alone. | 359 | 95 | image | Jul 20 |
| I'll be in a wheelchair in about two months. Is there a protocol for these situations? | 291 | 70 | image | Jul 26 |
| Ads are ableist | 284 | 68 | text | Jul 20 |
| This is what disability inclusion looks like | 264 | 20 | image | Jul 10 |
| Those of you who have a low IQ, how are you dealing with it? | 263 | 40 | text | Jul 19 |
| What if disabled astronauts are just better suited to space? | 242 | 31 | link | Jul 15 |
r/disability Audience Overlap r/disability Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/disability FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/disability
What's the best time to post on r/disability?
Based on posting volume, r/disability is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/disability?
r/disability averages 35 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/disability get?
Posts on r/disability average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/disability get most?
On r/disability, most posts are text posts (73%)