370 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (80%).
r/Dryeyes Traffic & Engagement r/Dryeyes 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/Dryeyes Most Active Times When r/Dryeyes Is Most Active
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r/Dryeyes Flair Performance r/Dryeyes Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Seeking Opinions | 75 (64.1%) | 3 |
| Discussion/Debate | 9 (7.7%) | 24 |
| Long Time Sufferer | 8 (6.8%) | 5 |
| Success Stories | 6 (5.1%) | 41 |
| Newly Diagnosed | 6 (5.1%) | 3 |
| Coping Methods | 5 (4.3%) | 11 |
| Uncategorized | 4 (3.4%) | 5 |
| Vent/Rant | 4 (3.4%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Dryeyes Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Dryeyes
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| eye | 102 (27.6%) | 5 | 4 |
| dry | 94 (25.4%) | 8 | 9 |
| eyes | 90 (24.3%) | 6 | 10 |
| anyone | 33 (8.9%) | 4 | 5 |
| drops | 26 (7.0%) | 3 | 6 |
| mgd | 22 (6.0%) | 6 | 7 |
| ipl | 19 (5.1%) | 5 | 10 |
| severe | 17 (4.6%) | 5 | 12 |
| help | 16 (4.3%) | 3 | 5 |
| red | 13 (3.5%) | 2 | 4 |
r/Dryeyes Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Dryeyes
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/Dryeyes Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Dryeyes
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My chronic dry eye is about 80% better. Here are some things that actually helped me.
You don’t realise how primitive modern medicine still is until you get dry eyes
Scleral Lens Success
No public awareness of MGD whatsoever. Why?
Symptom Mismatch - Second Opinions that fixed my eyes
Any new hobby you picked up thanks to dry eyes?
Does anyone get dry eyes flare ups after not sleeping well?
Serum tears are helping me
2+ Year Update
Has Omega-3 Helped Your Dry Eyes? 👀
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My chronic dry eye is about 80% better. Here are some things that actually helped me. | 146 | 45 | text | Jul 26 |
| You don’t realise how primitive modern medicine still is until you get dry eyes | 112 | 47 | text | Jul 5 |
| Scleral Lens Success | 47 | 35 | text | Jul 18 |
| No public awareness of MGD whatsoever. Why? | 47 | 13 | text | Jul 31 |
| Symptom Mismatch - Second Opinions that fixed my eyes | 37 | 25 | text | Jul 5 |
| Any new hobby you picked up thanks to dry eyes? | 37 | 37 | text | Jul 16 |
| Does anyone get dry eyes flare ups after not sleeping well? | 30 | 21 | text | Jul 2 |
| Serum tears are helping me | 30 | 52 | text | Jul 2 |
| 2+ Year Update | 27 | 6 | text | Jul 21 |
| Has Omega-3 Helped Your Dry Eyes? 👀 | 25 | 51 | text | Jul 9 |
r/Dryeyes Audience Overlap r/Dryeyes Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Dryeyes FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Dryeyes
What's the best time to post on r/Dryeyes?
Based on posting volume, r/Dryeyes is most active on Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Dryeyes?
r/Dryeyes averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Dryeyes get?
Posts on r/Dryeyes average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Dryeyes get most?
On r/Dryeyes, most posts are text posts (80%)