SubTrends

Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (69%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
20 1%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
12 1%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
10 6%
Activity Rank #7,359 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#7,359 193
Top 10%
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.
16%
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.
30%

r/eds 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 Text
Typical Title Length Short (43 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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69%
10–99
26%
100–999
4%
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 63%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 374

r/eds Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 10 PM
Mon 2 PM
Tue 5 PM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 6 PM
Fri 1 PM
Sat 12 PM

r/eds Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Medical Advice Welcome149 (38.7%)7
Venting49 (12.7%)27
Does anyone else?43 (11.2%)11
Suspected and/or Questioning38 (9.9%)3
Life Hacks & Tips36 (9.4%)21
Medical Device & Disability Aids23 (6.0%)10
Newly Diagnosed15 (3.9%)12
Resources7 (1.8%)31
All Victories Are Great Victories7 (1.8%)15
No Medical Advice Wanted6 (1.6%)5

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

69%text posts

r/eds Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
eds
68 (11.3%)
1712
heds
52 (8.6%)
1211
pain
45 (7.5%)
1211
anyone
39 (6.5%)
3125
help
26 (4.3%)
37
else
20 (3.3%)
5744
advice
19 (3.1%)
26
diagnosis
18 (3.0%)
1410
diagnosed
15 (2.5%)
149
skin
14 (2.3%)
2820

r/eds Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/eds Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/eds Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/eds FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/eds is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/eds?

r/eds averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/eds get?

Posts on r/eds average about 12 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/eds get most?

On r/eds, most posts are text posts (69%)