1.5K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 52 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
r/Fantasy Traffic & Engagement r/Fantasy 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/Fantasy Most Active Times When r/Fantasy 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/Fantasy Flair Performance r/Fantasy Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Review | 54 (31.0%) | 28 |
| r/Fantasy | 34 (19.5%) | 38 |
| Bingo review | 27 (15.5%) | 21 |
| Book Club | 24 (13.8%) | 19 |
| /r/Fantasy | 17 (9.8%) | 19 |
| Deals | 8 (4.6%) | 56 |
| AMA | 7 (4.0%) | 142 |
| Read-along | 3 (1.7%) | 23 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Fantasy Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Fantasy
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| fantasy | 379 (24.6%) | 33 | 55 |
| book | 196 (12.7%) | 22 | 31 |
| books | 148 (9.6%) | 40 | 61 |
| recommendations | 99 (6.4%) | 23 | 38 |
| series | 93 (6.0%) | 39 | 70 |
| looking | 82 (5.3%) | 28 | 44 |
| read | 75 (4.9%) | 14 | 17 |
| review | 73 (4.7%) | 27 | 23 |
| september | 54 (3.5%) | 31 | 31 |
| thread | 51 (3.3%) | 32 | 31 |
r/Fantasy Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Fantasy
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 6 | 1 |
| wattpad.com | 5 | 1 |
| amazon.com | 4 | 9 |
| humblebundle.com | 4 | 90 |
| x.com | 3 | 0 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/Fantasy Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Fantasy
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Brandon Sanderson briefly discusses GRRM, among other topics, with IGN in interview
Signs that the author does not go outside
Andy Serkis is narrating a Sci-Fi Adaptation of The Odyssey, written by Adrian Tchaikovsky
The Fires of December by Brandon Sanderson: An unfortunate continuation of his latest writing trends.
Who actually originated or popularized the Trope "The Demon King/Lord & his Four Generals"?
What is Malazan actually about?
Greatest “Fighting till my last breath” moments?
Not Like Other Villagers
Which fantasy series has the biggest jump in quality after book one?
Who’s the best warrior in fantasy?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Sanderson briefly discusses GRRM, among other topics, with IGN in interview | 2.5K | 400 | text | Sep 17 |
| Signs that the author does not go outside | 2.3K | 1.3K | text | Sep 17 |
| Andy Serkis is narrating a Sci-Fi Adaptation of The Odyssey, written by Adrian Tchaikovsky | 1.4K | 158 | link | Sep 25 |
| The Fires of December by Brandon Sanderson: An unfortunate continuation of his latest writing trends. | 1.1K | 827 | text | Sep 27 |
| Who actually originated or popularized the Trope "The Demon King/Lord & his Four Generals"? | 579 | 135 | text | Sep 1 |
| What is Malazan actually about? | 569 | 346 | text | Sep 7 |
| Greatest “Fighting till my last breath” moments? | 554 | 394 | text | Sep 25 |
| Not Like Other Villagers | 527 | 143 | text | Sep 20 |
| Which fantasy series has the biggest jump in quality after book one? | 514 | 739 | text | Sep 23 |
| Who’s the best warrior in fantasy? | 462 | 1.2K | text | Sep 15 |
r/Fantasy Audience Overlap r/Fantasy Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Fantasy FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Fantasy
What's the best time to post on r/Fantasy?
Based on posting volume, r/Fantasy is most active on Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Fantasy?
r/Fantasy averages 52 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Fantasy get?
Posts on r/Fantasy average about 24 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Fantasy get most?
On r/Fantasy, most posts are text posts (72%)