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Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
10 26%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
32 23%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
11 27%
Activity Rank #13,951 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#13,951 2,989
Top 25%
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.
25%
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.
33%

r/future 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 Image
Typical Title Length Short (46 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.

2–9
40%
10–99
49%
100–999
11%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 74%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 13
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 623

r/future Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 7 PM
Mon 8 PM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 3 PM
Thu 6 PM
Fri 5 PM
Sat 3 PM

r/future Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Discussion105 (34.2%)31
General76 (24.8%)33
Music25 (8.1%)6
Question?20 (6.5%)12
Opinion14 (4.6%)18
Important14 (4.6%)21
Throwback14 (4.6%)42
Video12 (3.9%)55
Image12 (3.9%)97
Meme10 (3.3%)64

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

46%image posts

r/future Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
future
133 (42.9%)
3912
song
43 (13.9%)
1513
album
31 (10.0%)
1413
best
23 (7.4%)
1416
top
20 (6.5%)
105
songs
17 (5.5%)
1612
years
14 (4.5%)
214
pluto
12 (3.9%)
11421
make
11 (3.5%)
710
futures
11 (3.5%)
612

r/future Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be143
youtube.com82

r/future Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/future Audience Overlap

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r/future FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/future is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/future?

r/future averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/future get?

Posts on r/future average about 32 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/future get most?

On r/future, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts