3.0K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 96 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Sundays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/gofundme Traffic & Engagement r/gofundme 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/gofundme Most Active Times When r/gofundme 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/gofundme Flair Performance r/gofundme Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Medical | 747 (25.0%) | 3 |
| Disaster/Emergency | 662 (22.2%) | 2 |
| Housing | 476 (16.0%) | 3 |
| Education | 277 (9.3%) | 1 |
| Animal | 173 (5.8%) | 5 |
| Etc | 150 (5.0%) | 1 |
| WISH | 135 (4.5%) | 2 |
| Work | 117 (3.9%) | 2 |
| Memorial | 114 (3.8%) | 3 |
| Legal | 52 (1.7%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/gofundme Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/gofundme
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| help | 1.8K (61.7%) | 3 | 2 |
| please | 504 (16.9%) | 3 | 2 |
| need | 298 (10.0%) | 2 | 3 |
| donate | 221 (7.4%) | 1 | 2 |
| family | 219 (7.3%) | 3 | 2 |
| organized | 165 (5.5%) | 1 | 2 |
| support | 160 (5.4%) | 1 | 2 |
| home | 148 (5.0%) | 2 | 3 |
| surgery | 140 (4.7%) | 4 | 2 |
| life | 123 (4.1%) | 2 | 2 |
r/gofundme Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/gofundme
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| gofund.me | 851 | 1 |
| gofundme.com | 151 | 1 |
| supportnow.org | 6 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 5 | 1 |
| ablink.messages.gofundme.com | 5 | 1 |
| facebook.com | 5 | 1 |
| gogetfunding.com | 4 | 1 |
| spot.fund | 4 | 1 |
| backabuddy.co.za | 3 | 1 |
| whydonate.com | 3 | 1 |
r/gofundme Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/gofundme
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Help Me Avoid Homelessness While Living With an Ultra-Rare Progressive Disability
Trying not to be homeless with my animals, no family help.
Mom’s journey with cancer ended but the bills have not
I want to finally be able to smile without shame again
Please help me see my father one last time.
Help me get to the subsidized housing waiting for me in another state
Please help Rango, beloved cat brother and my best friend, get medical care
Please Help Me with Leukemia and Debt I
I need help with veterinary bills
My cat needs urgent care
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Help Me Avoid Homelessness While Living With an Ultra-Rare Progressive Disability | 279 | 34 | image | Aug 24 |
| Trying not to be homeless with my animals, no family help. | 254 | 39 | image | Aug 25 |
| Mom’s journey with cancer ended but the bills have not | 201 | 26 | image | Aug 25 |
| I want to finally be able to smile without shame again | 199 | 38 | image | Aug 27 |
| Please help me see my father one last time. | 183 | 18 | image | Aug 15 |
| Help me get to the subsidized housing waiting for me in another state | 152 | 18 | image | Aug 22 |
| Please help Rango, beloved cat brother and my best friend, get medical care | 132 | 13 | image | Aug 4 |
| Please Help Me with Leukemia and Debt I | 131 | 15 | image | Aug 8 |
| I need help with veterinary bills | 128 | 27 | image | Aug 1 |
| My cat needs urgent care | 126 | 7 | image | Aug 28 |
r/gofundme Audience Overlap r/gofundme Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/gofundme FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/gofundme
What's the best time to post on r/gofundme?
Based on posting volume, r/gofundme is most active on Sundays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/gofundme?
r/gofundme averages 96 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/gofundme get?
Posts on r/gofundme average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/gofundme get most?
On r/gofundme, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts