2.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 91 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (88%).
r/GriefSupport Traffic & Engagement r/GriefSupport 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/GriefSupport Most Active Times When r/GriefSupport Is Most Active
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r/GriefSupport Flair Performance r/GriefSupport Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Advice, Pls | 537 (19.8%) | 12 |
| Dad Loss | 326 (12.0%) | 23 |
| Mom Loss | 278 (10.3%) | 35 |
| Grandparent Loss | 118 (4.4%) | 13 |
| Sibling Loss | 110 (4.1%) | 37 |
| Vent/Anger - Advice Welcome | 108 (4.0%) | 9 |
| Does Anyone Else...? | 95 (3.5%) | 21 |
| Anticipatory Grief | 92 (3.4%) | 13 |
| Ambiguous Grief | 84 (3.1%) | 19 |
| Thoughts on Grief/Loss | 81 (3.0%) | 13 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/GriefSupport Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/GriefSupport
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| lost | 284 (10.5%) | 36 | 5 |
| dad | 257 (9.5%) | 22 | 5 |
| grief | 246 (9.1%) | 12 | 5 |
| mom | 220 (8.1%) | 33 | 7 |
| died | 205 (7.5%) | 34 | 8 |
| friend | 146 (5.4%) | 17 | 3 |
| passed | 137 (5.0%) | 23 | 5 |
| feel | 133 (4.9%) | 15 | 4 |
| ago | 120 (4.4%) | 24 | 4 |
| years | 113 (4.2%) | 36 | 5 |
r/GriefSupport Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/GriefSupport
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/GriefSupport Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/GriefSupport
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The whiteboard in my 16 year old brother’s room the night my father annihilated his family.
Lost my wife of 23 Years
I lost my beautiful mum in a road accident this summer & nothing feels real
I’m so lost
I miss you.
My Friend, Matty ✨
I cannot believe this is happening.
Both parents gone at 27
I miss my siblings, and I thought I would share some pictures that I love.
My baby would be 20 years old today.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The whiteboard in my 16 year old brother’s room the night my father annihilated his family. | 869 | 61 | image | Sep 15 |
| Lost my wife of 23 Years | 782 | 61 | image | Sep 20 |
| I lost my beautiful mum in a road accident this summer & nothing feels real | 668 | 104 | image | Sep 23 |
| I’m so lost | 599 | 40 | text | Sep 20 |
| I miss you. | 597 | 19 | image | Sep 5 |
| My Friend, Matty ✨ | 580 | 34 | image | Sep 10 |
| I cannot believe this is happening. | 557 | 41 | text | Sep 1 |
| Both parents gone at 27 | 548 | 49 | image | Sep 24 |
| I miss my siblings, and I thought I would share some pictures that I love. | 540 | 14 | image | Sep 23 |
| My baby would be 20 years old today. | 535 | 112 | text | Sep 13 |
r/GriefSupport Audience Overlap r/GriefSupport Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/GriefSupport FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/GriefSupport
What's the best time to post on r/GriefSupport?
Based on posting volume, r/GriefSupport is most active on Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/GriefSupport?
r/GriefSupport averages 91 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/GriefSupport get?
Posts on r/GriefSupport average about 22 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/GriefSupport get most?
On r/GriefSupport, most posts are text posts (88%)