2.9K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 94 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 6 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 | 600 (20.6%) | 8 |
| Dad Loss | 388 (13.3%) | 26 |
| Mom Loss | 285 (9.8%) | 39 |
| Grandparent Loss | 132 (4.5%) | 13 |
| Anticipatory Grief | 112 (3.8%) | 9 |
| Does Anyone Else...? | 98 (3.4%) | 9 |
| Sibling Loss | 97 (3.3%) | 15 |
| Vent/Anger - Advice Welcome | 97 (3.3%) | 13 |
| Message Into the Void | 97 (3.3%) | 15 |
| Thoughts on Grief/Loss | 84 (2.9%) | 21 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| dad | 330 (11.3%) | 32 | 5 |
| lost | 297 (10.2%) | 18 | 4 |
| grief | 272 (9.3%) | 11 | 6 |
| died | 217 (7.4%) | 31 | 11 |
| mom | 216 (7.4%) | 38 | 8 |
| passed | 150 (5.1%) | 27 | 9 |
| years | 145 (5.0%) | 26 | 4 |
| know | 134 (4.6%) | 17 | 4 |
| feel | 134 (4.6%) | 14 | 5 |
| friend | 133 (4.6%) | 20 | 3 |
r/GriefSupport Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/GriefSupport
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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
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My faith in a god with a plan is gone
What a strange feeling to lose a mother.
Came home from vacation to find my mother hanging in the backyard. My heart is broken.
I just want to tell you about my dad. ❤️
My fiancee died 1 year ago today
My Shaun
Found this while going through old stuff. I need my mom. 🥺
Lost my mom and best friend yesterday
My dad was the best person I’ve ever known.
My wife died in March. Putting my dog down today. Shit year
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My faith in a god with a plan is gone | 1.2K | 253 | image | Aug 27 |
| What a strange feeling to lose a mother. | 1.1K | 54 | image | Aug 15 |
| Came home from vacation to find my mother hanging in the backyard. My heart is broken. | 1.0K | 93 | image | Aug 8 |
| I just want to tell you about my dad. ❤️ | 883 | 70 | image | Aug 31 |
| My fiancee died 1 year ago today | 627 | 59 | image | Aug 31 |
| My Shaun | 601 | 46 | image | Aug 11 |
| Found this while going through old stuff. I need my mom. 🥺 | 580 | 34 | image | Aug 12 |
| Lost my mom and best friend yesterday | 563 | 85 | image | Aug 11 |
| My dad was the best person I’ve ever known. | 544 | 40 | image | Aug 24 |
| My wife died in March. Putting my dog down today. Shit year | 496 | 66 | image | Aug 8 |
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 Mondays around 6 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 94 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 21 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%)