1.6K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 55 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/heartbreak Traffic & Engagement r/heartbreak Traffic & Engagement
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r/heartbreak Most Active Times When r/heartbreak Is Most Active
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r/heartbreak Flair Performance r/heartbreak Flair Performance
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r/heartbreak Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/heartbreak
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| love | 125 (7.6%) | 5 | 2 |
| years | 83 (5.1%) | 5 | 3 |
| someone | 76 (4.6%) | 3 | 1 |
| know | 75 (4.6%) | 2 | 2 |
| relationship | 74 (4.5%) | 3 | 2 |
| still | 71 (4.3%) | 3 | 1 |
| feel | 69 (4.2%) | 3 | 1 |
| move | 67 (4.1%) | 2 | 2 |
| breakup | 66 (4.0%) | 3 | 2 |
| back | 64 (3.9%) | 2 | 2 |
r/heartbreak Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/heartbreak
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/heartbreak Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/heartbreak
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How long are you grieving the love of your life?
My head won’t stop
Depression is killing me
I was so close to marriage
this was us two years ago. i asked her out when we were 11 years old. she was my everything and then she left me.
Saw I missed a call from my ex, this just undid 6 months of trying to heal from the worst heartbreak of my life.
Artistic rendition of how I fall asleep at night
Just watched “Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind” and it’s broken me
Me whenever my friends talk about their green flag relationship
Confessions to the moon
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How long are you grieving the love of your life? | 254 | 38 | image | Sep 4 |
| My head won’t stop | 230 | 104 | image | Sep 13 |
| Depression is killing me | 192 | 64 | image | Sep 8 |
| I was so close to marriage | 143 | 38 | image | Sep 23 |
| this was us two years ago. i asked her out when we were 11 years old. she was my everything and then she left me. | 79 | 26 | image | Sep 25 |
| Saw I missed a call from my ex, this just undid 6 months of trying to heal from the worst heartbreak of my life. | 73 | 35 | image | Sep 9 |
| Artistic rendition of how I fall asleep at night | 72 | 14 | image | Sep 28 |
| Just watched “Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind” and it’s broken me | 70 | 8 | image | Sep 29 |
| Me whenever my friends talk about their green flag relationship | 70 | 0 | image | Sep 7 |
| Confessions to the moon | 69 | 2 | image | Aug 31 |
r/heartbreak Audience Overlap r/heartbreak Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/heartbreak FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/heartbreak
What's the best time to post on r/heartbreak?
Based on posting volume, r/heartbreak is most active on Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/heartbreak?
r/heartbreak averages 55 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/heartbreak get?
Posts on r/heartbreak average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/heartbreak get most?
On r/heartbreak, most posts are text posts (65%)