1.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 41 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (88%).
r/HotPeppers Traffic & Engagement r/HotPeppers 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/HotPeppers Most Active Times When r/HotPeppers 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/HotPeppers Flair Performance r/HotPeppers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest | 140 (28.3%) | 63 |
| ID Request | 127 (25.7%) | 11 |
| Help | 76 (15.4%) | 5 |
| Growing | 63 (12.8%) | 25 |
| Discussion | 55 (11.1%) | 13 |
| Food / Recipe | 28 (5.7%) | 38 |
| Seed Exchange | 5 (1.0%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/HotPeppers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/HotPeppers
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| peppers | 150 (12.2%) | 30 | 8 |
| pepper | 147 (11.9%) | 29 | 8 |
| harvest | 107 (8.7%) | 54 | 4 |
| first | 82 (6.7%) | 41 | 7 |
| help | 60 (4.9%) | 6 | 5 |
| plant | 49 (4.0%) | 53 | 9 |
| hot | 49 (4.0%) | 45 | 10 |
| scotch | 42 (3.4%) | 24 | 9 |
| seeds | 39 (3.2%) | 7 | 4 |
| reapers | 37 (3.0%) | 12 | 7 |
r/HotPeppers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/HotPeppers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 3 | 74 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 2 |
r/HotPeppers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/HotPeppers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
This chili plant is thriving right in a concrete crack, looking way too happy for its surroundings
NC Farmer’s Market Super Hots
What is going on with my Jalapeno pepper?
My 6 Year Old Golden Habenero(s)
Graveyard Ghost Peppers, still growing strong in Zone 6B....BOOYAH
This guy is angry
Naga Black Twister Pods look amazing
My beautiful Aji Charapita
Check out my huge Thunder Mountain Longhorn tree
This is Hidalgo, a chile pequin that has given us hot cannon balls since 1998
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This chili plant is thriving right in a concrete crack, looking way too happy for its surroundings | 1.8K | 102 | image | Sep 18 |
| NC Farmer’s Market Super Hots | 1.5K | 155 | image | Sep 5 |
| What is going on with my Jalapeno pepper? | 1.3K | 219 | image | Sep 30 |
| My 6 Year Old Golden Habenero(s) | 872 | 36 | image | Sep 27 |
| Graveyard Ghost Peppers, still growing strong in Zone 6B....BOOYAH | 824 | 50 | image | Sep 28 |
| This guy is angry | 779 | 39 | image | Sep 12 |
| Naga Black Twister Pods look amazing | 778 | 50 | image | Sep 11 |
| My beautiful Aji Charapita | 493 | 53 | image | Sep 21 |
| Check out my huge Thunder Mountain Longhorn tree | 472 | 33 | image | Sep 22 |
| This is Hidalgo, a chile pequin that has given us hot cannon balls since 1998 | 448 | 32 | image | Sep 26 |
r/HotPeppers Audience Overlap r/HotPeppers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/HotPeppers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/HotPeppers
What's the best time to post on r/HotPeppers?
Based on posting volume, r/HotPeppers is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/HotPeppers?
r/HotPeppers averages 41 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/HotPeppers get?
Posts on r/HotPeppers average about 34 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/HotPeppers get most?
On r/HotPeppers, most posts are image posts (88%)