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Averages 58 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (97%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
58 10%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
110 24%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
53 22%
Activity Rank #1,977 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#1,977 227
Top 5%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
2%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
23%

r/howislivingthere Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes02550751000100200300Aug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (46 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
32%
10–99
38%
100–999
27%
1K+
2%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 71%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 27
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 7.8K

r/howislivingthere Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 2 PM
Mon 11 AM
Tue 7 AM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 4 PM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 2 PM

r/howislivingthere Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
North America :continent_north_america:715 (39.9%)107
Europe :continent_europe:389 (21.7%)87
Asia :continent_asia:197 (11.0%)131
North America 🌎65 (3.6%)105
Africa :continent_africa:63 (3.5%)117
South America :continent_south_america:60 (3.3%)121
AMA ❓57 (3.2%)112
Australia & Oceania :continent_australia:57 (3.2%)102
General (no specific continent) :earth:48 (2.7%)324
Attempted humor 🤡36 (2.0%)110

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

97%image posts

r/howislivingthere Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
living
1.1K (61.2%)
12057
life
222 (12.3%)
15761
part
173 (9.6%)
17269
live
155 (8.6%)
9757
what's
130 (7.2%)
14065
island
82 (4.5%)
10837
area
80 (4.4%)
11075
how's
74 (4.1%)
11652
islands
46 (2.5%)
17638
moderator
45 (2.5%)
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r/howislivingthere Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com32

r/howislivingthere Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/howislivingthere Audience Overlap

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r/howislivingthere FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/howislivingthere?

Based on posting volume, r/howislivingthere is most active on Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/howislivingthere?

r/howislivingthere averages 58 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/howislivingthere get?

Posts on r/howislivingthere average about 110 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/howislivingthere get most?

On r/howislivingthere, most posts are image posts (97%)