752 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 24 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (98%).
r/IllegallySmolCats Traffic & Engagement r/IllegallySmolCats 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/IllegallySmolCats Most Active Times When r/IllegallySmolCats Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/IllegallySmolCats Flair Performance r/IllegallySmolCats Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Criminally Smol | 188 (25.1%) | 1.3K |
| Floofy Smol Kitty | 63 (8.4%) | 890 |
| Extra Extra Smol | 62 (8.3%) | 1.2K |
| Smol and Snoozy | 48 (6.4%) | 1.1K |
| Orange You Smol | 43 (5.7%) | 1.7K |
| Smol Void Detected | 41 (5.5%) | 1.2K |
| Pile of Smols | 34 (4.5%) | 670 |
| Standard Issue Smol | 34 (4.5%) | 1.2K |
| Smol Gang of Criminals | 31 (4.1%) | 831 |
| Smol and Angy | 27 (3.6%) | 2.1K |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/IllegallySmolCats Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/IllegallySmolCats
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| smol | 109 (14.5%) | 1.4K | 16 |
| tiny | 61 (8.1%) | 806 | 10 |
| little | 43 (5.7%) | 1.2K | 18 |
| criminal | 40 (5.3%) | 1.3K | 21 |
| baby | 39 (5.2%) | 677 | 10 |
| old | 35 (4.7%) | 686 | 12 |
| illegally | 28 (3.7%) | 2.6K | 28 |
| kitten | 28 (3.7%) | 1.3K | 25 |
| cat | 25 (3.3%) | 1.1K | 18 |
| criminals | 24 (3.2%) | 1.1K | 16 |
r/IllegallySmolCats Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/IllegallySmolCats
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 9 | 805 |
r/IllegallySmolCats Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/IllegallySmolCats
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Deadliest cat in the world 👀
Prison for having me look for her frantically for 30 mins
Caught being illegally smol 🥹
1 year difference
This is Egg. Short for E(gg)delgard. Roundest little lady I ever did see.
My little shadow when she was illegally smol versus now 🥹
Look at this! :-)
tiny tyrant demanding tax payment (treats)
Help! I’m being bitten!! Call the police! 👮♀️ 🐱
Update#2: 🫧 Bubbles’ eyes opened for his 2 week birthday 🥹
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadliest cat in the world 👀 | 21.7K | 343 | image | Aug 7 |
| Prison for having me look for her frantically for 30 mins | 17.5K | 197 | image | Aug 20 |
| Caught being illegally smol 🥹 | 15.9K | 84 | image | Aug 2 |
| 1 year difference | 15.1K | 327 | image | Aug 14 |
| This is Egg. Short for E(gg)delgard. Roundest little lady I ever did see. | 14.7K | 205 | image | Aug 22 |
| My little shadow when she was illegally smol versus now 🥹 | 12.0K | 132 | image | Aug 28 |
| Look at this! :-) | 11.9K | 87 | image | Aug 10 |
| tiny tyrant demanding tax payment (treats) | 10.9K | 139 | image | Aug 22 |
| Help! I’m being bitten!! Call the police! 👮♀️ 🐱 | 10.5K | 98 | image | Aug 15 |
| Update#2: 🫧 Bubbles’ eyes opened for his 2 week birthday 🥹 | 10.4K | 141 | image | Aug 18 |
r/IllegallySmolCats Audience Overlap r/IllegallySmolCats Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/IllegallySmolCats FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/IllegallySmolCats
What's the best time to post on r/IllegallySmolCats?
Based on posting volume, r/IllegallySmolCats is most active on Sundays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/IllegallySmolCats?
r/IllegallySmolCats averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/IllegallySmolCats get?
Posts on r/IllegallySmolCats average about 1,218 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/IllegallySmolCats get most?
On r/IllegallySmolCats, most posts are image posts (98%)