SubTrends

Averages 53 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
53 8%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
2 36%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
1 24%
Activity Rank #2,229 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#2,229 198
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.
27%
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.
83%

r/internships Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes02040608002468Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (49 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

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

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82%
10–99
16%
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2%
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 15%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 196

r/internships Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 3 PM
Mon 9 AM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 12 PM
Thu 11 AM
Fri 9 AM
Sat 7 AM

r/internships Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
General579 (36.6%)3
Applications372 (23.5%)2
Interviews279 (17.6%)1
Offers110 (7.0%)2
During the Internship104 (6.6%)2
Post-Internship44 (2.8%)1
Remote42 (2.7%)1
Resume26 (1.6%)1
High School20 (1.3%)1
Salary5 (0.3%)10

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

76%text posts

r/internships Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
internship
573 (36.2%)
21
internships
226 (14.3%)
53
intern
171 (10.8%)
11
interview
123 (7.8%)
11
summer
116 (7.3%)
52
looking
81 (5.1%)
11
student
77 (4.9%)
11
year
71 (4.5%)
10
advice
68 (4.3%)
21
need
63 (4.0%)
11

r/internships Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/internships Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/internships Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/internships FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/internships is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/internships?

r/internships averages 53 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/internships get?

Posts on r/internships average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/internships get most?

On r/internships, most posts are text posts (76%)