186 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (90%).
r/Lightning Traffic & Engagement r/Lightning Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/Lightning Most Active Times When r/Lightning 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/Lightning Flair Performance r/Lightning Flair Performance
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This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/Lightning Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Lightning
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| lightning | 86 (46.2%) | 135 | 3 |
| storm | 22 (11.8%) | 247 | 4 |
| strike | 17 (9.1%) | 204 | 4 |
| rain | 14 (7.5%) | 58 | 2 |
| bolt | 10 (5.4%) | 67 | 2 |
r/Lightning Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Lightning
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 7 | 3 |
r/Lightning Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Lightning
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Supercell
Finding peace in the middle of chaos.
Caught this multi-branched strike on the back end of the storm. Location: Singapore
Electrifying!
⚡️⚡️Striking!
Three Pillars
Drone shot-Singer Island, Florida
This has been going on for about 4 mins now.
⚡️🔥Fire!
A work of art by nature.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supercell | 2.8K | 26 | image | Sep 2 |
| Finding peace in the middle of chaos. | 2.7K | 15 | image | Sep 3 |
| Caught this multi-branched strike on the back end of the storm. Location: Singapore | 1.9K | 19 | image | Sep 6 |
| Electrifying! | 1.3K | 17 | image | Sep 10 |
| ⚡️⚡️Striking! | 1.3K | 15 | image | Sep 25 |
| Three Pillars | 1.2K | 12 | image | Sep 13 |
| Drone shot-Singer Island, Florida | 1.0K | 29 | image | Sep 10 |
| This has been going on for about 4 mins now. | 1.0K | 8 | image | Sep 16 |
| ⚡️🔥Fire! | 1.0K | 8 | image | Sep 17 |
| A work of art by nature. | 927 | 12 | image | Sep 20 |
r/Lightning Audience Overlap r/Lightning Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Lightning FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Lightning
What's the best time to post on r/Lightning?
Based on posting volume, r/Lightning is most active on Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Lightning?
r/Lightning averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Lightning get?
Posts on r/Lightning average about 221 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Lightning get most?
On r/Lightning, most posts are image posts (90%)