1.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 42 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (59%).
r/loneliness Traffic & Engagement r/loneliness Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/loneliness Most Active Times When r/loneliness Is Most Active
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r/loneliness Flair Performance r/loneliness Flair Performance
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No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/loneliness Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/loneliness
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| lonely | 226 (18.1%) | 2 | 1 |
| alone | 150 (12.0%) | 2 | 1 |
| feel | 127 (10.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| loneliness | 114 (9.1%) | 3 | 2 |
| friends | 110 (8.8%) | 3 | 2 |
| life | 90 (7.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| feeling | 77 (6.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| people | 71 (5.7%) | 2 | 2 |
| talk | 61 (4.9%) | 2 | 2 |
| want | 59 (4.7%) | 2 | 2 |
r/loneliness Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/loneliness
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 4 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 2 |
r/loneliness Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/loneliness
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Haha
need some friends 😞
Real?
If this world was set up for me to be alone, please take away my desire to be loved.
I say this as a man who has been chronically lonely for years, do not fall down the incel rabbit hole.
Today is my 30th birthday
It's my birthday, chat. I'm 27. Kill me.
At what point does solitude stop being peaceful and start becoming loneliness?
This loneliness is killing me everyday
(30M) Being alone without friends or social interaction. I came here for advice on how to become less ugly.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haha | 171 | 10 | image | Sep 15 |
| need some friends 😞 | 74 | 8 | image | Sep 19 |
| Real? | 63 | 10 | image | Sep 10 |
| If this world was set up for me to be alone, please take away my desire to be loved. | 63 | 5 | image | Sep 29 |
| I say this as a man who has been chronically lonely for years, do not fall down the incel rabbit hole. | 46 | 20 | text | Sep 14 |
| Today is my 30th birthday | 43 | 34 | text | Sep 26 |
| It's my birthday, chat. I'm 27. Kill me. | 38 | 25 | image | Sep 17 |
| At what point does solitude stop being peaceful and start becoming loneliness? | 31 | 13 | image | Sep 21 |
| This loneliness is killing me everyday | 24 | 26 | text | Sep 24 |
| (30M) Being alone without friends or social interaction. I came here for advice on how to become less ugly. | 23 | 21 | image | Sep 5 |
r/loneliness Audience Overlap r/loneliness Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/loneliness FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/loneliness
What's the best time to post on r/loneliness?
Based on posting volume, r/loneliness is most active on Thursdays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/loneliness?
r/loneliness averages 42 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/loneliness get?
Posts on r/loneliness average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/loneliness get most?
On r/loneliness, most posts are text posts (59%)