1.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 47 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (56%).
r/lotr Traffic & Engagement r/lotr Traffic & Engagement
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Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/lotr Most Active Times When r/lotr Is Most Active
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r/lotr Flair Performance r/lotr Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Movies | 418 (29.0%) | 600 |
| Question | 225 (15.6%) | 158 |
| Other | 207 (14.4%) | 417 |
| Fan Creations | 198 (13.8%) | 539 |
| Books | 176 (12.2%) | 181 |
| TV Series | 46 (3.2%) | 279 |
| Lore | 44 (3.1%) | 353 |
| Video Games | 36 (2.5%) | 136 |
| Music | 28 (1.9%) | 228 |
| Books vs Movies | 22 (1.5%) | 97 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/lotr Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/lotr
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| lotr | 168 (11.7%) | 195 | 46 |
| rings | 107 (7.4%) | 417 | 89 |
| lord | 84 (5.8%) | 447 | 66 |
| ring | 75 (5.2%) | 179 | 27 |
| hobbit | 58 (4.0%) | 227 | 17 |
| gandalf | 55 (3.8%) | 500 | 50 |
| gollum | 49 (3.4%) | 288 | 51 |
| first | 49 (3.4%) | 297 | 37 |
| sauron | 47 (3.3%) | 238 | 44 |
| time | 43 (3.0%) | 387 | 35 |
r/lotr Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/lotr
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 33 | 12 |
| youtube.com | 22 | 24 |
r/lotr Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/lotr
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I completed the Minas Tirith LEGO set!!
Created some core memories while visiting filming locations and recreating these shots!
I've always loved this shot in The Two Towers
I was told you guys might appreciate my cross stitch version of Rivendell
Someone told me I look like Frodo Baggins, and now I can’t unsee it. What do you think? 😂
Lawrence Makoare Standing Next to His Lurtz
Remember When Orcs Actually Looked Terrifying?
Finished my Aragorn black gate costume
what do you guys think about my magnetic Anduril wall mount?
One of my favorite things about the trilogy was the decision to take the time to show the audience what they were really fighting for.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I completed the Minas Tirith LEGO set!! | 36.3K | 524 | image | Jul 20 |
| Created some core memories while visiting filming locations and recreating these shots! | 29.0K | 369 | image | Jul 19 |
| I've always loved this shot in The Two Towers | 20.1K | 392 | image | Jul 6 |
| I was told you guys might appreciate my cross stitch version of Rivendell | 18.5K | 349 | image | Jul 5 |
| Someone told me I look like Frodo Baggins, and now I can’t unsee it. What do you think? 😂 | 12.5K | 645 | image | Jul 3 |
| Lawrence Makoare Standing Next to His Lurtz | 11.7K | 65 | image | Jul 18 |
| Remember When Orcs Actually Looked Terrifying? | 10.8K | 326 | image | Jul 8 |
| Finished my Aragorn black gate costume | 10.3K | 176 | image | Jul 31 |
| what do you guys think about my magnetic Anduril wall mount? | 6.9K | 568 | image | Jul 8 |
| One of my favorite things about the trilogy was the decision to take the time to show the audience what they were really fighting for. | 6.7K | 71 | image | Jul 3 |
r/lotr Audience Overlap r/lotr Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/lotr FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/lotr
What's the best time to post on r/lotr?
Based on posting volume, r/lotr is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/lotr?
r/lotr averages 47 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/lotr get?
Posts on r/lotr average about 395 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/lotr get most?
On r/lotr, most posts are image posts (56%)