823 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 27 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 4 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).
r/mathematics Traffic & Engagement r/mathematics Traffic & Engagement
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r/mathematics Most Active Times When r/mathematics Is Most Active
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r/mathematics Flair Performance r/mathematics Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 96 (32.9%) | 22 |
| Algebra | 35 (12.0%) | 12 |
| Calculus | 23 (7.9%) | 6 |
| Geometry | 22 (7.5%) | 6 |
| Number Theory | 17 (5.8%) | 11 |
| Logic | 12 (4.1%) | 0 |
| News | 11 (3.8%) | 6 |
| Applied Math | 10 (3.4%) | 15 |
| Computer Science | 10 (3.4%) | 1 |
| Probability | 9 (3.1%) | 8 |
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r/mathematics Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/mathematics
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| math | 171 (20.8%) | 14 | 11 |
| mathematics | 79 (9.6%) | 23 | 15 |
| conjecture | 31 (3.8%) | 100 | 33 |
| maths | 25 (3.0%) | 13 | 10 |
| question | 25 (3.0%) | 3 | 5 |
| proof | 24 (2.9%) | 41 | 23 |
| numbers | 23 (2.8%) | 3 | 5 |
| mathematical | 21 (2.5%) | 14 | 9 |
| applied | 20 (2.4%) | 12 | 9 |
| time | 20 (2.4%) | 39 | 16 |
r/mathematics Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/mathematics
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 9 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 7 | 1 |
| github.com | 5 | 32 |
| leetarxiv.substack.com | 5 | 1 |
| doi.org | 5 | 1 |
| x.com | 4 | 3 |
| chat.whatsapp.com | 3 | 1 |
| chatgpt.com | 3 | 131 |
r/mathematics Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/mathematics
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Jacobian conjecture down with a hand checkable counterexample, has been open since 1939
I spent a year making a 9-hour course on the proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem
GPT 5.6 Ultra produced a proof of the 50-year-old Cycle Double Cover Conjecture
Claude used my pipeline to find a counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture. 2026 is so wild.
Dinitz-Garg-Goemans conjecture is false
Grad school prerequisites
The fall of the theorem economy | How AI could destroy mathematics and barely touch it
Uhmm heyyy...
Mathematics exam questions from Iraqi Gifted High Schools (Advanced Curriculum) 2026
Ramanujan wanted to commit suicide, and even at some point in time, his counterpart Hardy tried to do it... this was strange when i read this..even the mighty takes the fall....source: the music of primes
r/mathematics Audience Overlap r/mathematics Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/mathematics FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/mathematics
What's the best time to post on r/mathematics?
Based on posting volume, r/mathematics is most active on Fridays around 4 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/mathematics?
r/mathematics averages 27 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/mathematics get?
Posts on r/mathematics average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/mathematics get most?
On r/mathematics, most posts are text posts (57%)