248 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (58%).
r/Medium Traffic & Engagement r/Medium Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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/Medium Most Active Times When r/Medium Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Medium Flair Performance r/Medium Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Writing | 54 (24.1%) | 1 |
| Medium Question | 44 (19.6%) | 1 |
| Technology | 35 (15.6%) | 1 |
| Relationships | 14 (6.3%) | 1 |
| Self Improvement | 10 (4.5%) | 0 |
| Education | 7 (3.1%) | 0 |
| Writing Question | 7 (3.1%) | 1 |
| Music | 6 (2.7%) | 1 |
| Lifestyle | 6 (2.7%) | 1 |
| Other | 6 (2.7%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Medium Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Medium
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | 39 (15.7%) | 2 | 3 |
| writing | 12 (4.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| losing | 11 (4.4%) | 0 | 0 |
| articles | 11 (4.4%) | 2 | 4 |
| heart | 11 (4.4%) | 0 | 0 |
| without | 11 (4.4%) | 0 | 0 |
| setting | 10 (4.0%) | 0 | 0 |
| thoughts | 10 (4.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| boundaries | 10 (4.0%) | 0 | 0 |
| pure | 10 (4.0%) | 0 | 0 |
r/Medium Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Medium
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| medium.com | 114 | 1 |
r/Medium Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Medium
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
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Medium’s Subscription Pricing: Grandfathered Prices for Existing Subscribers
How long did it take for you to get followers in Medium?
What was your first Medium payout? And is $300–500/month achievable?
Does it make sense to pay for a Medium subscription today?
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Is Medium still worth the effort for reach and earnings starting from scratch, or is it purely pay-to-play now?
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How can 1 view from 1 person, earned > $50
r/Medium Audience Overlap r/Medium Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Medium FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Medium
What's the best time to post on r/Medium?
Based on posting volume, r/Medium is most active on Tuesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Medium?
r/Medium averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Medium get?
Posts on r/Medium average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Medium get most?
On r/Medium, most posts are link posts (58%)