SubTrends

Averages 209 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (99%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
209 6%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
934 1%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
28 11%
Activity Rank #245 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 1%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#245 Top 1% 26
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
1%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
34%

r/memes Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes010020030005001k1.5kSep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (31 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
16%
10–99
32%
100–999
28%
1K+
24%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 54%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 113
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 115.5K

r/memes Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 11 AM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 10 AM
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Fri 10 AM
Sat 8 AM

r/memes Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Rule 6 - ONLY POST MEMES YOU MADE YOURSELF; POOR QUAL.116 (78.4%)6.7K
Removed/Rule223 (15.5%)1
Removed/Rule39 (6.1%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

99%image posts

r/memes Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
meme
173 (2.8%)
25014
it's
149 (2.4%)
85835
time
146 (2.3%)
74328
bro
120 (1.9%)
75424
good
114 (1.8%)
64522
don't
109 (1.7%)
58140
know
108 (1.7%)
54622
i'm
87 (1.4%)
33121
people
80 (1.3%)
57949
true
78 (1.2%)
1.2K37

r/memes Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

r/memes Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/memes Audience Overlap

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r/memes FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/memes?

Based on posting volume, r/memes is most active on Wednesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/memes?

r/memes averages 209 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/memes get?

Posts on r/memes average about 934 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/memes get most?

On r/memes, most posts are image posts (99%)