160 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 5 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Sundays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (61%).
r/nonfictionbooks Traffic & Engagement r/nonfictionbooks Traffic & Engagement
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r/nonfictionbooks Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/nonfictionbooks
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| books | 56 (35.0%) | 14 | 16 |
| book | 43 (26.9%) | 28 | 16 |
| nonfiction | 24 (15.0%) | 17 | 16 |
| reading | 18 (11.3%) | 11 | 19 |
| recommendations | 16 (10.0%) | 21 | 17 |
| non | 15 (9.4%) | 14 | 22 |
| fiction | 14 (8.8%) | 15 | 22 |
| read | 13 (8.1%) | 21 | 18 |
| looking | 13 (8.1%) | 12 | 17 |
r/nonfictionbooks Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/nonfictionbooks
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r/nonfictionbooks Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/nonfictionbooks
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Just finished!
Maritime disaster and survival book recommendations.
Used book haul
What’s a book that dives so deep into a specific niche hobby or job that you felt like an expert by the time you finished it?
Finally finding the time to read this 500 page behemoth. The author wrote this during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Splurged on some books I’ve been wanting!!
What nonfiction book completely changed your mind about something you once believed strongly?
Great book: Everything is Tuberculosis - John Green
What is your top 3 non fiction books of all time?
Library haul. What would you crack open first?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just finished! | 592 | 49 | image | Sep 20 |
| Maritime disaster and survival book recommendations. | 265 | 157 | image | Sep 25 |
| Used book haul | 260 | 29 | image | Sep 28 |
| What’s a book that dives so deep into a specific niche hobby or job that you felt like an expert by the time you finished it? | 176 | 55 | text | Sep 12 |
| Finally finding the time to read this 500 page behemoth. The author wrote this during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. | 171 | 23 | image | Sep 14 |
| Splurged on some books I’ve been wanting!! | 161 | 29 | image | Sep 20 |
| What nonfiction book completely changed your mind about something you once believed strongly? | 146 | 118 | text | Sep 4 |
| Great book: Everything is Tuberculosis - John Green | 134 | 30 | text | Sep 7 |
| What is your top 3 non fiction books of all time? | 75 | 126 | text | Sep 22 |
| Library haul. What would you crack open first? | 75 | 62 | image | Sep 21 |
r/nonfictionbooks Audience Overlap r/nonfictionbooks Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/nonfictionbooks FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/nonfictionbooks
What's the best time to post on r/nonfictionbooks?
Based on posting volume, r/nonfictionbooks is most active on Sundays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/nonfictionbooks?
r/nonfictionbooks averages 5 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/nonfictionbooks get?
Posts on r/nonfictionbooks average about 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/nonfictionbooks get most?
On r/nonfictionbooks, most posts are text posts (61%)