4.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 139 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (99%).
r/OCD Traffic & Engagement r/OCD Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/OCD Most Active Times When r/OCD Is Most Active
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r/OCD Flair Performance r/OCD Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Support/advice (no reassurance) | 1.1K (27.0%) | 4 |
| Question about OCD | 869 (20.8%) | 6 |
| Discussion | 826 (19.8%) | 10 |
| Crisis | 631 (15.1%) | 7 |
| Just venting - no advice please | 263 (6.3%) | 8 |
| Venting, NO REASSURANCE please! | 184 (4.4%) | 13 |
| Sharing a Win! | 104 (2.5%) | 13 |
| ERP help wanted | 95 (2.3%) | 4 |
| Friend/family/ally | 39 (0.9%) | 4 |
| Art, Film, Media | 32 (0.8%) | 17 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/OCD Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/OCD
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ocd | 1.6K (38.6%) | 8 | 6 |
| anyone | 291 (7.0%) | 9 | 6 |
| thoughts | 195 (4.7%) | 6 | 5 |
| else | 189 (4.5%) | 10 | 5 |
| help | 187 (4.5%) | 6 | 5 |
| feel | 171 (4.1%) | 7 | 3 |
| intrusive | 121 (2.9%) | 6 | 5 |
| need | 120 (2.9%) | 5 | 6 |
| know | 106 (2.5%) | 10 | 7 |
| people | 100 (2.4%) | 22 | 11 |
r/OCD Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/OCD
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| nostalgicedit.substack.com | 5 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 5 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 3 |
r/OCD Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/OCD
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
OCD is such bullshit
Fuck OCD. I’m not feeding into this shit anymore.
What are some kind of unknown symptoms of OCD that you didn’t know were OCD?
OCD as illustrated by Spongebob
Your dumbest/wildest OCD thought
People who do not have ocd lack nuance when It comes to pocd
The END of OCD
Does anybody else obsess over a person/love interest?
I’m so much happier
So everyone in here has had OCD since childhood?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCD is such bullshit | 411 | 47 | text | Sep 13 |
| Fuck OCD. I’m not feeding into this shit anymore. | 360 | 31 | text | Sep 2 |
| What are some kind of unknown symptoms of OCD that you didn’t know were OCD? | 303 | 89 | text | Sep 24 |
| OCD as illustrated by Spongebob | 296 | 6 | image | Sep 20 |
| Your dumbest/wildest OCD thought | 252 | 295 | text | Sep 18 |
| People who do not have ocd lack nuance when It comes to pocd | 242 | 38 | text | Sep 5 |
| The END of OCD | 228 | 41 | text | Sep 8 |
| Does anybody else obsess over a person/love interest? | 226 | 66 | text | Sep 15 |
| I’m so much happier | 186 | 23 | text | Sep 16 |
| So everyone in here has had OCD since childhood? | 178 | 252 | text | Sep 17 |
r/OCD Audience Overlap r/OCD Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/OCD FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/OCD
What's the best time to post on r/OCD?
Based on posting volume, r/OCD is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/OCD?
r/OCD averages 139 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/OCD get?
Posts on r/OCD average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/OCD get most?
On r/OCD, most posts are text posts (99%)