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Averages 34 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (78%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
34 12%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
27 39%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
16 6%
Activity Rank #4,187 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#4,187 497
Top 5%
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.
5%
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.
19%

r/Paranormal Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (46 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

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

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53%
10–99
37%
100–999
10%
1K+
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 56%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 8
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 3.7K

r/Paranormal Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 6 PM
Tue 7 PM
Wed 4 PM
Thu 3 PM
Fri 8 PM
Sat 11 PM

r/Paranormal Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Question284 (27.6%)22
Experience 203 (19.7%)24
Unexplained88 (8.6%)22
Encounter65 (6.3%)35
Debunk This53 (5.2%)19
Photo Evidence41 (4.0%)88
NSFW33 (3.2%)17
Haunted House29 (2.8%)15
Apparition28 (2.7%)145
Haunting23 (2.2%)21

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

78%text posts

r/Paranormal Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
something
80 (7.7%)
5630
paranormal
67 (6.4%)
1117
experience
63 (6.0%)
1514
house
53 (5.1%)
1914
haunted
47 (4.5%)
2815
ghost
46 (4.4%)
149
saw
45 (4.3%)
1611
strange
39 (3.7%)
2712
happened
34 (3.3%)
7340
help
32 (3.1%)
2327

r/Paranormal Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com916
youtu.be61
streamable.com3149

r/Paranormal Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Paranormal Audience Overlap

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r/Paranormal FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/Paranormal is most active on Fridays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Paranormal?

r/Paranormal averages 34 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Paranormal get?

Posts on r/Paranormal average about 27 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Paranormal get most?

On r/Paranormal, most posts are text posts (78%)