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Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (85%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
20 4%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
421 11%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
33 19%
Activity Rank #7,500 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#7,500 273
Top 10%
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.
15%
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.
18%

r/popping Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes01020304005001k1.5kAug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (42 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
5%
10–99
19%
100–999
62%
1K+
15%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 76%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 236
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 6.1K

r/popping Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 7 PM
Tue 9 PM
Wed 12 PM
Thu 4 PM
Fri 4 PM
Sat 4 PM

r/popping Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Pimple133 (21.3%)363
Cyst93 (14.9%)617
Abscess/Boil72 (11.5%)383
Blackhead69 (11.1%)738
Extraction56 (9.0%)374
Ingrown Hair52 (8.3%)390
Wacky Wednesday39 (6.3%)475
Animal28 (4.5%)142
Blister28 (4.5%)84
Ear wax19 (3.0%)198

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

85%image posts

r/popping Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
pop
103 (16.4%)
42124
cyst
47 (7.5%)
61945
ear
44 (7.0%)
52325
found
37 (5.9%)
1.2K68
ingrown
35 (5.6%)
44616
pimple
30 (4.8%)
34327
time
25 (4.0%)
29915
removal
24 (3.8%)
34926
hair
23 (3.7%)
44112
first
22 (3.5%)
32218

r/popping Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be33175
instagram.com2014
youtube.com2078
facebook.com512
tiktok.com4224

r/popping Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/popping Audience Overlap

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r/popping FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/popping is most active on Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/popping?

r/popping averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/popping get?

Posts on r/popping average about 421 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/popping get most?

On r/popping, most posts are image posts (85%)