539 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (83%).
r/Psychedelics Traffic & Engagement r/Psychedelics Traffic & Engagement
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r/Psychedelics Most Active Times When r/Psychedelics Is Most Active
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r/Psychedelics Flair Performance r/Psychedelics Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Psilocybin | 101 (32.5%) | 5 |
| Discussion | 88 (28.3%) | 9 |
| LSD | 54 (17.4%) | 10 |
| DMT | 26 (8.4%) | 10 |
| Research Chemicals | 20 (6.4%) | 15 |
| Art | 11 (3.5%) | 19 |
| MDMA | 6 (1.9%) | 4 |
| Mescaline | 5 (1.6%) | 2 |
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r/Psychedelics Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Psychedelics
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trip | 70 (13.0%) | 11 | 15 |
| lsd | 48 (8.9%) | 8 | 12 |
| first | 46 (8.5%) | 6 | 10 |
| shrooms | 46 (8.5%) | 4 | 11 |
| time | 35 (6.5%) | 8 | 10 |
| anyone | 34 (6.3%) | 5 | 12 |
| psychedelics | 33 (6.1%) | 13 | 18 |
| dmt | 32 (5.9%) | 8 | 10 |
| psychedelic | 27 (5.0%) | 7 | 16 |
| acid | 24 (4.5%) | 3 | 10 |
r/Psychedelics Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Psychedelics
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 5 | 6 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 23 |
r/Psychedelics Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Psychedelics
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L opinion
interviewed the scientist chasing the ‘little people’ mushroom about what the hallucinogenic compound could be. It has not yet been identified, but there are some genuinely strange leads.
Terence McKenna's Mega Bad Trip
Brain Bubbles, a drawing I made after a trip
I've ordered lsd for the 1st time
Already under practical experience by many participants, but not recorded by regulatory!
I feel like a lot of people aren't very respectful to psychedelics
Anyone seen these out there?
Eli Lilly to buy psychedelics maker AtaiBeckley for $2.8 billion
Is there a "must-try" substance?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L opinion | 261 | 78 | image | Jul 2 |
| interviewed the scientist chasing the ‘little people’ mushroom about what the hallucinogenic compound could be. It has not yet been identified, but there are some genuinely strange leads. | 225 | 39 | link | Jul 16 |
| Terence McKenna's Mega Bad Trip | 123 | 22 | link | Jul 20 |
| Brain Bubbles, a drawing I made after a trip | 118 | 13 | image | Jul 8 |
| I've ordered lsd for the 1st time | 107 | 47 | image | Jul 25 |
| Already under practical experience by many participants, but not recorded by regulatory! | 98 | 13 | image | Jul 3 |
| I feel like a lot of people aren't very respectful to psychedelics | 98 | 53 | text | Jul 6 |
| Anyone seen these out there? | 92 | 90 | image | Jul 16 |
| Eli Lilly to buy psychedelics maker AtaiBeckley for $2.8 billion | 90 | 22 | link | Jul 16 |
| Is there a "must-try" substance? | 88 | 180 | text | Jul 31 |
r/Psychedelics Audience Overlap r/Psychedelics Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Psychedelics FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Psychedelics
What's the best time to post on r/Psychedelics?
Based on posting volume, r/Psychedelics is most active on Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Psychedelics?
r/Psychedelics averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked NSFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Psychedelics get?
Posts on r/Psychedelics average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Psychedelics get most?
On r/Psychedelics, most posts are text posts (83%)
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