1.1K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 37 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (64%).
r/reptiles Traffic & Engagement r/reptiles Traffic & Engagement
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r/reptiles Most Active Times When r/reptiles Is Most Active
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r/reptiles Flair Performance r/reptiles Flair Performance
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r/reptiles Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/reptiles
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| gecko | 87 (7.9%) | 26 | 7 |
| reptile | 74 (6.7%) | 20 | 13 |
| help | 69 (6.3%) | 7 | 7 |
| enclosure | 62 (5.6%) | 5 | 5 |
| lizard | 52 (4.7%) | 21 | 9 |
| snake | 38 (3.5%) | 22 | 6 |
| advice | 37 (3.4%) | 10 | 6 |
| reptiles | 36 (3.3%) | 20 | 19 |
| tank | 36 (3.3%) | 5 | 10 |
| need | 32 (2.9%) | 12 | 8 |
r/reptiles Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/reptiles
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 7 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 4 |
r/reptiles Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/reptiles
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Best from of enrichment for tortoises
The look I received for not letting him eat paper
Had a visitor today 🤣🤣🤣
Turned my basement into a caiman swamp
Parents and baby
Visited a coffee shop in Maui and was surrounded by gold dust day geckos
3 Reptilians sharing the same river & resources without clashing
saw this on tik tok, apparently petco is selling mourning geckos as “desk pets”
Geckolepis maculata needs more attention. These guys are so adorable
The Pac-Man frogs were one thing but this feels really wrong
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best from of enrichment for tortoises | 3.5K | 72 | image | Sep 7 |
| The look I received for not letting him eat paper | 3.4K | 66 | image | Sep 27 |
| Had a visitor today 🤣🤣🤣 | 3.3K | 43 | image | Sep 11 |
| Turned my basement into a caiman swamp | 2.7K | 134 | image | Sep 1 |
| Parents and baby | 1.9K | 54 | image | Sep 15 |
| Visited a coffee shop in Maui and was surrounded by gold dust day geckos | 1.8K | 53 | image | Sep 16 |
| 3 Reptilians sharing the same river & resources without clashing | 1.1K | 58 | image | Sep 24 |
| saw this on tik tok, apparently petco is selling mourning geckos as “desk pets” | 1.1K | 125 | image | Sep 21 |
| Geckolepis maculata needs more attention. These guys are so adorable | 961 | 29 | image | Sep 19 |
| The Pac-Man frogs were one thing but this feels really wrong | 926 | 91 | image | Sep 16 |
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r/reptiles FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/reptiles
What's the best time to post on r/reptiles?
Based on posting volume, r/reptiles is most active on Sundays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/reptiles?
r/reptiles averages 37 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/reptiles get?
Posts on r/reptiles average about 42 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/reptiles get most?
On r/reptiles, most posts are image posts (64%)