378 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/Researcher Traffic & Engagement r/Researcher 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/Researcher Most Active Times When r/Researcher Is Most Active
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r/Researcher Flair Performance r/Researcher Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/Researcher Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Researcher
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| research | 155 (41.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| academic | 72 (19.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| survey | 67 (17.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| participants | 53 (14.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| study | 38 (10.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| help | 35 (9.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| looking | 27 (7.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| needed | 26 (6.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| need | 25 (6.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| online | 16 (4.2%) | 1 | 0 |
r/Researcher Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Researcher
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| docs.google.com | 10 | 1 |
| forms.gle | 6 | 1 |
| calendly.com | 3 | 1 |
| federation.syd1.qualtrics.com | 3 | 1 |
r/Researcher Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Researcher
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
What changed your literature review workflow the most?
Looking for collaborators…
I'm building a blog to help students break into research. I would love to hear your story if you're a scientist or researcher.
The Future of Science and Research in the US is Being Threatened to be Limited by Ensuring Grants and Funding is Aligned with Administration Policies and Priorities
How can I reach more participants for my PhD research?
Hi. can you recommend a free publishing site I can publish my studies. I want to publish it to scopus-indexed journal. Thank you so much.
Academic research (Everyone is eligible)
Independent research project
How do y'all do research work as a fresher?
University Research Project
r/Researcher Audience Overlap r/Researcher Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Researcher FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Researcher
What's the best time to post on r/Researcher?
Based on posting volume, r/Researcher is most active on Mondays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Researcher?
r/Researcher averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Researcher get?
Posts on r/Researcher average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Researcher get most?
On r/Researcher, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts