422 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 7 AM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/Researcher Traffic & Engagement r/Researcher Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/Researcher Most Active Times When r/Researcher Is Most Active
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r/Researcher Flair Performance r/Researcher Flair Performance
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r/Researcher Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Researcher
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| research | 154 (36.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| participants | 63 (14.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| academic | 58 (13.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| survey | 51 (12.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| study | 49 (11.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| needed | 38 (9.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| help | 37 (8.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| looking | 37 (8.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| need | 22 (5.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| dissertation | 20 (4.7%) | 1 | 0 |
r/Researcher Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Researcher
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| forms.gle | 20 | 1 |
| docs.google.com | 4 | 1 |
| instagram.com | 3 | 0 |
r/Researcher Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Researcher
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
[Academic] UK Participants Needed: Perinatal Wellbeing Research (Pregnant/Postpartum Women & Healthcare Professionals)
[Academic Research] Mental Health, Coping in Young Adults with stressful life experiences (18-30, United States only)(Raffle for $50 Amazon gift cards)
[Academic Research] Mental Health, Coping in Young Adults with stressful life experiences (18-30, United States only)
Curriculum Help — Virology / Mythology Self Study
Call for Participants
Research Questionnaire
Former Military, Law Enforcement, and Athletes Needed!!!
Document using google scholar how to get the public access ( how to get to this page )
I did major work on a paper as a student but was left off it - a senior author now suggests retracting it rather than adding me. How do I actually get credited?
Graphene Oxide seller and other reliable chemical suppliers internationally
r/Researcher Audience Overlap r/Researcher Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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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 Wednesdays around 7 AM 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 14 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 link posts