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Averages 26 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
26 16%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
18 240%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
2 35%
Activity Rank #5,739 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#5,739 905
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.
27%
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.
78%

r/romance Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (41 chars)
Peak Day Tuesday

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
62%
10–99
24%
100–999
14%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 33%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 6
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 840

r/romance Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 4 PM
Mon 12 AM
Tue 8 AM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 3 AM
Fri 9 AM
Sat 12 AM

r/romance Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
I need Advice! :snoo_thoughtful:86 (28.6%)3
Love Letter/ Poem :snoo_hearteyes:75 (24.9%)32
Dating Story :snoo:49 (16.3%)9
Dating & Romance today 30 (10.0%)5
Romance is to me....30 (10.0%)36
Romantic Image :snoo_hearteyes:28 (9.3%)34
Romantic music :snoo_wink:3 (1.0%)19

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

47%text posts

r/romance Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
love
234 (29.1%)
172
someone
35 (4.3%)
323
first
31 (3.9%)
11
romance
30 (3.7%)
31
know
27 (3.4%)
234
story
27 (3.4%)
21
think
27 (3.4%)
122
life
26 (3.2%)
112
friend
24 (3.0%)
25
romantic
23 (2.9%)
43

r/romance Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com61
music.youtube.com31
youtu.be31

r/romance Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/romance Audience Overlap

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r/romance FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/romance is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/romance?

r/romance averages 26 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/romance get?

Posts on r/romance average about 18 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/romance get most?

On r/romance, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts