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Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 4 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
15 21%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
529 86%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
28 1%
Activity Rank #9,889 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#9,889 2,125
Top 25%
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.
8%
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.
64%

r/sadposting Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes01020304001k2k3k4kJul 1Jul 8Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (35 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

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
14%
10–99
25%
100–999
28%
1K+
33%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 39%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 246
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 30.8K

r/sadposting Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 PM
Mon 9 AM
Tue 5 AM
Wed 8 AM
Thu 1 AM
Fri 4 AM
Sat 1 AM

r/sadposting Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

52%image posts

r/sadposting Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
sad
42 (8.9%)
746
life
23 (4.9%)
29119
never
20 (4.2%)
2.0K122
feel
15 (3.2%)
52426
love
13 (2.8%)
33521
sometimes
13 (2.8%)
1.0K31
much
11 (2.3%)
3.1K120
cry
11 (2.3%)
21
day
11 (2.3%)
85327
time
10 (2.1%)
1.2K85

r/sadposting Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
music.youtube.com101
youtu.be93
youtube.com81

r/sadposting Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/sadposting Audience Overlap

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r/sadposting FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/sadposting is most active on Fridays around 4 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/sadposting?

r/sadposting averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/sadposting get?

Posts on r/sadposting average about 529 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/sadposting get most?

On r/sadposting, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts