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Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (93%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 29%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
559 11%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
53 24%
Activity Rank #19,759 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#19,759 3,945
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.
93%
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.
30%

r/scotus Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes010203001k2k3kSep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Medium (79 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

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
2%
10–99
19%
100–999
57%
1K+
23%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 75%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 384
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 9.7K

r/scotus Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 6 PM
Tue 12 PM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 10 AM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 11 PM

r/scotus Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
news145 (73.6%)551
Opinion39 (19.8%)726
Order13 (6.6%)316

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

93%link posts

r/scotus Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
court
138 (68.7%)
51956
supreme
134 (66.7%)
54057
trump
71 (35.3%)
75170
mail
23 (11.4%)
33044
missouri
19 (9.4%)
24415
justices
19 (9.4%)
99884
alito
16 (8.0%)
1.9K87
voter
14 (7.0%)
38349
voting
14 (7.0%)
86761
map
14 (7.0%)
41334

r/scotus Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
cnn.com12428
news.bloomberglaw.com10322
rawstory.com101.7K
slate.com9419
nbcnews.com9342
vox.com8804
nytimes.com6297
democracydocket.com6767
ibtimes.co.uk6540
newrepublic.com6879

r/scotus Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/scotus Audience Overlap

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r/scotus FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/scotus is most active on Fridays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/scotus?

r/scotus averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/scotus get?

Posts on r/scotus average about 559 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/scotus get most?

On r/scotus, most posts are link posts (93%)