SubTrends

Averages 46 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
46 6%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
85 6%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
13 9%
Activity Rank #2,706 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#2,706 209
Top 5%
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.
9%
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/SCP Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes020406080050100150200Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (54 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

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
35%
10–99
42%
100–999
19%
1K+
3%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 61%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 18
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 4.3K

r/SCP Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 12 PM
Mon 1 PM
Tue 11 AM
Wed 8 PM
Thu 8 AM
Fri 3 PM
Sat 12 PM

r/SCP Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
:wTALK: Discussion469 (34.2%)55
:wART: Original Artwork177 (12.9%)139
:wSCP: SCP Universe138 (10.1%)146
:wQUESTION: Help122 (8.9%)15
:wTEXT: Articles to Read119 (8.7%)21
:wGAMES: Video Games74 (5.4%)29
:wCREATION: Crafts/Cosplay52 (3.8%)125
:wMETA: Meta Post50 (3.6%)190
:wQUESTION: Tip of My Tongue50 (3.6%)17
:wLOL: Meme Monday43 (3.1%)231

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

49%image posts

r/SCP Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
scp
795 (57.2%)
7113
foundation
100 (7.2%)
11025
think
66 (4.8%)
12222
made
46 (3.3%)
13115
scps
44 (3.2%)
7224
question
43 (3.1%)
119
wiki
36 (2.6%)
4916
articles
36 (2.6%)
8520
game
36 (2.6%)
336
anyone
33 (2.4%)
2810

r/SCP Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be206
youtube.com137
scp-wiki.wikidot.com8201
i.imgur.com320

r/SCP Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/SCP Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/SCP FAQ

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

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

How active is r/SCP?

r/SCP averages 46 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/SCP get?

Posts on r/SCP average about 85 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/SCP get most?

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