246 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (64%).
r/shakespeare Traffic & Engagement r/shakespeare Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/shakespeare Most Active Times When r/shakespeare Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/shakespeare Flair Performance r/shakespeare Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Meme | 12 (54.5%) | 42 |
| Homework | 10 (45.5%) | 7 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/shakespeare Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/shakespeare
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| shakespeare | 65 (26.4%) | 19 | 20 |
| hamlet | 16 (6.5%) | 10 | 15 |
| play | 14 (5.7%) | 32 | 28 |
| romeo | 14 (5.7%) | 8 | 12 |
| juliet | 12 (4.9%) | 6 | 13 |
| reading | 12 (4.9%) | 28 | 17 |
| plays | 10 (4.1%) | 14 | 17 |
r/shakespeare Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/shakespeare
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 3 | 12 |
r/shakespeare Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/shakespeare
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Every time I teach Lear
Polanski's Macbeth is a masterpiece
Funniest Shakespeare lines?
Beautifully written
It would be a very short play indeed
Make your favorite Shakespeare play sound like a YouTube title
Am I freakin blasted or is this a really good idea?
🙂
Reading Shakespeare for the First Time
Would Shakespeare have been even remotely aware of HOMER?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Every time I teach Lear | 289 | 26 | image | Aug 3 |
| Polanski's Macbeth is a masterpiece | 228 | 116 | image | Aug 7 |
| Funniest Shakespeare lines? | 200 | 112 | text | Aug 31 |
| Beautifully written | 188 | 8 | image | Aug 12 |
| It would be a very short play indeed | 121 | 22 | image | Aug 7 |
| Make your favorite Shakespeare play sound like a YouTube title | 117 | 49 | image | Aug 18 |
| Am I freakin blasted or is this a really good idea? | 111 | 64 | text | Aug 8 |
| 🙂 | 109 | 4 | image | Aug 21 |
| Reading Shakespeare for the First Time | 101 | 28 | image | Aug 22 |
| Would Shakespeare have been even remotely aware of HOMER? | 99 | 92 | text | Aug 6 |
r/shakespeare Audience Overlap r/shakespeare Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/shakespeare FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/shakespeare
What's the best time to post on r/shakespeare?
Based on posting volume, r/shakespeare is most active on Mondays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/shakespeare?
r/shakespeare averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/shakespeare get?
Posts on r/shakespeare average about 17 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/shakespeare get most?
On r/shakespeare, most posts are text posts (64%)