218 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).
r/shakespeare Traffic & Engagement r/shakespeare Traffic & Engagement
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r/shakespeare Most Active Times When r/shakespeare Is Most Active
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r/shakespeare Flair Performance r/shakespeare Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Meme | 8 (57.1%) | 20 |
| Homework | 6 (42.9%) | 9 |
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r/shakespeare Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/shakespeare
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| shakespeare | 67 (30.7%) | 20 | 14 |
| hamlet | 12 (5.5%) | 17 | 14 |
| macbeth | 12 (5.5%) | 12 | 10 |
| romeo | 11 (5.0%) | 5 | 5 |
| juliet | 10 (4.6%) | 5 | 5 |
r/shakespeare Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/shakespeare
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 7 | 14 |
| youtube.com | 7 | 9 |
| hollywoodreporter.com | 4 | 17 |
r/shakespeare Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/shakespeare
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Just what I wanted
On Shakespeare by John Milton (1630)
More Shakespeare spoilers
Anatomy of Shakespeare (over-simplified for the confused)
Shakespeare spoilers
🙂
What's a beautiful word from Shakespeare's English which you wish we still used in modern English?
“All the world’s a stage.” What was Shakespeare really showing us about ourselves?
Hot Take: The 'country matters' joke in Act 3 Scene 2 of Hamlet is overrated. The 'nothing' one immediatly after is way better
Judge Holden is evil, but he is not a match l to Shakespeare evilest villains:
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just what I wanted | 406 | 13 | image | Sep 23 |
| On Shakespeare by John Milton (1630) | 181 | 23 | image | Sep 8 |
| More Shakespeare spoilers | 176 | 13 | image | Sep 20 |
| Anatomy of Shakespeare (over-simplified for the confused) | 117 | 18 | image | Sep 29 |
| Shakespeare spoilers | 115 | 17 | image | Sep 17 |
| 🙂 | 95 | 4 | image | Sep 7 |
| What's a beautiful word from Shakespeare's English which you wish we still used in modern English? | 87 | 55 | text | Sep 19 |
| “All the world’s a stage.” What was Shakespeare really showing us about ourselves? | 84 | 24 | image | Sep 29 |
| Hot Take: The 'country matters' joke in Act 3 Scene 2 of Hamlet is overrated. The 'nothing' one immediatly after is way better | 83 | 47 | image | Sep 23 |
| Judge Holden is evil, but he is not a match l to Shakespeare evilest villains: | 82 | 48 | image | Sep 12 |
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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 Wednesdays around 3 PM 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 7 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 (57%)