831 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 28 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/short Traffic & Engagement r/short Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/short Most Active Times When r/short Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/short Flair Performance r/short Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 310 (37.4%) | 6 |
| Vent | 175 (21.1%) | 15 |
| Motivation | 93 (11.2%) | 58 |
| Dating | 92 (11.1%) | 69 |
| Heightism | 42 (5.1%) | 56 |
| Fashion / Style | 38 (4.6%) | 9 |
| Humor | 25 (3.0%) | 39 |
| Awesome! | 15 (1.8%) | 70 |
| Not this again | 15 (1.8%) | 17 |
| I need to touch grass | 12 (1.4%) | 26 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/short Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/short
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| height | 158 (19.0%) | 26 | 23 |
| short | 148 (17.8%) | 21 | 20 |
| look | 39 (4.7%) | 24 | 20 |
| guys | 38 (4.6%) | 72 | 37 |
| people | 35 (4.2%) | 9 | 15 |
| taller | 35 (4.2%) | 36 | 21 |
| i'm | 34 (4.1%) | 90 | 35 |
| men | 31 (3.7%) | 14 | 18 |
| tall | 27 (3.3%) | 9 | 12 |
| guy | 23 (2.8%) | 8 | 19 |
r/short Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/short
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 6 | 1 |
r/short Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/short
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Guys…. Don’t be doomers about your height. 18M and married(don’t judge I’m an army brat) and I love my wife and she loves me.
5’0 at 26 and dying of loneliness.
I’m 4’11 and my bf is 5’6 true short couple 🤣😊
I'm 5'2". I'm posting this picture of myself when I was at my worst appearance wise with my partner to give you guys some hope.
almost had me in the first half (also she was taller than me)
5'4 Asian vs 6'7 EU Arm Wrestler
Finished the Achilles Hope and Possibilty 4M in Central Park. M60 4'4"
Some miles before lunch and the expected rain. M60 4'4"
I'm 5'1. Here's What Self Improvement Actually Changed
Daniel Radcliffe (5’5”) and Erin Darke (5’7”)
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guys…. Don’t be doomers about your height. 18M and married(don’t judge I’m an army brat) and I love my wife and she loves me. | 1.4K | 515 | image | Jun 16 |
| 5’0 at 26 and dying of loneliness. | 1.3K | 731 | image | Jun 16 |
| I’m 4’11 and my bf is 5’6 true short couple 🤣😊 | 976 | 109 | image | Jun 7 |
| I'm 5'2". I'm posting this picture of myself when I was at my worst appearance wise with my partner to give you guys some hope. | 896 | 107 | image | Jun 17 |
| almost had me in the first half (also she was taller than me) | 805 | 144 | image | Jun 21 |
| 5'4 Asian vs 6'7 EU Arm Wrestler | 584 | 69 | image | Jun 6 |
| Finished the Achilles Hope and Possibilty 4M in Central Park. M60 4'4" | 550 | 25 | image | Jun 28 |
| Some miles before lunch and the expected rain. M60 4'4" | 495 | 30 | image | Jun 22 |
| I'm 5'1. Here's What Self Improvement Actually Changed | 485 | 64 | image | Jun 16 |
| Daniel Radcliffe (5’5”) and Erin Darke (5’7”) | 454 | 65 | image | Jun 12 |
r/short Audience Overlap r/short Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/short FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/short
What's the best time to post on r/short?
Based on posting volume, r/short is most active on Mondays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/short?
r/short averages 28 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/short get?
Posts on r/short average about 27 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/short get most?
On r/short, most posts are text posts (65%)