974 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 31 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (74%).
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 | 349 (35.8%) | 7 |
| Vent | 230 (23.6%) | 22 |
| Motivation | 99 (10.2%) | 40 |
| Heightism | 88 (9.0%) | 10 |
| Dating | 88 (9.0%) | 33 |
| Fashion / Style | 36 (3.7%) | 14 |
| Humor | 25 (2.6%) | 22 |
| I need to touch grass | 21 (2.2%) | 5 |
| Awesome! | 14 (1.4%) | 74 |
| Not this again | 11 (1.1%) | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| short | 182 (18.7%) | 17 | 20 |
| height | 179 (18.4%) | 12 | 16 |
| guys | 56 (5.8%) | 10 | 16 |
| tall | 52 (5.3%) | 13 | 38 |
| guy | 51 (5.2%) | 51 | 32 |
| feel | 45 (4.6%) | 20 | 25 |
| taller | 40 (4.1%) | 7 | 10 |
| people | 36 (3.7%) | 9 | 17 |
| dating | 35 (3.6%) | 44 | 26 |
| men | 29 (3.0%) | 13 | 25 |
r/short Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/short
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/short Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/short
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Genuinely, why?
5’6” guy never had a problem
Wife and I. Both 35 and 5’5”. 😌😍
Stared dating a month ago. My gf (5”8) and me (5”3.5) :)
Untreated HGH deficiency!
i am 170 cm and i feel short
5’0 Short torso?
Why does every woman who says height doesn't matter always have a 6'3" boyfriend? What do they gain by lying on the internet?
28M 5'4 225
How much height does malnutrition during teen years take away?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuinely, why? | 1.7K | 1.1K | image | Jul 20 |
| 5’6” guy never had a problem | 1.4K | 679 | image | Jul 27 |
| Wife and I. Both 35 and 5’5”. 😌😍 | 1.3K | 86 | image | Jul 1 |
| Stared dating a month ago. My gf (5”8) and me (5”3.5) :) | 854 | 169 | image | Jul 20 |
| Untreated HGH deficiency! | 590 | 178 | image | Jul 30 |
| i am 170 cm and i feel short | 353 | 386 | image | Jul 6 |
| 5’0 Short torso? | 314 | 108 | image | Jul 6 |
| Why does every woman who says height doesn't matter always have a 6'3" boyfriend? What do they gain by lying on the internet? | 300 | 258 | text | Jul 23 |
| 28M 5'4 225 | 261 | 97 | image | Jun 30 |
| How much height does malnutrition during teen years take away? | 257 | 119 | image | Jul 18 |
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 Fridays around 10 AM 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 31 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 19 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/short get most?
On r/short, most posts are text posts (74%)