227 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 10 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (62%).
r/shortstory Traffic & Engagement r/shortstory Traffic & Engagement
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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/shortstory Most Active Times When r/shortstory Is Most Active
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r/shortstory Flair Performance r/shortstory Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Seeking Feedback | 41 (100.0%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/shortstory Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/shortstory
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| story | 23 (10.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| chapter | 18 (7.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| part | 15 (6.6%) | 1 | 0 |
| short | 14 (6.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| wanderer | 13 (5.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| book | 10 (4.4%) | 1 | 0 |
r/shortstory Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/shortstory
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/shortstory Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/shortstory
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The moon is beautiful
Good morning ms. wind
That Was It
Ocean
Theremin Teacher
Just got inspired and came up with something like this
Little Red Ridinghood, retold but true to the original
Nameless story
Right Beside You
King of Vermont... for a Day
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The moon is beautiful | 5 | 1 | text | Sep 20 |
| Good morning ms. wind | 5 | 2 | text | Sep 10 |
| That Was It | 4 | 0 | text | Sep 30 |
| Ocean | 3 | 0 | text | Sep 19 |
| Theremin Teacher | 3 | 0 | text | Sep 28 |
| Just got inspired and came up with something like this | 3 | 0 | text | Sep 5 |
| Little Red Ridinghood, retold but true to the original | 3 | 0 | text | Sep 16 |
| Nameless story | 3 | 0 | text | Sep 10 |
| Right Beside You | 3 | 0 | text | Sep 29 |
| King of Vermont... for a Day | 3 | 1 | text | Sep 11 |
r/shortstory Audience Overlap r/shortstory Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/shortstory FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/shortstory
What's the best time to post on r/shortstory?
Based on posting volume, r/shortstory is most active on Sundays around 10 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/shortstory?
r/shortstory averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/shortstory get?
Posts on r/shortstory average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/shortstory get most?
On r/shortstory, most posts are text posts (62%)