321 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (68%).
r/shortstory Traffic & Engagement r/shortstory 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/shortstory Most Active Times When r/shortstory 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/shortstory Flair Performance r/shortstory Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Seeking Feedback | 45 (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 | 37 (11.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| short | 24 (7.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| words | 15 (4.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| chapter | 11 (3.4%) | 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.
Number 2
Work email
The girl who kept looking for home
Women Don't Belong in a Barber Shop
An old English assessment.
Is this good for day#1 ?
The World of Emmet McKinzy: A Loud House Tribute
Short Story
[HR] Unfamiliar -Feedback Needed
Entre deux regards – Chapitre 4 – Entre l’espoir et le silence
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number 2 | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 2 |
| Work email | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 13 |
| The girl who kept looking for home | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 26 |
| Women Don't Belong in a Barber Shop | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 29 |
| An old English assessment. | 2 | 1 | text | Aug 6 |
| Is this good for day#1 ? | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 6 |
| The World of Emmet McKinzy: A Loud House Tribute | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 15 |
| Short Story | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 1 |
| [HR] Unfamiliar -Feedback Needed | 2 | 1 | text | Aug 2 |
| Entre deux regards – Chapitre 4 – Entre l’espoir et le silence | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 9 |
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 3 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 10 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 (68%)