SubTrends

Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (74%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
8 30%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
3 34%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
4 56%
Activity Rank #16,844 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#16,844 4,352
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
9%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
70%

r/skincancer Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes051015200102030Aug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (42 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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70%
10–99
30%
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0%
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 26%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 6
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 49

r/skincancer Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 1 PM
Mon 2 PM
Tue 5 PM
Wed 12 AM
Thu 1 PM
Fri 9 AM
Sat 5 PM

r/skincancer Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
I do not have a skin cancer diagnosis130 (50.4%)1
diagnosed with skin cancer56 (21.7%)7
friend/family of diagnosed23 (8.9%)3
had MOHS surgery21 (8.1%)8
friend/family of undiagnosed18 (7.0%)1
megathread10 (3.9%)2

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

75%image posts

r/skincancer Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
cancer
34 (13.2%)
22
skin
33 (12.8%)
24
mole
31 (12.0%)
11
melanoma
22 (8.5%)
42
look
19 (7.4%)
11
biopsy
16 (6.2%)
12
mohs
15 (5.8%)
1414
suspicious
14 (5.4%)
14
worried
12 (4.7%)
11
bcc
12 (4.7%)
811

r/skincancer Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/skincancer Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/skincancer Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/skincancer FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/skincancer?

Based on posting volume, r/skincancer is most active on Sundays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/skincancer?

r/skincancer averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/skincancer get?

Posts on r/skincancer average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/skincancer get most?

On r/skincancer, most posts are image posts (74%)