SubTrends

Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (81%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 13%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
141 53%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
13 52%
Activity Rank #18,558 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#18,558 2,258
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.
6%
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.
32%

r/soup Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (39 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

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

2–9
12%
10–99
52%
100–999
33%
1K+
3%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 80%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 62
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.8K

r/soup Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 3 PM
Mon 9 PM
Tue 1 AM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 7 PM
Fri 4 PM
Sat 10 AM

r/soup Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Photo35 (33.3%)74
Homemade24 (22.9%)189
Recipe19 (18.1%)76
Question14 (13.3%)76
Broth-based6 (5.7%)37
Stew4 (3.8%)264
Noodle soup3 (2.9%)55

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

81%image posts

r/soup Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
soup
154 (67.8%)
17213
chicken
21 (9.3%)
11011
tomato
13 (5.7%)
2738
recipe
12 (5.3%)
85
homemade
12 (5.3%)
884
stew
10 (4.4%)
25724
onion
10 (4.4%)
1014

r/soup Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

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

r/soup Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/soup Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/soup FAQ

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

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

How active is r/soup?

r/soup averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/soup get?

Posts on r/soup average about 141 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/soup get most?

On r/soup, most posts are image posts (81%)