309 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/theories Traffic & Engagement r/theories Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/theories Most Active Times When r/theories Is Most Active
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r/theories Flair Performance r/theories Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| :10: Conspiracy Theory | 67 (21.8%) | 14 |
| :3: Space | 34 (11.1%) | 2 |
| :7: Science | 30 (9.8%) | 1 |
| :1: History | 28 (9.1%) | 44 |
| :4: Life & Death | 27 (8.8%) | 6 |
| :14: Religion & Spirituality | 26 (8.5%) | 7 |
| :8: Fan Theory | 23 (7.5%) | 9 |
| :6: Mind | 23 (7.5%) | 13 |
| Miscellaneous | 16 (5.2%) | 3 |
| :13: Society | 15 (4.9%) | 9 |
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r/theories Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/theories
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| theory | 62 (20.1%) | 3 | 5 |
| universe | 18 (5.8%) | 1 | 7 |
r/theories Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/theories
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 9 | 2 |
r/theories Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/theories
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Unpopular opinion
Were the scientists who went missing simply a coincidence?
Has anyone else heard of the 1974 "Harvard Purge"? And is this how we are all being manipulated?
The burning of the Library of Alexandria wasn't an accident. It was a targeted erasure of "reality mechanics."
I believe leonardo dicaprio has a relationship with tobey maguire
What if mushrooms are an ancient civilization of aliens that figured out how to upload their consciousness to biological computers
the truth about MKULTRA
Has anyone else heard of the 1974 "Harvard Purge"? And is this how we are all being manipulated?
What If Earth Were Hell? A Hypothesis About Souls, Satan, and the Origin of Humanity
Edvard Munch’s The Wedding of the Bohemian (1925) looks less like a wedding and more like a secret vampire cult ritual
r/theories Audience Overlap r/theories Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/theories FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/theories
What's the best time to post on r/theories?
Based on posting volume, r/theories is most active on Wednesdays around 2 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/theories?
r/theories averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/theories get?
Posts on r/theories average about 11 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/theories get most?
On r/theories, most posts are text posts (65%)