SubTrends
Other

Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (80%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
22 13%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
2 1%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
3 22%
Activity Rank #6,669 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#6,669 825
Top 10%
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.
10%
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.
56%

r/Thumbnails Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0102030400246Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (47 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

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
90%
10–99
10%
100–999
0%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 28%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 61

r/Thumbnails Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
← Swipe →
#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 3 PM
Mon 4 PM
Tue 3 PM
Wed 11 AM
Thu 4 AM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 12 PM

r/Thumbnails Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

79%image posts

r/Thumbnails Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
thumbnail
299 (45.0%)
23
thumbnails
113 (17.0%)
23
youtube
74 (11.1%)
12
click
49 (7.4%)
26
designer
43 (6.5%)
34
looking
39 (5.9%)
24
video
37 (5.6%)
12
title
36 (5.4%)
46
rate
36 (5.4%)
25
free
36 (5.4%)
12

r/Thumbnails Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be71
youtube.com61
testmythumbnails.com31

r/Thumbnails Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Thumbnails Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/Thumbnails FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/Thumbnails is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Thumbnails?

r/Thumbnails averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Thumbnails get?

Posts on r/Thumbnails average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Thumbnails get most?

On r/Thumbnails, most posts are image posts (80%)