692 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (64%).
r/Type1Diabetes Traffic & Engagement r/Type1Diabetes Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Type1Diabetes Most Active Times When r/Type1Diabetes 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/Type1Diabetes Flair Performance r/Type1Diabetes Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 258 (37.4%) | 8 |
| Seeking Advice | 70 (10.1%) | 7 |
| Rant | 63 (9.1%) | 28 |
| Discussion | 62 (9.0%) | 9 |
| Glucose Monitors | 47 (6.8%) | 8 |
| Insulin Pumps | 37 (5.4%) | 7 |
| Goofy Goobering | 29 (4.2%) | 46 |
| Seeking Support | 24 (3.5%) | 21 |
| Medication | 18 (2.6%) | 11 |
| Achievement | 15 (2.2%) | 35 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Type1Diabetes Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Type1Diabetes
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| t1d | 56 (8.1%) | 18 | 20 |
| insulin | 55 (8.0%) | 14 | 10 |
| diabetes | 47 (6.8%) | 21 | 20 |
| type | 41 (5.9%) | 23 | 15 |
| pump | 38 (5.5%) | 8 | 10 |
| dexcom | 34 (4.9%) | 5 | 6 |
| advice | 29 (4.2%) | 7 | 11 |
| low | 29 (4.2%) | 11 | 19 |
| anyone | 26 (3.8%) | 8 | 10 |
| need | 24 (3.5%) | 6 | 9 |
r/Type1Diabetes Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Type1Diabetes
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 23 |
r/Type1Diabetes Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Type1Diabetes
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My mom died today
Me will cryyy 😭😭😭😭😭😭 i cant believe my eyes
My birthday was last week
Finally, the psychological burden of T1D is being recognized.
Rare type 1 night shifter win!
I’ve had T1D for 22 years and got tired of waiting for the app I wanted, so I built it
As a type 1 diabetic....I'm sorry to say you can never eat the following...
36 year old with Type 1 Diabetes died in ICE custody
Told me she couldn’t handle it
The peace of mind this give me
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My mom died today | 318 | 75 | image | Sep 25 |
| Me will cryyy 😭😭😭😭😭😭 i cant believe my eyes | 251 | 35 | image | Sep 8 |
| My birthday was last week | 250 | 24 | image | Sep 9 |
| Finally, the psychological burden of T1D is being recognized. | 215 | 68 | link | Sep 18 |
| Rare type 1 night shifter win! | 170 | 7 | image | Sep 3 |
| I’ve had T1D for 22 years and got tired of waiting for the app I wanted, so I built it | 168 | 73 | text | Sep 6 |
| As a type 1 diabetic....I'm sorry to say you can never eat the following... | 161 | 36 | text | Sep 28 |
| 36 year old with Type 1 Diabetes died in ICE custody | 156 | 32 | link | Sep 26 |
| Told me she couldn’t handle it | 152 | 78 | text | Sep 4 |
| The peace of mind this give me | 149 | 20 | image | Sep 21 |
r/Type1Diabetes Audience Overlap r/Type1Diabetes Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Type1Diabetes FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Type1Diabetes
What's the best time to post on r/Type1Diabetes?
Based on posting volume, r/Type1Diabetes is most active on Mondays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Type1Diabetes?
r/Type1Diabetes averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Type1Diabetes get?
Posts on r/Type1Diabetes average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Type1Diabetes get most?
On r/Type1Diabetes, most posts are text posts (64%)