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Averages 37 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (68%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
37 1%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
14 8%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
5 2%
Activity Rank #3,865 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#3,865 87
Top 5%
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.
11%
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.
45%

r/UIUC 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 Text
Typical Title Length Short (41 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

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
58%
10–99
30%
100–999
12%
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. 35%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 7
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 768

r/UIUC Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 4 PM
Mon 12 PM
Tue 9 PM
Wed 4 PM
Thu 2 PM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 6 PM

r/UIUC Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Other212 (18.5%)10
New Student Question196 (17.1%)2
Sales194 (17.0%)4
Academics167 (14.6%)3
Social115 (10.1%)29
Chambana Questions56 (4.9%)8
Shitpost43 (3.8%)94
News34 (3.0%)35
Prospective Students31 (2.7%)6
Sports22 (1.9%)32

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

68%text posts

r/UIUC Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
sale
91 (8.0%)
32
uiuc
79 (6.9%)
4010
move
62 (5.4%)
43
looking
58 (5.1%)
33
anyone
49 (4.3%)
33
campus
40 (3.5%)
2511
selling
39 (3.4%)
12
study
35 (3.1%)
105
research
32 (2.8%)
42
sublease
29 (2.5%)
11

r/UIUC Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
facebook.com45

r/UIUC Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/UIUC Audience Overlap

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r/UIUC FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/UIUC is most active on Fridays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/UIUC?

r/UIUC averages 37 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/UIUC get?

Posts on r/UIUC average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/UIUC get most?

On r/UIUC, most posts are text posts (68%)