SubTrends

Averages 26 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (96%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
26 17%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
31 21%
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 15%
Activity Rank #5,715 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#5,715 1,110
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.
1%
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.
14%

r/widowers 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 (37 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.

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19%
10–99
75%
100–999
6%
1K+
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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 93%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 20
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 635

r/widowers 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 7 PM
Tue 9 PM
Wed 9 AM
Thu 11 PM
Fri 7 PM
Sat 8 PM

r/widowers 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

95%text posts

r/widowers Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
years
52 (6.5%)
377
grief
29 (3.6%)
3921
today
28 (3.5%)
489
lost
25 (3.1%)
4714
life
25 (3.1%)
2814
year
25 (3.1%)
4714
feel
23 (2.9%)
2511
husband
23 (2.9%)
7821
months
22 (2.7%)
178
someone
21 (2.6%)
289

r/widowers Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

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

r/widowers Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/widowers Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/widowers FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/widowers is most active on Fridays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/widowers?

r/widowers averages 26 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/widowers get?

Posts on r/widowers average about 31 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/widowers get most?

On r/widowers, most posts are text posts (96%)