591 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (96%).
r/WTF Traffic & Engagement r/WTF 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/WTF Most Active Times When r/WTF 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/WTF Flair Performance r/WTF Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Removed - R1. No Screenshots/Recordings | 145 (37.1%) | 27 |
| Removed / Wrong Subreddit | 69 (17.6%) | 95 |
| Removed: Not WTF | 69 (17.6%) | 11 |
| Removed - Read the rules | 40 (10.2%) | 62 |
| Removed - Frequent/Recent repost | 34 (8.7%) | 161 |
| Removed: Read the comments | 16 (4.1%) | 109 |
| Removed: R6 - Superimposed text | 12 (3.1%) | 62 |
| Removed - R6 No Superimposed Text | 3 (0.8%) | 7 |
| R7: AI, comics, cartoons, etc. | 3 (0.8%) | 0 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/WTF Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/WTF
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| wtf | 41 (6.9%) | 18 | 11 |
| man | 20 (3.4%) | 344 | 39 |
| found | 16 (2.7%) | 562 | 48 |
| removed | 14 (2.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| while | 13 (2.2%) | 533 | 61 |
| moderator | 12 (2.0%) | 2 | 3 |
| car | 11 (1.9%) | 62 | 13 |
| guy | 11 (1.9%) | 221 | 37 |
| think | 10 (1.7%) | 7 | 3 |
r/WTF Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/WTF
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/WTF Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/WTF
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
capturing the wasp
Barefoot gentleman
NEVER Blindly Ride Over a Ridge…
Fistula aneurysm
Absolutely insane wasp nest hoard
An actual footage from Slovenian highway
Guess where I got bit by a mozzy on holiday in Italy.
Man fells from floor while looking at phone
A large intestine and colon from a rabbit was on my doorstep this morning.
Massive Hornet Nest Removal
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| capturing the wasp | 10.5K | 564 | image | Sep 18 |
| Barefoot gentleman | 9.5K | 1.3K | image | Sep 23 |
| NEVER Blindly Ride Over a Ridge… | 8.8K | 225 | image | Sep 4 |
| Fistula aneurysm | 8.6K | 580 | image | Sep 14 |
| Absolutely insane wasp nest hoard | 7.7K | 565 | image | Sep 20 |
| An actual footage from Slovenian highway | 6.6K | 242 | image | Sep 12 |
| Guess where I got bit by a mozzy on holiday in Italy. | 6.5K | 619 | image | Sep 20 |
| Man fells from floor while looking at phone | 6.5K | 624 | image | Sep 27 |
| A large intestine and colon from a rabbit was on my doorstep this morning. | 4.8K | 505 | image | Sep 30 |
| Massive Hornet Nest Removal | 4.5K | 381 | image | Sep 3 |
r/WTF Audience Overlap r/WTF Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/WTF FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/WTF
What's the best time to post on r/WTF?
Based on posting volume, r/WTF is most active on Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/WTF?
r/WTF averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/WTF get?
Posts on r/WTF average about 222 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/WTF get most?
On r/WTF, most posts are image posts (96%)