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r/askanything subreddit stats

Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.

From September 18, 2026 to October 18, 2026, 215,166 users on r/askanything made 16,224 posts and 1,164,602 comments, or about 538 posts/day and 38,588 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 71.8 comments per post; 12.6% of posts and 2.9% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 18.2/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 35.6% of posts and 25.7% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 19:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.91x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
16,224
Posts/day
538
Comments/month
1,164,602
Comments/day
38,588
Posts with links
12.6%
Comments with links
2.9%
Comments per post
71.8
Unique posters
215,166
Health Score
18.2/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
35.6%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
25.7%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
19:00 (1.5x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Tuesday (1.1x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.91x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

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The heatmap shows when people post and comment, not when a post is most likely to get clicks or upvotes. Our Reddit posting-time analysis explains how to use activity patterns when planning a post.

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