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r/whatcouldgowrong subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Sep 28, 2026–Oct 28, 2026 (UTC).
From September 28, 2026 to October 28, 2026, 40,849 users on r/whatcouldgowrong made 578 posts and 80,915 comments, or about 19 posts/day and 2,612 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 140.0 comments per post; 97.6% of posts and 8.6% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 50.1/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 17.1% of posts and 14.0% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 14:00 (1.6x avg), the most active day was Monday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.72x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/whatcouldgowrong
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 28 at 23:30 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
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