r/AskHistory peaks Mondays 10am-12pm UTC
r/AskHistory was created on January 20, 2011, making it 15 years and 9 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 264,820 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/AskHistory is experiencing strong growth, with 7,568 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskHistory shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 4.8 upvotes per post across its 264,820 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 3.58.
Posts on r/AskHistory receive an average of 17.2 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 58 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 13 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 5 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 10am UTC (6 posts), 11am UTC (6 posts), and 8pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 10pm UTC, 2am UTC, and 4pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (13), Tuesday (11), Wednesday (5), Thursday (7), Friday (6), Saturday (6), Sunday (10) posts reaching the top.
r/AskHistory currently has 264,820 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 7,568 members (2.94%), averaging 78 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AskHistory in the top 1% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AskHistory has gained 7,568 subscribers (2.94%). Since tracking began 738 days ago, the community has added 89,625 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.
r/AskHistory is experiencing strong growth, with 7,568 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskHistory has 264,820 subscribers as of November 2026.
The best time to post on r/AskHistory is Mondays 10am-12pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/AskHistory is experiencing strong growth, with 7,568 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskHistory was created on January 20, 2011, making it 15 years old.
r/AskHistory is a Reddit community with 264,820 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "For asking casual questions about historical events prior to 01/01/2001. Also see r/History or r/AskHistorians." The best time to post on r/AskHistory is Mondays 10am-12pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 4.8 upvotes and 17.2 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 78 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/AskHistory is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,374 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-10-30 02:28:34