r/Cartalk Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
884,103
Average Upvotes
58.5
Average Comments
23.8
Min. Upvotes to HOT
1
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r/Cartalk

Created: September 20, 2010
About r/Cartalk: The place to talk about your car

Best Time to Post on r/Cartalk (UTC TIME)

Best posting times heatmap for r/Cartalk

r/Cartalk peaks Fridays 7pm-9pm UTC

Cartalk Subscriber Count - redditli.st

About r/Cartalk

r/Cartalk was created on September 20, 2010, making it 15 years and 11 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 884,103 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.

r/Cartalk is steadily growing, with 5,087 new members in the last 30 days.

r/Cartalk Engagement Analysis

r/Cartalk shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 58.5 upvotes per post across its 884,103 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.41. To reach the Hot section of r/Cartalk, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.

Posts on r/Cartalk receive an average of 23.8 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.

r/Cartalk Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 29 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 7pm UTC (9 posts), 12am UTC (9 posts), and 9pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 11am UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (7), Tuesday (11), Wednesday (21), Thursday (14), Friday (29), Saturday (8), Sunday (10) posts reaching the top.

r/Cartalk Growth Analysis

r/Cartalk currently has 884,103 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,087 members (0.58%), averaging 159 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Cartalk in the top 7% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/Cartalk has gained 15,517 subscribers (1.79%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 96,157 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.

30-Day Growth
+5,087
0.58%
90-Day Growth
+15,517
1.79%
All-Time Tracked
+96,157
over 649 days

r/Cartalk Milestones

  • Fastest growth period: +3,929 subscribers Jan 2025

r/Cartalk Growth Trend

r/Cartalk is steadily growing, with 5,087 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/Cartalk have?

r/Cartalk has 884,103 subscribers as of August 2026.

What is the best time to post on r/Cartalk?

The best time to post on r/Cartalk is Fridays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/Cartalk growing?

r/Cartalk is steadily growing, with 5,087 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/Cartalk created?

r/Cartalk was created on September 20, 2010, making it 15 years old.

How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/Cartalk?

Posts on r/Cartalk typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.

r/Cartalk Key Statistics Summary

r/Cartalk is a Reddit community with 884,103 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "The place to talk about your car" The best time to post on r/Cartalk is Fridays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 58.5 upvotes and 23.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 159 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/Cartalk is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-07-24 21:21:06

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