r/Drugs Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
1,184,516
Average Upvotes
51.1
Average Comments
41.8
Min. Upvotes to HOT
4
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r/Drugs

Created: January 25, 2008
About r/Drugs: We don't promote drug use. Harm reduction: - Accept, for better and or worse, that licit & illicit drug use is part of our world and choose to work to minimize its harmful effects rather than simply ignore or condemn them; - Utilize evidence-based, feasible, and cost-effective practices to prevent and reduce harm; - Call for the non-judgmental, non-coercive provision of services and resources to people who use drugs Source: https://harmreduction.org/about-us/principles-of-harm-reduction/

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

Best posting times heatmap for r/Drugs

r/Drugs peaks Thursdays 10pm-12am UTC

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About r/Drugs

r/Drugs was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,184,516 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.

r/Drugs is steadily growing, with 8,883 new members in the last 30 days.

r/Drugs Engagement Analysis

r/Drugs shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 51.1 upvotes per post across its 1,184,516 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.82. To reach the Hot section of r/Drugs, posts typically need at least 4 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.

Posts on r/Drugs receive an average of 41.8 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.

r/Drugs Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 22 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 11 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 10pm UTC (8 posts), 6am UTC (7 posts), and 8pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 6pm UTC, 9am UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (11), Tuesday (17), Wednesday (14), Thursday (22), Friday (12), Saturday (12), Sunday (12) posts reaching the top.

r/Drugs Growth Analysis

r/Drugs currently has 1,184,516 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,883 members (0.76%), averaging 261 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Drugs in the top 5% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/Drugs has gained 19,424 subscribers (1.67%). Since tracking began 685 days ago, the community has added 88,862 total subscribers.

30-Day Growth
+8,883
0.76%
90-Day Growth
+19,424
1.67%
All-Time Tracked
+88,862
over 685 days

r/Drugs Milestones

  • Fastest growth period: +2,789 subscribers Jan 2025

r/Drugs Growth Trend

r/Drugs is steadily growing, with 8,883 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/Drugs have?

r/Drugs has 1,184,516 subscribers as of June 2026.

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

The best time to post on r/Drugs is Thursdays 10pm-12am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/Drugs growing?

r/Drugs is steadily growing, with 8,883 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/Drugs created?

r/Drugs was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years old.

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

Posts on r/Drugs typically need at least 4 upvotes to reach the Hot section.

r/Drugs Key Statistics Summary

r/Drugs is a Reddit community with 1,184,516 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "We don't promote drug use. Harm reduction: - Accept, for better and or worse, that licit & illicit drug use is part of our world and choose to work to minimize its harmful effects rather than..." The best time to post on r/Drugs is Thursdays 10pm-12am UTC. Posts receive an average of 51.1 upvotes and 41.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 4. The subreddit is adding approximately 261 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Drugs is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-06-25 09:45:19

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