r/Drugs Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
1,192,123
Average Upvotes
66.5
Average Comments
47.6
Min. Upvotes to HOT
3
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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 Tuesdays 10pm-12am UTC

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About r/Drugs

r/Drugs was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 7 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,192,123 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.

r/Drugs is steadily growing, with 8,516 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 66.5 upvotes per post across its 1,192,123 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.72. To reach the Hot section of r/Drugs, posts typically need at least 3 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.

Posts on r/Drugs receive an average of 47.6 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, Tuesday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 10pm UTC (9 posts), 4am UTC (8 posts), and 2am UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 6am UTC, 1am UTC, and 11am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (17), Tuesday (20), Wednesday (10), Thursday (15), Friday (13), Saturday (11), Sunday (14) posts reaching the top.

r/Drugs Growth Analysis

r/Drugs currently has 1,192,123 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,516 members (0.72%), averaging 266 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 21,481 subscribers (1.83%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 86,910 total subscribers.

30-Day Growth
+8,516
0.72%
90-Day Growth
+21,481
1.83%
All-Time Tracked
+86,910
over 641 days

r/Drugs Milestones

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

r/Drugs Growth Trend

r/Drugs is steadily growing, with 8,516 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/Drugs have?

r/Drugs has 1,192,123 subscribers as of August 2026.

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

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

Is r/Drugs growing?

r/Drugs is steadily growing, with 8,516 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 3 upvotes to reach the Hot section.

r/Drugs Key Statistics Summary

r/Drugs is a Reddit community with 1,192,123 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 Tuesdays 10pm-12am UTC. Posts receive an average of 66.5 upvotes and 47.6 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 3. The subreddit is adding approximately 266 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Drugs is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:47:23

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