r/FanTheories peaks Tuesdays 6pm-8pm UTC
r/FanTheories was created on May 30, 2012, making it 14 years and 1 month old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 2,983,901 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/FanTheories is slowly growing, with 1,845 new members in the last 30 days.
r/FanTheories shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 98.9 upvotes per post across its 2,983,901 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.15.
Posts on r/FanTheories receive an average of 15.1 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 31 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 10 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 2 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (4 posts), 4pm UTC (4 posts), and 5am UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 9pm UTC, and 10pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (2), Tuesday (10), Wednesday (4), Thursday (3), Friday (4), Saturday (4), Sunday (4) posts reaching the top.
r/FanTheories currently has 2,983,901 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 1,845 members (0.06%), averaging 58 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/FanTheories in the top 62% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/FanTheories has gained 5,376 subscribers (0.18%). Since tracking began 618 days ago, the community has added 143,576 total subscribers.
r/FanTheories is slowly growing, with 1,845 new members in the last 30 days.
r/FanTheories has 2,983,901 subscribers as of July 2026.
The best time to post on r/FanTheories is Tuesdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/FanTheories is slowly growing, with 1,845 new members in the last 30 days.
r/FanTheories was created on May 30, 2012, making it 14 years old.
r/FanTheories is a Reddit community with 2,983,901 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "This is a place for fans of various creative works to share theories, interpretations and speculation related to that particular creative work." The best time to post on r/FanTheories is Tuesdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 98.9 upvotes and 15.1 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 58 new members each day. Founded 14 years ago, r/FanTheories is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,366 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-21 23:24:13