r/FanTheories peaks Sundays 9pm-11pm UTC
r/FanTheories was created on May 30, 2012, making it 13 years and 9 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 2,976,411 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/FanTheories is slowly growing, with 2,128 new members in the last 30 days.
r/FanTheories shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 56.0 upvotes per post across its 2,976,411 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.11.
Posts on r/FanTheories receive an average of 6.1 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 11 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 5 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 2 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 9pm UTC (3 posts), 7pm UTC (2 posts), and 10am UTC (1 posts). The quietest hours are 12am UTC, 11am UTC, and 5pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (2), Tuesday (0), Wednesday (2), Thursday (2), Friday (0), Saturday (0), Sunday (5) posts reaching the top.
r/FanTheories currently has 2,976,411 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,128 members (0.07%), averaging 56 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/FanTheories in the top 74% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/FanTheories has gained 5,669 subscribers (0.19%). Since tracking began 578 days ago, the community has added 309,933 total subscribers.
r/FanTheories is slowly growing, with 2,128 new members in the last 30 days.
r/FanTheories has 2,976,411 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/FanTheories is Sundays 9pm-11pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/FanTheories is slowly growing, with 2,128 new members in the last 30 days.
r/FanTheories was created on May 30, 2012, making it 13 years old.
r/FanTheories is a Reddit community with 2,976,411 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 Sundays 9pm-11pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 56.0 upvotes and 6.1 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 56 new members each day. Founded 13 years ago, r/FanTheories is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-09 12:38:41