r/beer peaks Fridays 9pm-11pm UTC
r/beer was created on March 13, 2008, making it 18 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 486,546 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/beer is steadily growing, with 1,516 new members in the last 30 days.
r/beer shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 18.7 upvotes per post across its 486,546 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.97. To reach the Hot section of r/beer, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/beer receive an average of 18.1 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.
Based on an analysis of 40 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 12 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 9pm UTC (5 posts), 1am UTC (4 posts), and 11am UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 4am UTC, 7am UTC, and 5pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (10), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (5), Thursday (1), Friday (12), Saturday (6), Sunday (2) posts reaching the top.
r/beer currently has 486,546 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 1,516 members (0.31%), averaging 47 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/beer in the top 14% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/beer has gained 4,454 subscribers (0.92%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 23,870 total subscribers.
r/beer is steadily growing, with 1,516 new members in the last 30 days.
r/beer has 486,546 subscribers as of August 2026.
The best time to post on r/beer is Fridays 9pm-11pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/beer is steadily growing, with 1,516 new members in the last 30 days.
r/beer was created on March 13, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/beer typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/beer is a Reddit community with 486,546 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A subreddit to discuss your favorite beers and breweries, and share beer related articles. Quality content encouraged. /r/beer discord server: https://discord.gg/MvMVFA4Vu3" The best time to post on r/beer is Fridays 9pm-11pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 18.7 upvotes and 18.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 47 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/beer is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:41:33