- Subscribers
- 231,977
- Average Upvotes
- 44.6
- Average Comments
- 49.3
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 3
r/biotech
Best Time to Post on r/biotech (UTC TIME)
r/biotech peaks Fridays 5pm-7pm UTC
biotech Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/biotech
r/biotech was created on May 14, 2009, making it 16 years and 11 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 231,977 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/biotech is experiencing strong growth, with 4,255 new members in the last 30 days.
r/biotech Engagement Analysis
r/biotech shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 44.6 upvotes per post across its 231,977 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 1.11. To reach the Hot section of r/biotech, posts typically need at least 3 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/biotech receive an average of 49.3 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/biotech Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 5pm UTC (12 posts), 12pm UTC (9 posts), and 2pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 5am UTC, 6am UTC, and 9am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (17), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (16), Thursday (14), Friday (19), Saturday (14), Sunday (7) posts reaching the top.
r/biotech Growth Analysis
r/biotech currently has 231,977 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,255 members (1.87%), averaging 137 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/biotech in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/biotech has gained 12,690 subscribers (5.79%). Since tracking began 618 days ago, the community has added 91,192 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/biotech Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +4,741 subscribers Dec 2025
r/biotech Growth Trend
r/biotech is experiencing strong growth, with 4,255 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/biotech have?
r/biotech has 231,977 subscribers as of April 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/biotech?
The best time to post on r/biotech is Fridays 5pm-7pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/biotech growing?
r/biotech is experiencing strong growth, with 4,255 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/biotech created?
r/biotech was created on May 14, 2009, making it 16 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/biotech?
Posts on r/biotech typically need at least 3 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/biotech Key Statistics Summary
r/biotech is a Reddit community with 231,977 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "News about any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use. | Or we can talk about..." The best time to post on r/biotech is Fridays 5pm-7pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 44.6 upvotes and 49.3 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 3. The subreddit is adding approximately 137 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/biotech is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,350 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-04-18 18:04:34