r/mantids peaks Saturdays 7pm-9pm UTC
r/mantids was created on April 17, 2012, making it 13 years and 11 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 46,727 members, this is a growing community that has moved beyond the niche stage and attracts regular new members.
r/mantids is steadily growing, with 424 new members in the last 30 days.
r/mantids shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 67.2 upvotes per post across its 46,727 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.16. To reach the Hot section of r/mantids, posts typically need at least 3 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/mantids receive an average of 10.6 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 78 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 17 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 5 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 7pm UTC (8 posts), 3am UTC (7 posts), and 2am UTC (5 posts). The quietest hours are 7am UTC, 10pm UTC, and 1am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (9), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (5), Thursday (12), Friday (8), Saturday (17), Sunday (14) posts reaching the top.
r/mantids currently has 46,727 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 424 members (0.92%), averaging 14 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/mantids in the top 9% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/mantids has gained 1,335 subscribers (2.94%). Since tracking began 581 days ago, the community has added 10,947 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/mantids is steadily growing, with 424 new members in the last 30 days.
r/mantids has 46,727 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/mantids is Saturdays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/mantids is steadily growing, with 424 new members in the last 30 days.
r/mantids was created on April 17, 2012, making it 13 years old.
Posts on r/mantids typically need at least 3 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/mantids is a Reddit community with 46,727 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A subreddit for those looking for information, care tips, general advice on mantises. Discuss mantis and the mantiskeeping hobby. Share pictures, seek advice, trade, have a good time!" The best time to post on r/mantids is Saturdays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 67.2 upvotes and 10.6 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 3. The subreddit is adding approximately 14 new members each day. Founded 13 years ago, r/mantids is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-12 05:46:55