- Subscribers
- 3,526,078
- Average Upvotes
- 53.7
- Average Comments
- 6.7
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 0
r/recipes
Best Time to Post on r/recipes (UTC TIME)
r/recipes peaks Fridays 11am-1pm UTC
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About r/recipes
r/recipes was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 3 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 3,526,078 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/recipes is steadily growing, with 4,803 new members in the last 30 days.
r/recipes Engagement Analysis
r/recipes shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 53.7 upvotes per post across its 3,526,078 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.12.
Posts on r/recipes receive an average of 6.7 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
r/recipes Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 28 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 8 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 11am UTC (3 posts), 1am UTC (3 posts), and 12pm UTC (2 posts). The quietest hours are 12am UTC, 9am UTC, and 9pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (4), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (3), Thursday (1), Friday (8), Saturday (3), Sunday (5) posts reaching the top.
r/recipes Growth Analysis
r/recipes currently has 3,526,078 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,803 members (0.14%), averaging 160 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/recipes in the top 33% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/recipes has gained 15,358 subscribers (0.44%). Since tracking began 638 days ago, the community has added 82,774 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/recipes Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +4,246 subscribers Jan 2025
r/recipes Growth Trend
r/recipes is steadily growing, with 4,803 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/recipes have?
r/recipes has 3,526,078 subscribers as of May 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/recipes?
The best time to post on r/recipes is Fridays 11am-1pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/recipes growing?
r/recipes is steadily growing, with 4,803 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/recipes created?
r/recipes was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years old.
r/recipes Key Statistics Summary
r/recipes is a Reddit community with 3,526,078 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Improve and share your cooking repertoire with recipes from reddit's community." The best time to post on r/recipes is Fridays 11am-1pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 53.7 upvotes and 6.7 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 160 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/recipes is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,351 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-05-09 07:40:17