- Subscribers
- 3,541,133
- Average Upvotes
- 65.6
- Average Comments
- 14.6
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 0
r/recipes
Best Time to Post on r/recipes (UTC TIME)
r/recipes peaks Wednesdays 9pm-11pm UTC
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About r/recipes
r/recipes was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 3,541,133 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/recipes is steadily growing, with 8,756 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 65.6 upvotes per post across its 3,541,133 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.22.
Posts on r/recipes receive an average of 14.6 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/recipes Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 38 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 10 posts reaching the top, while Friday sees the least activity with 2 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 9pm UTC (5 posts), 2am UTC (4 posts), and 1pm UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 5pm UTC, 5am UTC, and 2pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (8), Tuesday (5), Wednesday (10), Thursday (6), Friday (2), Saturday (3), Sunday (4) posts reaching the top.
r/recipes Growth Analysis
r/recipes currently has 3,541,133 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,756 members (0.25%), averaging 274 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/recipes in the top 16% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/recipes has gained 19,516 subscribers (0.55%). Since tracking began 653 days ago, the community has added 87,703 total subscribers.
r/recipes Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +4,246 subscribers Jan 2025
r/recipes Growth Trend
r/recipes is steadily growing, with 8,756 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/recipes have?
r/recipes has 3,541,133 subscribers as of July 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/recipes?
The best time to post on r/recipes is Wednesdays 9pm-11pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/recipes growing?
r/recipes is steadily growing, with 8,756 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 3,541,133 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 Wednesdays 9pm-11pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 65.6 upvotes and 14.6 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 274 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/recipes is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,364 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-12 05:39:39