- Subscribers
- 591,347
- Average Upvotes
- 8.3
- Average Comments
- 1.3
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 0
r/scarystories
Best Time to Post on r/scarystories (UTC TIME)
r/scarystories peaks Fridays 8pm-10pm UTC
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About r/scarystories
r/scarystories was created on May 21, 2010, making it 16 years and 3 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 591,347 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/scarystories is steadily growing, with 5,410 new members in the last 30 days.
r/scarystories Engagement Analysis
r/scarystories shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 8.3 upvotes per post across its 591,347 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.16.
Posts on r/scarystories receive an average of 1.3 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/scarystories Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 21 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 8pm UTC (8 posts), 4pm UTC (8 posts), and 2am UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 9pm UTC, 1pm UTC, and 11am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (16), Tuesday (14), Wednesday (13), Thursday (17), Friday (21), Saturday (12), Sunday (7) posts reaching the top.
r/scarystories Growth Analysis
r/scarystories currently has 591,347 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,410 members (0.92%), averaging 169 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/scarystories in the top 4% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/scarystories has gained 15,288 subscribers (2.65%). Since tracking began 657 days ago, the community has added 102,132 total subscribers.
r/scarystories Milestones
- Reached 500K subscribers Dec 2024
- Fastest growth period: +4,932 subscribers Jan 2025
r/scarystories Growth Trend
r/scarystories is steadily growing, with 5,410 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/scarystories have?
r/scarystories has 591,347 subscribers as of August 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/scarystories?
The best time to post on r/scarystories is Fridays 8pm-10pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/scarystories growing?
r/scarystories is steadily growing, with 5,410 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/scarystories created?
r/scarystories was created on May 21, 2010, making it 16 years old.
r/scarystories Key Statistics Summary
r/scarystories is a Reddit community with 591,347 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "r/ScaryStories is a subreddit for original, written short horror fiction." The best time to post on r/scarystories is Fridays 8pm-10pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 8.3 upvotes and 1.3 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 169 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/scarystories is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-24 22:12:09