r/socialmedia peaks Thursdays 1pm-3pm UTC
r/socialmedia was created on May 26, 2008, making it 18 years and 2 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 2,113,821 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/socialmedia is steadily growing, with 4,959 new members in the last 30 days.
r/socialmedia shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 1.7 upvotes per post across its 2,113,821 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 3.29.
Posts on r/socialmedia receive an average of 5.6 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.
Based on an analysis of 73 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 3 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 1pm UTC (8 posts), 12pm UTC (8 posts), and 6pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 7am UTC, 1am UTC, and 4am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (10), Tuesday (3), Wednesday (10), Thursday (19), Friday (10), Saturday (11), Sunday (10) posts reaching the top.
r/socialmedia currently has 2,113,821 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,959 members (0.24%), averaging 155 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/socialmedia in the top 19% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/socialmedia has gained 14,123 subscribers (0.67%). Since tracking began 657 days ago, the community has added 612,517 total subscribers.
r/socialmedia is steadily growing, with 4,959 new members in the last 30 days.
r/socialmedia has 2,113,821 subscribers as of August 2026.
The best time to post on r/socialmedia is Thursdays 1pm-3pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/socialmedia is steadily growing, with 4,959 new members in the last 30 days.
r/socialmedia was created on May 26, 2008, making it 18 years old.
r/socialmedia is a Reddit community with 2,113,821 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A sub for professional discussion about social media, news, and best practices." The best time to post on r/socialmedia is Thursdays 1pm-3pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 1.7 upvotes and 5.6 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 155 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/socialmedia is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:26:37