r/whatsthisbug Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
1,257,400
Average Upvotes
126.8
Average Comments
9.8
Min. Upvotes to HOT
4
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r/whatsthisbug

Created: August 31, 2010
About r/whatsthisbug: Bug identification! All insects, spiders, crustaceans, etc. welcome!

Best Time to Post on r/whatsthisbug (UTC TIME)

Best posting times heatmap for r/whatsthisbug

r/whatsthisbug peaks Wednesdays 4pm-6pm UTC

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About r/whatsthisbug

r/whatsthisbug was created on August 31, 2010, making it 16 years and 2 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,257,400 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.

r/whatsthisbug is experiencing strong growth, with 14,539 new members in the last 30 days.

r/whatsthisbug Engagement Analysis

r/whatsthisbug shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 126.8 upvotes per post across its 1,257,400 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.08. To reach the Hot section of r/whatsthisbug, posts typically need at least 4 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.

Posts on r/whatsthisbug receive an average of 9.8 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/whatsthisbug Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (7 posts), 6pm UTC (7 posts), and 9pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 10pm UTC, 10am UTC, and 11am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (16), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (18), Thursday (10), Friday (12), Saturday (14), Sunday (17) posts reaching the top.

r/whatsthisbug Growth Analysis

r/whatsthisbug currently has 1,257,400 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 14,539 members (1.17%), averaging 160 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/whatsthisbug in the top 11% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/whatsthisbug has gained 14,539 subscribers (1.17%). Since tracking began 740 days ago, the community has added 92,560 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.

30-Day Growth
+14,539
1.17%
90-Day Growth
+14,539
1.17%
All-Time Tracked
+92,560
over 740 days

r/whatsthisbug Milestones

  • Fastest growth period: +14,539 subscribers Oct 2026

r/whatsthisbug Growth Trend

r/whatsthisbug is experiencing strong growth, with 14,539 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/whatsthisbug have?

r/whatsthisbug has 1,257,400 subscribers as of October 2026.

What is the best time to post on r/whatsthisbug?

The best time to post on r/whatsthisbug is Wednesdays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/whatsthisbug growing?

r/whatsthisbug is experiencing strong growth, with 14,539 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/whatsthisbug created?

r/whatsthisbug was created on August 31, 2010, making it 16 years old.

How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/whatsthisbug?

Posts on r/whatsthisbug typically need at least 4 upvotes to reach the Hot section.

r/whatsthisbug Key Statistics Summary

r/whatsthisbug is a Reddit community with 1,257,400 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Bug identification! All insects, spiders, crustaceans, etc. welcome!" The best time to post on r/whatsthisbug is Wednesdays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 126.8 upvotes and 9.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 4. The subreddit is adding approximately 160 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/whatsthisbug is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,374 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-10-24 06:23:20

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