r/AlternateHistory peaks Sundays 3pm-5pm UTC
r/AlternateHistory was created on June 20, 2010, making it 16 years and 3 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 264,783 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/AlternateHistory is experiencing strong growth, with 3,157 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AlternateHistory shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 62.7 upvotes per post across its 264,783 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.19. To reach the Hot section of r/AlternateHistory, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/AlternateHistory receive an average of 11.7 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 21 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 3pm UTC (9 posts), 7pm UTC (8 posts), and 12am UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 8am UTC, 11pm UTC, and 12pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (11), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (15), Thursday (10), Friday (12), Saturday (18), Sunday (21) posts reaching the top.
r/AlternateHistory currently has 264,783 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 3,157 members (1.21%), averaging 99 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AlternateHistory in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AlternateHistory has gained 8,512 subscribers (3.32%). Since tracking began 657 days ago, the community has added 53,725 total subscribers.
r/AlternateHistory is experiencing strong growth, with 3,157 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AlternateHistory has 264,783 subscribers as of September 2026.
The best time to post on r/AlternateHistory is Sundays 3pm-5pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/AlternateHistory is experiencing strong growth, with 3,157 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AlternateHistory was created on June 20, 2010, making it 16 years old.
Posts on r/AlternateHistory typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/AlternateHistory is a Reddit community with 264,783 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "The original alternate history subreddit" The best time to post on r/AlternateHistory is Sundays 3pm-5pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 62.7 upvotes and 11.7 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 99 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/AlternateHistory is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-24 22:00:43