r/BBQ peaks Saturdays 12am-2am UTC
r/BBQ was created on May 04, 2009, making it 17 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 862,356 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/BBQ is steadily growing, with 6,739 new members in the last 30 days.
r/BBQ shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 425.7 upvotes per post across its 862,356 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.15. To reach the Hot section of r/BBQ, posts typically need at least 18 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/BBQ receive an average of 64.0 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, Saturday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday 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 12am UTC (8 posts), 5pm UTC (8 posts), and 2am UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 6am UTC, 9am UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (17), Tuesday (10), Wednesday (15), Thursday (11), Friday (14), Saturday (18), Sunday (15) posts reaching the top.
r/BBQ currently has 862,356 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 6,739 members (0.79%), averaging 217 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/BBQ in the top 5% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/BBQ has gained 22,666 subscribers (2.7%). Since tracking began 662 days ago, the community has added 198,969 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/BBQ is steadily growing, with 6,739 new members in the last 30 days.
r/BBQ has 862,356 subscribers as of June 2026.
The best time to post on r/BBQ is Saturdays 12am-2am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/BBQ is steadily growing, with 6,739 new members in the last 30 days.
r/BBQ was created on May 04, 2009, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/BBQ typically need at least 18 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/BBQ is a Reddit community with 862,356 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Discuss any and everything BBQ. Have questions? Ask fellow pitmasters!" The best time to post on r/BBQ is Saturdays 12am-2am UTC. Posts receive an average of 425.7 upvotes and 64.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 18. The subreddit is adding approximately 217 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/BBQ is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,357 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-06-02 04:34:12