r/BasicIncome peaks Wednesdays 2pm-4pm UTC
r/BasicIncome was created on September 14, 2012, making it 13 years and 9 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 85,419 members, this is a growing community that has moved beyond the niche stage and attracts regular new members.
r/BasicIncome is steadily growing, with 182 new members in the last 30 days.
r/BasicIncome shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 40.0 upvotes per post across its 85,419 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.18. To reach the Hot section of r/BasicIncome, posts typically need at least 3 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/BasicIncome receive an average of 7.2 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 30 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 8 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 2 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 2pm UTC (5 posts), 3am UTC (4 posts), and 3pm UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 4am UTC, 11am UTC, and 9am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (5), Tuesday (7), Wednesday (8), Thursday (5), Friday (3), Saturday (0), Sunday (2) posts reaching the top.
r/BasicIncome currently has 85,419 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 182 members (0.21%), averaging 6 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/BasicIncome in the top 21% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/BasicIncome has gained 494 subscribers (0.58%). Since tracking began 686 days ago, the community has added 1,125 total subscribers.
r/BasicIncome is steadily growing, with 182 new members in the last 30 days.
r/BasicIncome has 85,419 subscribers as of June 2026.
The best time to post on r/BasicIncome is Wednesdays 2pm-4pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/BasicIncome is steadily growing, with 182 new members in the last 30 days.
r/BasicIncome was created on September 14, 2012, making it 13 years old.
Posts on r/BasicIncome typically need at least 3 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/BasicIncome is a Reddit community with 85,419 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A basic income guarantee is a system that regularly provides each citizen with a sum of money. Except for citizenship, a basic income is entirely unconditional. A basic income guarantee would..." The best time to post on r/BasicIncome is Wednesdays 2pm-4pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 40.0 upvotes and 7.2 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 3. The subreddit is adding approximately 6 new members each day. Founded 13 years ago, r/BasicIncome is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-06-24 20:21:34