r/DarwinAwards peaks Wednesdays 12am-2am UTC
r/DarwinAwards was created on May 24, 2009, making it 17 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 408,059 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/DarwinAwards is steadily growing, with 3,994 new members in the last 30 days.
r/DarwinAwards shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 575.3 upvotes per post across its 408,059 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.14. To reach the Hot section of r/DarwinAwards, posts typically need at least 106 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/DarwinAwards receive an average of 82.4 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/DarwinAwards currently has 408,059 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 3,994 members (0.99%), averaging 41 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/DarwinAwards in the top 8% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/DarwinAwards has gained 3,994 subscribers (0.99%). Since tracking began 746 days ago, the community has added 43,932 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.
r/DarwinAwards is steadily growing, with 3,994 new members in the last 30 days.
r/DarwinAwards has 408,059 subscribers as of November 2026.
The best time to post on r/DarwinAwards is Wednesdays 12am-2am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/DarwinAwards is steadily growing, with 3,994 new members in the last 30 days.
r/DarwinAwards was created on May 24, 2009, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/DarwinAwards typically need at least 106 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/DarwinAwards is a Reddit community with 408,059 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Reddit home of the Darwin Awards: Population control volunteers. The tree of life is self-pruning!" The best time to post on r/DarwinAwards is Wednesdays 12am-2am UTC. Posts receive an average of 575.3 upvotes and 82.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 106. The subreddit is adding approximately 41 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/DarwinAwards is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,374 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-10-30 06:35:49