r/Hema peaks Fridays 3pm-5pm UTC
r/Hema was created on December 18, 2011, making it 14 years and 7 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 44,504 members, this is a growing community that has moved beyond the niche stage and attracts regular new members.
r/Hema is experiencing strong growth, with 975 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Hema shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 47.1 upvotes per post across its 44,504 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.28. To reach the Hot section of r/Hema, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/Hema receive an average of 13.4 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
Based on an analysis of 49 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 11 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 3pm UTC (10 posts), 9pm UTC (3 posts), and 2am UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 8am UTC, 4pm UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (10), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (5), Thursday (10), Friday (11), Saturday (10), Sunday (2) posts reaching the top.
r/Hema currently has 44,504 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 975 members (2.24%), averaging 30 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Hema in the top 1% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Hema has gained 2,914 subscribers (7.01%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 24,639 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/Hema is experiencing strong growth, with 975 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Hema has 44,504 subscribers as of July 2026.
The best time to post on r/Hema is Fridays 3pm-5pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Hema is experiencing strong growth, with 975 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Hema was created on December 18, 2011, making it 14 years old.
Posts on r/Hema typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/Hema is a Reddit community with 44,504 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Welcome to r/HEMA, dedicated to the discussion of Historical European Martial Arts and related interests (SCA, Harnessfechten, etc). Because it's fun to hit people with swords!" The best time to post on r/Hema is Fridays 3pm-5pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 47.1 upvotes and 13.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 30 new members each day. Founded 14 years ago, r/Hema is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-24 16:44:58