- Subscribers
- 3,359,123
- Average Upvotes
- 703.5
- Average Comments
- 38.0
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 23
r/HistoryPorn
Best Time to Post on r/HistoryPorn (UTC TIME)
r/HistoryPorn peaks Tuesdays 8am-10am UTC
HistoryPorn Subscriber Count - redditli.st
What to Post and How to Rank on r/HistoryPorn
Best Topics & Content Types
This subreddit thrives on posts featuring authentic historical photographs, with a strict emphasis that images must be at least 20 years old. The content that performs best often depicts significant historical events, capturing moments from major conflicts like World War I and II, as well as images illustrating everyday life, cultural shifts, or technological advancements from bygone eras. Portraits of historically important figures, or even anonymous individuals whose images evoke a strong sense of the past, also garner considerable attention. The preferred content format is exclusively image-based, meaning that text posts, links without an accompanying image, illustrations, posters, or postcards are not permitted. The community values a visual journey into history, making high-quality, impactful photographs the cornerstone of successful submissions. [cite: 1, 2,## Best Topics & Content Types
This subreddit thrives on posts featuring authentic historical photographs, with a strict emphasis that images must be at least 20 years old. The content that performs best often depicts significant historical events, capturing moments from major conflicts like World War I and II, as well as images illustrating everyday life, cultural shifts, or technological advancements from bygone eras. Portraits of historically important figures, or even anonymous individuals whose images evoke a strong sense of the past, also garner considerable attention. The preferred content format is exclusively image-based, meaning that text posts, links without an accompanying image, illustrations, posters, or postcards are not permitted. The community values a visual journey into history, making high-quality, impactful photographs the cornerstone of successful submissions. [cite: 1, 2,
About r/HistoryPorn
r/HistoryPorn was created on June 20, 2011, making it 15 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 3,359,123 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/HistoryPorn is steadily growing, with 4,230 new members in the last 30 days.
r/HistoryPorn Engagement Analysis
r/HistoryPorn shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 703.5 upvotes per post across its 3,359,123 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.05. To reach the Hot section of r/HistoryPorn, posts typically need at least 23 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/HistoryPorn receive an average of 38.0 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
r/HistoryPorn Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 82 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 17 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 9 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 8am UTC (8 posts), 2pm UTC (7 posts), and 11pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 10pm UTC, 11am UTC, and 2am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (9), Tuesday (17), Wednesday (11), Thursday (14), Friday (10), Saturday (12), Sunday (9) posts reaching the top.
r/HistoryPorn Growth Analysis
r/HistoryPorn currently has 3,359,123 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,230 members (0.13%), averaging 132 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/HistoryPorn in the top 34% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/HistoryPorn has gained 11,956 subscribers (0.36%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 33,313 total subscribers.
r/HistoryPorn Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +1,818 subscribers Jan 2026
r/HistoryPorn Growth Trend
r/HistoryPorn is steadily growing, with 4,230 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/HistoryPorn have?
r/HistoryPorn has 3,359,123 subscribers as of August 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/HistoryPorn?
The best time to post on r/HistoryPorn is Tuesdays 8am-10am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/HistoryPorn growing?
r/HistoryPorn is steadily growing, with 4,230 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/HistoryPorn created?
r/HistoryPorn was created on June 20, 2011, making it 15 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/HistoryPorn?
Posts on r/HistoryPorn typically need at least 23 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/HistoryPorn Key Statistics Summary
r/HistoryPorn is a Reddit community with 3,359,123 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "r/HistoryPorn. Exploring the past through historical photographs. Part of the SFW Porn Network" The best time to post on r/HistoryPorn is Tuesdays 8am-10am UTC. Posts receive an average of 703.5 upvotes and 38.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 23. The subreddit is adding approximately 132 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/HistoryPorn is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-24 19:03:14