r/RetroFuturism peaks Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC
r/RetroFuturism was created on December 22, 2009, making it 16 years and 3 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,356,893 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/RetroFuturism is steadily growing, with 4,837 new members in the last 30 days.
r/RetroFuturism shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 439.5 upvotes per post across its 1,356,893 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.08. To reach the Hot section of r/RetroFuturism, posts typically need at least 72 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/RetroFuturism receive an average of 34.5 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 37 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 8 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (6 posts), 3pm UTC (4 posts), and 2pm UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 5pm UTC, 11pm UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (4), Tuesday (3), Wednesday (1), Thursday (8), Friday (7), Saturday (8), Sunday (6) posts reaching the top.
r/RetroFuturism currently has 1,356,893 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,837 members (0.36%), averaging 161 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/RetroFuturism in the top 13% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/RetroFuturism has gained 11,241 subscribers (0.84%). Since tracking began 591 days ago, the community has added 248,067 total subscribers.
r/RetroFuturism is steadily growing, with 4,837 new members in the last 30 days.
r/RetroFuturism has 1,356,893 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/RetroFuturism is Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/RetroFuturism is steadily growing, with 4,837 new members in the last 30 days.
r/RetroFuturism was created on December 22, 2009, making it 16 years old.
Posts on r/RetroFuturism typically need at least 72 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/RetroFuturism is a Reddit community with 1,356,893 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "This subreddit focuses on the futurist visions of eras past. However posts may also contain contemporary art with a retrofuturist theme. Futurism was born out of humanity's sudden thrust into..." The best time to post on r/RetroFuturism is Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 439.5 upvotes and 34.5 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 72. The subreddit is adding approximately 161 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/RetroFuturism is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-23 05:33:47