r/autism peaks Mondays 12am-2am UTC
r/autism was created on April 09, 2008, making it 18 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 556,522 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/autism is experiencing strong growth, with 8,237 new members in the last 30 days.
r/autism shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 131.0 upvotes per post across its 556,522 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.46. To reach the Hot section of r/autism, posts typically need at least 8 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/autism receive an average of 59.9 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 100 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 17 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 12 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 12am UTC (8 posts), 8pm UTC (6 posts), and 11am UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 3pm UTC, 6am UTC, and 12pm UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (17), Tuesday (12), Wednesday (15), Thursday (13), Friday (14), Saturday (13), Sunday (16) posts reaching the top.
r/autism currently has 556,522 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,237 members (1.5%), averaging 266 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/autism in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/autism has gained 25,851 subscribers (4.87%). Since tracking began 660 days ago, the community has added 173,943 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/autism is experiencing strong growth, with 8,237 new members in the last 30 days.
r/autism has 556,522 subscribers as of June 2026.
The best time to post on r/autism is Mondays 12am-2am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/autism is experiencing strong growth, with 8,237 new members in the last 30 days.
r/autism was created on April 09, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/autism typically need at least 8 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/autism is a Reddit community with 556,522 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Autism news, information and support. Please feel free to submit articles to enhance the knowledge, acceptance, understanding and research of Autism and ASD." The best time to post on r/autism is Mondays 12am-2am UTC. Posts receive an average of 131.0 upvotes and 59.9 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 8. The subreddit is adding approximately 266 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/autism is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,357 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-05-30 17:12:41