r/breastfeeding peaks Wednesdays 4am-6am UTC
r/breastfeeding was created on November 30, 2009, making it 16 years and 4 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 231,400 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/breastfeeding is experiencing strong growth, with 4,777 new members in the last 30 days.
r/breastfeeding shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 11.7 upvotes per post across its 231,400 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.72. To reach the Hot section of r/breastfeeding, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/breastfeeding receive an average of 8.4 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 12 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4am UTC (8 posts), 1am UTC (7 posts), and 5pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 2am UTC, 6am UTC, and 10pm UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (13), Tuesday (15), Wednesday (18), Thursday (16), Friday (14), Saturday (12), Sunday (12) posts reaching the top.
r/breastfeeding currently has 231,400 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,777 members (2.11%), averaging 145 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/breastfeeding in the top 1% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/breastfeeding has gained 12,972 subscribers (5.94%). Since tracking began 605 days ago, the community has added 72,635 total subscribers.
r/breastfeeding is experiencing strong growth, with 4,777 new members in the last 30 days.
r/breastfeeding has 231,400 subscribers as of April 2026.
The best time to post on r/breastfeeding is Wednesdays 4am-6am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/breastfeeding is experiencing strong growth, with 4,777 new members in the last 30 days.
r/breastfeeding was created on November 30, 2009, making it 16 years old.
Posts on r/breastfeeding typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/breastfeeding is a Reddit community with 231,400 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "**This is a community to encourage, support, and educate parents nursing babies/children through their breastfeeding journey. Partners seeking advice and support are also welcome here.**" The best time to post on r/breastfeeding is Wednesdays 4am-6am UTC. Posts receive an average of 11.7 upvotes and 8.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 145 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/breastfeeding is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,349 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-04-05 12:23:35