r/childfree peaks Thursdays 8pm-10pm UTC
r/childfree was created on February 26, 2009, making it 17 years and 2 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,585,362 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/childfree is steadily growing, with 4,954 new members in the last 30 days.
r/childfree shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 221.6 upvotes per post across its 1,585,362 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.29. To reach the Hot section of r/childfree, posts typically need at least 3 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/childfree receive an average of 64.3 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, Thursday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 8pm UTC (10 posts), 10pm UTC (9 posts), and 4pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 2am UTC, 7pm UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (17), Tuesday (7), Wednesday (13), Thursday (19), Friday (12), Saturday (16), Sunday (16) posts reaching the top.
r/childfree currently has 1,585,362 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,954 members (0.31%), averaging 160 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/childfree in the top 14% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/childfree has gained 15,306 subscribers (0.97%). Since tracking began 628 days ago, the community has added 54,351 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/childfree is steadily growing, with 4,954 new members in the last 30 days.
r/childfree has 1,585,362 subscribers as of April 2026.
The best time to post on r/childfree is Thursdays 8pm-10pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/childfree is steadily growing, with 4,954 new members in the last 30 days.
r/childfree was created on February 26, 2009, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/childfree typically need at least 3 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/childfree is a Reddit community with 1,585,362 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Discussion topics and links of interest to childfree individuals. "Childfree" refers to those who do not have and do not ever want children (whether biological, adopted, or otherwise). More info..." The best time to post on r/childfree is Thursdays 8pm-10pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 221.6 upvotes and 64.3 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 3. The subreddit is adding approximately 160 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/childfree is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,351 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-04-28 22:21:03