r/collapse peaks Thursdays 3pm-5pm UTC
r/collapse was created on May 02, 2008, making it 18 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 556,007 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/collapse is steadily growing, with 2,931 new members in the last 30 days.
r/collapse shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 567.6 upvotes per post across its 556,007 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.19. To reach the Hot section of r/collapse, posts typically need at least 83 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/collapse receive an average of 108.2 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 54 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 11 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 4 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 3pm UTC (5 posts), 12pm UTC (4 posts), and 5am UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 12am UTC, 9am UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (5), Tuesday (11), Wednesday (7), Thursday (11), Friday (10), Saturday (6), Sunday (4) posts reaching the top.
r/collapse currently has 556,007 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,931 members (0.53%), averaging 95 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/collapse in the top 6% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/collapse has gained 9,690 subscribers (1.77%). Since tracking began 660 days ago, the community has added 44,913 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/collapse is steadily growing, with 2,931 new members in the last 30 days.
r/collapse has 556,007 subscribers as of May 2026.
The best time to post on r/collapse is Thursdays 3pm-5pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/collapse is steadily growing, with 2,931 new members in the last 30 days.
r/collapse was created on May 02, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/collapse typically need at least 83 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/collapse is a Reddit community with 556,007 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Discussion regarding the potential collapse of global civilization, defined as a significant decrease in human population and/or political/economic/social complexity over a considerable area, for..." The best time to post on r/collapse is Thursdays 3pm-5pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 567.6 upvotes and 108.2 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 83. The subreddit is adding approximately 95 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/collapse is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,357 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-05-30 17:09:35