- Subscribers
- 594,731
- Average Upvotes
- 42.7
- Average Comments
- 65.6
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 7
r/horrorlit
Best Time to Post on r/horrorlit (UTC TIME)
r/horrorlit peaks Sundays 5am-7am UTC
horrorlit Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/horrorlit
r/horrorlit was created on August 29, 2012, making it 13 years and 8 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 594,731 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/horrorlit is experiencing strong growth, with 7,335 new members in the last 30 days.
r/horrorlit Engagement Analysis
r/horrorlit shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 42.7 upvotes per post across its 594,731 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 1.54. To reach the Hot section of r/horrorlit, posts typically need at least 7 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/horrorlit receive an average of 65.6 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.
r/horrorlit Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 11 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 5am UTC (9 posts), 9am UTC (7 posts), and 2am UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 1am UTC, 2pm UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (14), Tuesday (14), Wednesday (11), Thursday (16), Friday (12), Saturday (14), Sunday (19) posts reaching the top.
r/horrorlit Growth Analysis
r/horrorlit currently has 594,731 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 7,335 members (1.25%), averaging 222 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/horrorlit in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/horrorlit has gained 20,075 subscribers (3.49%). Since tracking began 651 days ago, the community has added 143,250 total subscribers.
r/horrorlit Milestones
- Reached 500K subscribers Feb 2025
- Fastest growth period: +4,242 subscribers Sep 2024
r/horrorlit Growth Trend
r/horrorlit is experiencing strong growth, with 7,335 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/horrorlit have?
r/horrorlit has 594,731 subscribers as of May 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/horrorlit?
The best time to post on r/horrorlit is Sundays 5am-7am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/horrorlit growing?
r/horrorlit is experiencing strong growth, with 7,335 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/horrorlit created?
r/horrorlit was created on August 29, 2012, making it 13 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/horrorlit?
Posts on r/horrorlit typically need at least 7 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/horrorlit Key Statistics Summary
r/horrorlit is a Reddit community with 594,731 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "This is a place to discuss horror literature. Any book is up for discussion as long as that discussion is respectful. It doesn't matter if you're into Stephen King, Octavia Butler, Jack Ketchum..." The best time to post on r/horrorlit is Sundays 5am-7am UTC. Posts receive an average of 42.7 upvotes and 65.6 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 7. The subreddit is adding approximately 222 new members each day. Founded 13 years ago, r/horrorlit is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,356 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-05-21 14:14:41