r/law peaks Wednesdays 5pm-7pm UTC
r/law was created on February 18, 2008, making it 18 years and 4 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 2,205,140 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/law is steadily growing, with 19,035 new members in the last 30 days.
r/law shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 5244.9 upvotes per post across its 2,205,140 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.04. To reach the Hot section of r/law, posts typically need at least 166 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/law receive an average of 216.1 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 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 23 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 5 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 5pm UTC (14 posts), 6pm UTC (9 posts), and 2pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 4am UTC, 3am UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (17), Tuesday (18), Wednesday (23), Thursday (16), Friday (15), Saturday (6), Sunday (5) posts reaching the top.
r/law currently has 2,205,140 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 19,035 members (0.87%), averaging 634 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/law in the top 4% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/law has gained 52,292 subscribers (2.43%). Since tracking began 640 days ago, the community has added 1,867,141 total subscribers.
r/law is steadily growing, with 19,035 new members in the last 30 days.
r/law has 2,205,140 subscribers as of July 2026.
The best time to post on r/law is Wednesdays 5pm-7pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/law is steadily growing, with 19,035 new members in the last 30 days.
r/law was created on February 18, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/law typically need at least 166 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/law is a Reddit community with 2,205,140 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A place to discuss developments in the law and the legal profession." The best time to post on r/law is Wednesdays 5pm-7pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 5244.9 upvotes and 216.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 166. The subreddit is adding approximately 634 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/law is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,362 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-08 02:26:34