- Subscribers
- 4,838,490
- Average Upvotes
- 319.8
- Average Comments
- 44.1
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 0
r/psychology
Best Time to Post on r/psychology (UTC TIME)
r/psychology peaks Sundays 11am-1pm UTC
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r/psychology History
r/psychology was created on March 08, 2008, making it 18 years old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 4,838,490 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
Having been active for over a decade, r/psychology has established itself as a well-known destination on Reddit. Communities of this age typically have well-defined rules, an active moderation team, and a strong sense of identity.
About r/psychology
r/psychology is steadily growing, with 10,912 new members in the last 30 days.
r/psychology Engagement Analysis
r/psychology shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 319.8 upvotes per post across its 4,838,490 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.14.
Posts on r/psychology receive an average of 44.1 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
r/psychology Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 48 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 11 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 2 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 11am UTC (8 posts), 8pm UTC (6 posts), and 1pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 3pm UTC, 12pm UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (7), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (9), Thursday (2), Friday (8), Saturday (7), Sunday (11) posts reaching the top.
r/psychology Growth Analysis
r/psychology currently has 4,838,490 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 10,912 members (0.23%), averaging 364 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/psychology in the top 56% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/psychology has gained 36,634 subscribers (0.76%). Since tracking began 571 days ago, the community has added 1,408,939 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/psychology Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +159,514 subscribers Jan 2025
r/psychology Growth Trend
r/psychology is steadily growing, with 10,912 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/psychology have?
r/psychology has 4,838,490 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/psychology?
The best time to post on r/psychology is Sundays 11am-1pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/psychology growing?
r/psychology is steadily growing, with 10,912 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/psychology created?
r/psychology was created on March 08, 2008, making it 18 years old.
r/psychology Key Statistics Summary
r/psychology is a Reddit community with 4,838,490 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A Reddit community for sharing and discussing science-based psychological material." The best time to post on r/psychology is Sundays 11am-1pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 319.8 upvotes and 44.1 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 364 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/psychology is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-03-03 05:07:32