r/sex peaks Wednesdays 9pm-11pm UTC
r/sex was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 2,823,142 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/sex is steadily growing, with 14,465 new members in the last 30 days.
r/sex shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 58.2 upvotes per post across its 2,823,142 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.53. To reach the Hot section of r/sex, posts typically need at least 5 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/sex receive an average of 30.7 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.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 9 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 9pm UTC (10 posts), 4am UTC (9 posts), and 7am UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 4pm UTC, 12pm UTC, and 5am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (13), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (18), Thursday (18), Friday (15), Saturday (9), Sunday (14) posts reaching the top.
r/sex currently has 2,823,142 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 14,465 members (0.52%), averaging 402 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/sex in the top 19% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/sex has gained 43,019 subscribers (1.55%). Since tracking began 578 days ago, the community has added 186,046 total subscribers.
r/sex is steadily growing, with 14,465 new members in the last 30 days.
r/sex has 2,823,142 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/sex is Wednesdays 9pm-11pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/sex is steadily growing, with 14,465 new members in the last 30 days.
r/sex was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/sex typically need at least 5 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/sex is a Reddit community with 2,823,142 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "r/sex is for civil discussions pertaining to education and advice regarding your sexuality and sexual relationships. It is a sex-positive community and a safe space for people of all genders and..." The best time to post on r/sex is Wednesdays 9pm-11pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 58.2 upvotes and 30.7 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 5. The subreddit is adding approximately 402 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/sex is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-10 01:05:38