- Subscribers
- 597,347
- Average Upvotes
- 102.7
- Average Comments
- 5.1
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 6
r/thongs
Best Time to Post on r/thongs (UTC TIME)
r/thongs peaks Tuesdays 7pm-9pm UTC
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What to Post and How to Rank on r/thongs
Best Topics & Content Types
Based on the subreddit description from Feedspot [forums.feedspot.com](https://forums.feedspot.com/thong_forums/), r/thongs primarily features visual content showcasing women wearing thongs from models, amateurs, and photoshoots. Highly successful posts typically include high-quality images demonstrating different thong styles under various outfits to address the visible panty line (VPL) problem mentioned in Krvvy's thong guide [krvvy.com](https://krvvy.com/blogs/wardrobe-wisdom/thongs-meaning-benefits-guide). Practical content about thong styles performs exceptionally well - particularly posts comparing classic thongs versus G-strings, cheeky hybrids, and tangas with visual examples. First-time wearer questions generate substantial discussion, especially those seeking specific brand recommendations or fit advice. Technical posts explaining thong construction elements like laser-cut edges, gusset engineering, and fabric blends (88/12 nylon-elastane versus polyester) resonate with the community's apparent interest in quality craftsmanship as noted in Tommy John's thong ownership rules [tommyjohn.com](https://www.tommyjohn.com/blogs/news/the-5-eternal-rules-of-thong-ownership?srsltid=AfmBOopMphVX5POiNvawzz_HyAJJuAOvyKyecN1JrpNI2BjUX_bvKu6Q).
Writing Style & Tone
The community embraces a casual, conversational tone that balances practical advice with appreciation for aesthetic elements. Successful posts avoid overly clinical language while demonstrating knowledge of thong-specific terminology like "waistband alternatives," "front gusset engineering," and "stretch science" as detailed in the Krvvy guide. Humor appears effective when self-deprecating about thong-wearing mishaps but falls flat when mocking others' preferences. The HerRoom blog notes the polarizing nature of thongs [blog.herroom.com](https://blog.herroom.com/post/panty-style-101-thongs-1), so posts acknowledging both perspectives ("I know thongs aren't for everyone, but...") tend to generate more constructive discussion than absolutist statements. Jargon is expected regarding fabrics and construction but should be explained briefly for newcomers since the community includes both experienced wearers and first-timers seeking advice.
What Gets Upvoted
Posts demonstrating real-world thong applications under specific clothing types receive the most engagement, particularly those addressing the core benefit of eliminating VPL under bodycon or sheer fabrics as emphasized in Krvvy's guide. Comparative reviews of thong quality based on Tommy John's "Rule 1: Not all thongs were created equal" resonate strongly, especially when posters share personal experiences with seams, fabric breathability, and wash durability. Threads offering genuine advice for beginners ("How to wear a thong without discomfort") consistently outperform purely visual posts. The community upvotes content that acknowledges the controversy around thongs while providing factual information, reflecting HerRoom's observation that women have "strong positive or negative feelings" about thongs [blog.herroom.com](https://blog.herroom.com/post/panty-style-101-thongs-1). Posts that include specific brand recommendations with purchase links tend to generate discussion about value versus cost.
What to Avoid
Avoid posting low-quality images or generic stock photos, as the community clearly values authentic content as indicated by the Feedspot description mentioning "amateurs" alongside professional models. Never post content that could be interpreted as shaming body types or thong preferences, since the HerRoom blog notes this is a polarizing topic where many women have strong feelings [blog.herroom
About r/thongs
r/thongs was created on January 20, 2009, making it 17 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 597,347 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/thongs is experiencing strong growth, with 10,967 new members in the last 30 days.
r/thongs Engagement Analysis
r/thongs shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 102.7 upvotes per post across its 597,347 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.05. To reach the Hot section of r/thongs, posts typically need at least 6 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/thongs receive an average of 5.1 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/thongs Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 21 posts reaching the top, while Saturday 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 7pm UTC (8 posts), 8pm UTC (7 posts), and 12am UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 9am UTC, 4pm UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (15), Tuesday (21), Wednesday (18), Thursday (17), Friday (10), Saturday (5), Sunday (14) posts reaching the top.
r/thongs Growth Analysis
r/thongs currently has 597,347 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 10,967 members (1.87%), averaging 323 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/thongs in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/thongs has gained 31,958 subscribers (5.65%). Since tracking began 575 days ago, the community has added 112,821 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/thongs Milestones
- Reached 500K subscribers Nov 2024
- Fastest growth period: +5,518 subscribers Jan 2025
r/thongs Growth Trend
r/thongs is experiencing strong growth, with 10,967 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/thongs have?
r/thongs has 597,347 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/thongs?
The best time to post on r/thongs is Tuesdays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/thongs growing?
r/thongs is experiencing strong growth, with 10,967 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/thongs created?
r/thongs was created on January 20, 2009, making it 17 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/thongs?
Posts on r/thongs typically need at least 6 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/thongs Key Statistics Summary
r/thongs is a Reddit community with 597,347 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Thongs: Dive into the Seductive World of Thongs. Celebrate the Allure of Barely-There Underwear with Sexy Photos, Discussions, and Appreciation. No Selling Allowed - Just Pure Thong Love." The best time to post on r/thongs is Tuesdays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 102.7 upvotes and 5.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 6. The subreddit is adding approximately 323 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/thongs is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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