- Subscribers
- 1,241,111
- Average Upvotes
- 550.3
- Average Comments
- 13.5
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 5
r/whatsthisbug
Best Time to Post on r/whatsthisbug (UTC TIME)
r/whatsthisbug peaks Saturdays 1pm-3pm UTC
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About r/whatsthisbug
r/whatsthisbug was created on August 31, 2010, making it 15 years and 10 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,241,111 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/whatsthisbug is steadily growing, with 5,944 new members in the last 30 days.
r/whatsthisbug Engagement Analysis
r/whatsthisbug shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 550.3 upvotes per post across its 1,241,111 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.02. To reach the Hot section of r/whatsthisbug, posts typically need at least 5 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/whatsthisbug receive an average of 13.5 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/whatsthisbug Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Thursday 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 1pm UTC (10 posts), 5pm UTC (8 posts), and 8pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 11am UTC, 4am UTC, and 9am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (11), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (14), Thursday (11), Friday (17), Saturday (19), Sunday (15) posts reaching the top.
r/whatsthisbug Growth Analysis
r/whatsthisbug currently has 1,241,111 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,944 members (0.48%), averaging 186 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/whatsthisbug in the top 9% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/whatsthisbug has gained 16,071 subscribers (1.31%). Since tracking began 656 days ago, the community has added 78,965 total subscribers.
r/whatsthisbug Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +4,607 subscribers Jun 2025
r/whatsthisbug Growth Trend
r/whatsthisbug is steadily growing, with 5,944 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/whatsthisbug have?
r/whatsthisbug has 1,241,111 subscribers as of July 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/whatsthisbug?
The best time to post on r/whatsthisbug is Saturdays 1pm-3pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/whatsthisbug growing?
r/whatsthisbug is steadily growing, with 5,944 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/whatsthisbug created?
r/whatsthisbug was created on August 31, 2010, making it 15 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/whatsthisbug?
Posts on r/whatsthisbug typically need at least 5 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/whatsthisbug Key Statistics Summary
r/whatsthisbug is a Reddit community with 1,241,111 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Bug identification! All insects, spiders, crustaceans, etc. welcome!" The best time to post on r/whatsthisbug is Saturdays 1pm-3pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 550.3 upvotes and 13.5 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 5. The subreddit is adding approximately 186 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/whatsthisbug is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,366 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-14 13:35:02