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r/interestingasfuck stats
r/interestingasfuck has 16,917,037 members and gets about 42.5 new posts a day. The best time to post is Tuesday around 1pm US Eastern.
- Members
- 16.9M
- Posts per day
- 42.5
- Avg comments
- 252.8
- Created
- 2008
From the subreddit: For anything truly interesting as fuck
Best time to post on r/interestingasfuck
When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.
- #1
Tue 1pm
- #2
Sun 11am
- #3
Mon 9pm
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Top posts this month
- Beavers stop chewing every few seconds to listen for cracking sounds in the tree so they don't get crushed▲ 106K
- This video captured after a man accidentally knocked his phone to the bottom of the sea▲ 101K
- Exhausted and injured jaguar rescued by Brazilian soldiers in Rio Negro, near Manaus.▲ 88K
- The tree perfectly fitting into the sunset.▲ 87K
- The defensive posture of a wild hamster▲ 76K
Who buys on r/interestingasfuck
Readers following technology, programming and science. Good for developer tools, consumer tech and education products.
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Common questions
r/interestingasfuck has 16,917,037 members, read from Reddit on October 29, 2026.
Based on when this month's top posts went up, Tuesday around 1pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.
It gets about 42.5 new posts a day, and a new post averages 252.8 comments.
Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.
Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/interestingasfuck for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.
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