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r/YouShouldKnow has 5,641,506 members and gets about 1.3 new posts a day. The best time to post is Wednesday around 11am US Eastern.

Members
5.6M
Posts per day
1.3
Avg comments
92.7
Created
2009

From the subreddit: **A community to share tips and tricks that will help yourself improve on activities, skills and various other tasks.** **YSKs are about self-improvement on how to do things, not for facts and figures, which is what /r/TodayILearned is for. Look [here](/r/YouShouldKnow/wiki/difference/) for some thoughts about difference between a YSK and a TIL**. *** ##Rules * 1) Your post MUST begin with YSK and have appropriate flair. The post must be a YSK as defined above. * 2) Within your post you must

Best time to post on r/YouShouldKnow

When this month's top 33 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

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    Wed 11am

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    Thu 5am

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    Tue 4pm

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People asking for advice on food, money, style, travel, careers and relationships. Buyers ask for product and service recommendations here every day.

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r/YouShouldKnow has 5,641,506 members, read from Reddit on October 28, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Wednesday around 11am US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 1.3 new posts a day, and a new post averages 92.7 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/YouShouldKnow 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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