r/motivation peaks Fridays 9pm-11pm UTC
In r/motivation, posts that share concrete personal journeys with specific milestones tend to outperform generic inspirational
r/motivation was created on March 27, 2009, making it 17 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 612,096 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/motivation is experiencing strong growth, with 7,797 new members in the last 30 days.
r/motivation shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 220.8 upvotes per post across its 612,096 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.01. To reach the Hot section of r/motivation, posts typically need at least 2 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/motivation receive an average of 3.1 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 48 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 9 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 4 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 9pm UTC (6 posts), 3pm UTC (5 posts), and 2pm UTC (5 posts). The quietest hours are 1pm UTC, 12pm UTC, and 5pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (8), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (6), Thursday (9), Friday (9), Saturday (5), Sunday (7) posts reaching the top.
r/motivation currently has 612,096 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 7,797 members (1.29%), averaging 252 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/motivation in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/motivation has gained 18,417 subscribers (3.1%). Since tracking began 618 days ago, the community has added 205,044 total subscribers.
r/motivation is experiencing strong growth, with 7,797 new members in the last 30 days.
r/motivation has 612,096 subscribers as of April 2026.
The best time to post on r/motivation is Fridays 9pm-11pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/motivation is experiencing strong growth, with 7,797 new members in the last 30 days.
r/motivation was created on March 27, 2009, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/motivation typically need at least 2 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/motivation is a Reddit community with 612,096 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Have something Motivating? Post it here (as long as it isn't spam or self promotion)" The best time to post on r/motivation is Fridays 9pm-11pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 220.8 upvotes and 3.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 2. The subreddit is adding approximately 252 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/motivation is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,350 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-04-18 18:18:34