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r/alaskaNSFW

Subscribed to by 14% of Аlaskа’s Total Population! And some Russian troll farms. Founded 2008 · 133.5K members

133.6K members. The best post we have captured here reached 164.9K upvotes, which works out to 1.2K per 1,000 members.

1.2Kpeak upvotes per 1,000 members
133.6Kmembers
164.9Kbest post
4.1Kmost comments
502posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

28% 22% 17% 12% 11% 9%
Image 28% Link 22% Text 17% Gallery 12% Video 11% Question 9%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Polite Political Discussion 🇺🇸 44 General Nonsense 32 More Landscapes🏔 24 Be My Google 💻 11 Ferocious Animals🐇 11 🏔️ It’s Denali 🏔️ 5 Questions! 4 Damn It’s Cold 🥶 3 Mod Approved 1 Food I Killed 🎣 1

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Alaskans Just BLINDSIDED Trump with massive anti-trump crowds in the streets of Anchorage waving Ukraine flags

↑ 164.9K 💬 4.1K video 2025

Ukrainian flags are lining the streets of Anchorage ahead of Trump’s summit with Putin. The people are showing up and sending a clear message to Trum…

↑ 58.8K 💬 595 video 2025

A real dictator on your home soil, think before you vote and enjoy the bed you made bugs and all.

↑ 41.4K 💬 1K image 2025

US Soldiers kneeling to roll out the red carpet for Putin while Russian bodyguards stand and watch.

↑ 31.2K 💬 1.9K image 2025

Sen. Murkowski disagrees with President Trump on changing Denali's name.

↑ 24.9K 💬 978 image 2025

95% of our food is imported. Thanks, idiots!

↑ 17K 💬 546 image 2025

Pro-Ukraine protesters rally in Anchorage

↑ 16.7K 💬 471 video 2025

Alaska stands with Ukraine

↑ 16.4K 💬 1.1K image 2025

No Kings in Anchorage

↑ 16.1K 💬 421 video 2025

A few people gathering in front of City Hall in Anchorage, AK

↑ 14.2K 💬 726 video 2025

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/alaska, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/alaska?
r/alaska describes itself this way: Subscribed to by 14% of Аlaskа’s Total Population! And some Russian troll farms. It was founded in 2008 and has 133.5K members.
How many members does r/alaska have?
r/alaska has about 133.6K members. ViralHunt has tracked 502 of its posts; the biggest reached 164.9K upvotes, which is 1.2K per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/alaska?
"Alaskans Just BLINDSIDED Trump with massive anti-trump crowds in the streets of Anchorage waving Ukraine flags" reached 164.9K upvotes and 4.1K comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/alaska.
What subreddits are similar to r/alaska?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/Trumpvirus, r/Louisiana, r/popculture, r/Antimoneymemes, r/BlueskySkeets, r/ProgressiveHQ.
What kind of posts do best on r/alaska?
Of the posts we hold, 28% are image posts and 22% are link posts.
When is the best time to post on r/alaska?
Across 502 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Friday at 21:00 UTC (11.1K avg upvotes), Sunday at 08:00 UTC (5.5K avg upvotes), Thursday at 05:00 UTC (3.3K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Tuesday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/alaska?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/alaska has 6.1K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 40 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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