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r/ArtNSFW

22.5M members. The best post we have captured here reached 88.1K upvotes, which works out to 4 per 1,000 members.

4peak upvotes per 1,000 members
22.5Mmembers
88.1Kbest post
3.5Kmost comments
3.2Kposts 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.

87% 12%
Image 87% Gallery 12%

The topics it labels

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

Artwork 91 Political Art 8 Digital Art 3 Painting 3 Video 1 3D Art 1 Mixed Media 1

What the ceiling looks like

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

Waiting under the bridge, Me, Digital, 2020

↑ 88.1K 💬 1.2K video 2020

Rest in Peace Alex, Topsy, Spray Paint, 2026

↑ 72.1K 💬 578 gallery 2026

Evil, Wefail, acrylic/canvas, 2024

↑ 66.4K 💬 1.1K image 2026

Clear Boundaries, Hayden Clay, Digital 3D, 2025

↑ 64.6K 💬 1.6K image 2025

Car in a snowy yard, Me, Digital, 2021

↑ 61.8K 💬 662 image 2021

Shadow, my friend, pencil, 2019

↑ 58.8K 💬 430 image 2019

Moai, me, snow, 2022

↑ 56.1K 💬 825 image 2022

Don’t Worry I’ve Got You, MJ. Hiblen, Digital, 2026

↑ 50.6K 💬 472 image 2026

Night drive, Me, Digital, 2020

↑ 50.1K 💬 763 video 2020

Who Owns the City, Me, Pixel Art, 2021

↑ 48.8K 💬 601 image 2021

Communities its size

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

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/Art, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.