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Now with less politics!. Everything Awful! Lament with us as we view all things that are just genuinely awful. Founded 2014 · 1.4M members

1.4M members. The best post we have captured here reached 198.1K upvotes, which works out to 145 per 1,000 members.

145peak upvotes per 1,000 members
1.4Mmembers
198.1Kbest post
11.4Kmost comments
407posts 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.

57% 31% 8%
Link 57% Image 31% Video 8% Gallery 2% Text 2%

The topics it labels

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

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What the ceiling looks like

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

Poor guy :(

↑ 198.1K 💬 8.1K image 2020

Ryan Whittaker

↑ 157.2K 💬 7.4K image 2020

Dallas PD was spraying pellets and hit a woman who was coming home with her groceries. Nice going, guys.

↑ 149.4K 💬 8K image 2020

Rest In Peace, ACAB

↑ 149.1K 💬 3.6K image 2020

Poor guy :(

↑ 143.4K 💬 6.8K image 2020

Sometimes, when people get depressed, they smash their own face in, pour acid on their genitals, and shoot themselves. Apparently.

↑ 136.5K 💬 2.4K image 2020

Richest country

↑ 132.2K 💬 7.6K image 2020

Sighs in American

↑ 121.2K 💬 2.9K image 2020

Not suspicious at all a weed user trying to buy that many drugs...the police killed her in more way than one.

↑ 111.6K 💬 3.7K image 2020

If someone told me not to smile; I would smile uncontrollably.

↑ 110.3K 💬 1.4K image 2020

Communities its size

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

r/awfuleverything, in numbers

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

What is r/awfuleverything?
r/awfuleverything ("Now with less politics!") describes itself this way: Everything Awful! Lament with us as we view all things that are just genuinely awful. It was founded in 2014 and has 1.4M members.
How many members does r/awfuleverything have?
r/awfuleverything has about 1.4M members. ViralHunt has tracked 407 of its posts; the biggest reached 198.1K upvotes, which is 145 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/awfuleverything?
"Poor guy :(" reached 198.1K upvotes and 8.1K comments in 2020, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/awfuleverything.
What subreddits are similar to r/awfuleverything?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/StarWarsBattlefront, r/alberta, r/massachusetts, r/goodnews, r/AnarchyChess, r/Indiana.
What kind of posts do best on r/awfuleverything?
Of the posts we hold, 57% are link posts and 31% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/awfuleverything?
Across 407 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Wednesday at 01:00 UTC (64K avg upvotes), Sunday at 18:00 UTC (62.1K avg upvotes), Friday at 21:00 UTC (62.1K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Friday. 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/awfuleverything?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/awfuleverything has 97.3K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 48 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/awfuleverything, 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.