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r/CasualConversation

The friendlier part of Reddit.. The friendlier part of Reddit. Have a fun conversation about anything that is on your mind. Ask a question or start a conversation about (almost) anything you desire. Maybe you'll make some friends in the process. Founded 2014 · 3M members · text posts only

3M members. The best post we have captured here reached 61.2K upvotes, which works out to 20 per 1,000 members.

20peak upvotes per 1,000 members
3Mmembers
61.2Kbest post
9.4Kmost comments
1.2Kposts 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.

61% 39%
Text 61% Question 39%

The topics it labels

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

:chat: Just Chatting 308 :question: Questions 139 :thinking: Thoughts & Ideas 76 :story: Life Stories 75 :all: r/all 42 :film: Movies & Shows 41 :note: Music 36 :food: Food & Drinks 26 r/all 17 :gaming: Gaming 17

What the ceiling looks like

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

This coronavirus things has made me realize people would be a lot happier and explore their passions and interests if they didn’t have to work so muc…

↑ 61.2K 💬 2.9K text 2020

I befriended a guy at work that a lot of people look down on and make fun of and it is changing my life.

↑ 60.1K 💬 2K text 2020

I think I just saw a man lose a lifelong argument in 2 seconds

↑ 53.6K 💬 957 text 2025

My funniest racism experience in China

↑ 48.7K 💬 2.4K text 2019

I talked a teen jumper down from the rail on the bridge 4 1/2 years ago. Today I found him working in a sit-in coffee shop I was trying out since I m…

↑ 45.5K 💬 579 text 2020

Since no one in my life seemed to care that I graduated college, I’ll tell a bunch of strangers online

↑ 44.8K 💬 1.7K text 2020

Got hearing aids today and cried because my cat purred

↑ 42.3K 💬 774 text 2020

Is the Reddit upvote orange or red?

↑ 42.1K 💬 1.1K poll 2020

The Problem with Immortality

↑ 40.8K 💬 2.1K text 2019

I just heard music for the first time in my life. Which songs should I listen to?

↑ 39.7K 💬 9.4K question 2019

Communities its size

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

r/CasualConversation, in numbers

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

What is r/CasualConversation?
r/CasualConversation ("The friendlier part of Reddit.") describes itself this way: The friendlier part of Reddit. Have a fun conversation about anything that is on your mind. Ask a question or start a conversation about (almost) anything you desire. Maybe you'll make some friends in the process. It was founded in 2014 and has 3M members.
How many members does r/CasualConversation have?
r/CasualConversation has about 3M members. ViralHunt has tracked 1.2K of its posts; the biggest reached 61.2K upvotes, which is 20 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/CasualConversation?
"This coronavirus things has made me realize people would be a lot happier and explore their passions and interests if they didn’t have to wo" reached 61.2K upvotes and 2.9K comments in 2020, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/CasualConversation.
What subreddits are similar to r/CasualConversation?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/PcBuild, r/ukraine, r/LosAngeles, r/mildyinteresting, r/LeopardsAteMyFace, r/okbuddycinephile.
What kind of posts do best on r/CasualConversation?
Of the posts we hold, 61% are text posts and 39% are question posts.
When is the best time to post on r/CasualConversation?
Across 1.2K timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Wednesday at 14:00 UTC (17.5K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 00:00 UTC (15.2K avg upvotes), Sunday at 21:00 UTC (13.5K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Monday. 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/CasualConversation?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/CasualConversation has 35K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 306 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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