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Makeup Addiction. The subreddit for everything makeup related. Founded 2010 Β· 7.6M members

7.6M members. The best post we have captured here reached 69.2K upvotes, which works out to 9 per 1,000 members.

9peak upvotes per 1,000 members
7.6Mmembers
69.2Kbest post
15.3Kmost comments
1.3Kposts 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.

35% 35% 17% 13%
Gallery 35% Image 35% Text 17% Question 13%

The topics it labels

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

Question 478 FOTD 241 Discussion 148 Review 19 Swatches 17 Tutorial 11 Organization 10 Haul 7 PSA 6 Halloween 5

What the ceiling looks like

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

My SO is blind and I do her makeup, here's her annual Grammy Carpet look! Serving African Mermaid realness πŸ§œβ€β™€οΈ

↑ 69.2K πŸ’¬ 884 gallery 2025

I figured you people would know. Is there a makeup that would help me cover my scar? I'm rather self conscious of it and I'm tired of it being the fi…

↑ 51K πŸ’¬ 15.3K image 2022

I makeup meme’d myself. What do you think?

↑ 48.3K πŸ’¬ 390 image 2020

statue makeup look πŸ—Ώ

↑ 40.4K πŸ’¬ 898 gallery 2025

I’m practicing doing my own makeup for my wedding in April. My goal is to still look like myself and keep it pretty natural. Left no makeup, right br…

↑ 38.4K πŸ’¬ 947 image 2020

Renfaire makeup: yay or nay?

↑ 37.3K πŸ’¬ 1.5K gallery 2025

My SO is blind and I do her makeup, a theme in blue for the White House!

↑ 33.3K πŸ’¬ 411 gallery 2024

graphic copper

↑ 31.2K πŸ’¬ 243 image 2019

I gave my mumma a makeover! 😊

↑ 27K πŸ’¬ 356 image 2018

My SO is blind and I do her makeup, shiny gold for a music video! I also tried contouring for the first time β™₯️

↑ 25.8K πŸ’¬ 396 gallery 2025

Communities its size

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

r/MakeupAddiction, in numbers

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

What is r/MakeupAddiction?
r/MakeupAddiction ("Makeup Addiction") describes itself this way: The subreddit for everything makeup related. It was founded in 2010 and has 7.6M members.
How many members does r/MakeupAddiction have?
r/MakeupAddiction has about 7.6M members. ViralHunt has tracked 1.3K of its posts; the biggest reached 69.2K upvotes, which is 9 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/MakeupAddiction?
"My SO is blind and I do her makeup, here's her annual Grammy Carpet look! Serving African Mermaid realness πŸ§œβ€β™€οΈ" reached 69.2K upvotes and 884 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/MakeupAddiction.
What subreddits are similar to r/MakeupAddiction?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/interesting, r/antiwork, r/urbanexploration, r/youseeingthisshit, r/law, r/perfectlycutscreams.
What kind of posts do best on r/MakeupAddiction?
Of the posts we hold, 35% are gallery posts and 35% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/MakeupAddiction?
Across 1.3K timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Wednesday at 21:00 UTC (9.7K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 00:00 UTC (9.2K avg upvotes), Wednesday at 13:00 UTC (8.6K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Sunday. 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/MakeupAddiction?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/MakeupAddiction has 21.4K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 322 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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