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.
96%
Video 96%Image 2%Gallery 1%
The topics it labels
Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.
Useful 115Interesting 110Funny 38Weird 11
What the ceiling looks like
The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.
How many members does r/ShowMeSomethingDope have?
r/ShowMeSomethingDope has about 100.7K members. ViralHunt has tracked 301 of its posts; the biggest reached 19.4K upvotes, which is 193 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/ShowMeSomethingDope?
"This guys motorcycle helmet" reached 19.4K upvotes and 122 comments in 2026, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/ShowMeSomethingDope.
What subreddits are similar to r/ShowMeSomethingDope?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/greenland, r/Leakednews, r/LetsDiscussThis, r/stevehofstetter, r/StrikeAtPsyche, r/PopularCultureZone.
What kind of posts do best on r/ShowMeSomethingDope?
Of the posts we hold, 96% are video posts and 2% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/ShowMeSomethingDope?
Across 301 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Saturday at 22:00 UTC (4.9K avg upvotes), Friday at 20:00 UTC (3.1K avg upvotes), Sunday at 13:00 UTC (2.9K 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/ShowMeSomethingDope?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/ShowMeSomethingDope has 2.7K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 62 posts from it in the last 30 days.
See what is climbing here before you write
ViralHunt tracks Reddit and eight other networks, records how every post grows, and puts what is taking off in front of your team in one list.
Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/ShowMeSomethingDope, 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 We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is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.