The future is saved 200KB at a time.. A place to share and discuss Cassette Futurism: media where the technology closely matches the computers and technology of the late 70s and early 80s. Whether it's bright colors and geometric shapes, the tendency towards stark plainness, or the the lack of powerful computers and cell phones, Cassette Futurism includes: Cassettes, ROM chips, CRT displays, computers reminiscent of microcomputers like the Commodore 64, freestanding hi-fi systems, small LCD displays, and other analog technologies. Founded 2018 · 177.7K members
180.7K members. The best post we have captured here reached
11.3K upvotes, which works out to
62 per 1,000 members.
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.
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Image 50%Gallery 26%Video 12%Link 9%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.
Computers 93Cars 70Design 37Electronic gadgets 35CRT Screen 31Hi-Fi Systems 31Own Work 30Retro 29Digital Watch 26Buildings 26
What the ceiling looks like
The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
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What is r/cassettefuturism?
r/cassettefuturism ("The future is saved 200KB at a time.") describes itself this way: A place to share and discuss Cassette Futurism: media where the technology closely matches the computers and technology of the late 70s and early 80s. Whether it's bright colors and geometric shapes, the tendency towards stark plainness, or the the lack of powerful computers and cell phones, Cassette Futurism includes: Cassettes, ROM chips, CRT displays, computers reminiscent of microcomputers like the Commodore 64, freestanding hi-fi systems, small LCD displays, and other analog technologies. It was founded in 2018 and has 177.7K members.
How many members does r/cassettefuturism have?
r/cassettefuturism has about 180.7K members. ViralHunt has tracked 635 of its posts; the biggest reached 11.3K upvotes, which is 62 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/cassettefuturism?
"A man checks his email on a public pay phone" reached 11.3K upvotes and 223 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/cassettefuturism.
What subreddits are similar to r/cassettefuturism?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/Trumpvirus, r/alaska, r/Louisiana, r/popculture, r/Antimoneymemes, r/BlueskySkeets.
What kind of posts do best on r/cassettefuturism?
Of the posts we hold, 50% are image posts and 26% are gallery posts.
When is the best time to post on r/cassettefuturism?
Across 635 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Friday at 17:00 UTC (2.8K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 17:00 UTC (2.6K avg upvotes), Monday at 14:00 UTC (2.5K 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/cassettefuturism?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/cassettefuturism has 4.3K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 233 posts from it in the last 30 days.
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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/cassettefuturism, 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.