Linus Tech Tips. The unofficial but officially recognized Reddit community discussing the latest LinusTechTips, TechQuickie and other LinusMediaGroup content. Come and join us today! Founded 2012 · 514.4K members
516.7K members. The best post we have captured here reached
67.8K upvotes, which works out to
131 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.
Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.
What is r/LinusTechTips?
r/LinusTechTips ("Linus Tech Tips") describes itself this way: The unofficial but officially recognized Reddit community discussing the latest LinusTechTips, TechQuickie and other LinusMediaGroup content. Come and join us today. It was founded in 2012 and has 514.4K members.
How many members does r/LinusTechTips have?
r/LinusTechTips has about 516.7K members. ViralHunt has tracked 1.1K of its posts; the biggest reached 67.8K upvotes, which is 131 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/LinusTechTips?
"The setup, the room, the view. Gaza" reached 67.8K upvotes and 1.6K comments in 2026, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/LinusTechTips.
What subreddits are similar to r/LinusTechTips?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/alaska, r/popculture, r/ProgressiveHQ, r/Snorkblot, r/Yosemite, r/DailyShow.
What kind of posts do best on r/LinusTechTips?
Of the posts we hold, 36% are image posts and 23% are text posts.
When is the best time to post on r/LinusTechTips?
Across 1.1K timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Wednesday at 06:00 UTC (14.9K avg upvotes), Thursday at 03:00 UTC (14.7K avg upvotes), Monday at 14:00 UTC (13.8K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Saturday. 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/LinusTechTips?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/LinusTechTips has 17.8K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 431 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/LinusTechTips, 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 We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is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.