Long Hair. A strictly SFW subreddit to share and discuss long hair. Please read the sub rules before posting or commenting. Thanks! Founded 2010 · 614.3K members
617.4K members. The best post we have captured here reached
28.6K upvotes, which works out to
46 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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Gallery 39%Image 29%Text 18%Question 13%Video 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.
Help wanted 425Before/After 118Hair victory 70Fluff 54Buns & Braids 28Resource 5Announcement 1Hairstylist Cut Too Much 1
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.
What is r/longhair?
r/longhair ("Long Hair") describes itself this way: A strictly SFW subreddit to share and discuss long hair. Please read the sub rules before posting or commenting. Thanks. It was founded in 2010 and has 614.3K members.
How many members does r/longhair have?
r/longhair has about 617.4K members. ViralHunt has tracked 703 of its posts; the biggest reached 28.6K upvotes, which is 46 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/longhair?
"(15)-(44) I always wanted long hair!" reached 28.6K upvotes and 1.3K comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/longhair.
What subreddits are similar to r/longhair?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/popculture, r/ProgressiveHQ, r/Snorkblot, r/Yosemite, r/StarWarsBattlefront, r/thescoop.
What kind of posts do best on r/longhair?
Of the posts we hold, 39% are gallery posts and 29% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/longhair?
Across 703 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Thursday at 12:00 UTC (5.8K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 16:00 UTC (2.8K avg upvotes), Saturday at 13:00 UTC (2.4K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Thursday. 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/longhair?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/longhair has 4.2K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 301 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/longhair, 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.