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1,908
1,908 -- median upvote score for Reddit r/all hot posts (2026-03)
The median score across the top 1,000 hot posts crawled from r/all was 1,908 upvotes.
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Value
1,908
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Count
Data Vintage
2026-03
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Sample Size
1,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Upvote
Primary
Tier B
https://upvote.net/blog/reddit-upvote-study ↗
Source Article
What Gets Upvoted on Reddit? 1,000-Post Study
What Gets Upvoted on Reddit? We Analyzed 1,000 Posts to Find Out
Table of Contents▼
- The Dataset at a Glance
- Key Findings Summary
- Finding #1: Video Wins, But External Links Are the Sleeper
- Finding #2: Subreddit Size Is the Strongest Predictor of Score
- Finding #3: Timing Creates a 7x Differe…
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Top 1,000 hot posts from r/all crawled March 11, 2026
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Reddit r/all hot posts: 1,908 median upvote score. Source: Upvote (2026-03). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/reddit-median-score-1908
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