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CLICKS FOR FICS

The Archive of Our Own platform hosts 6.9 million users who share their enthusiasm for fan fiction, resulting in nearly 13 million works. These works expand fictional realms with stories, relationships, and even new characters.

This project analyzes the most popular works based on Kudos (similar to likes), including the top 1000 works overall and the top 1000 works for each of Marvel, Harry Potter, and Boku No Hero Academia

The analysis provides insights into the themes and characters that resonate most with fans. Interactive data visualizations showcase the diversity and creativity of fan fiction.

Explore Relationships to see character interactions, and Additional Tags to discover common themes and tags. Have fun exploring!