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r/automation subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Sep 26, 2026–Oct 26, 2026 (UTC).
From September 26, 2026 to October 26, 2026, 1,730 users on r/automation made 434 posts and 4,069 comments, or about 14 posts/day and 132 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 9.4 comments per post; 12.9% of posts and 0.1% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 38.4/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 8.1% of posts and 30.8% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 14:00 (1.7x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.66x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/automation
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 26 at 18:51 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
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Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 18 through Oct 24, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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