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r/buildinpublic subreddit stats

Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.

From August 27, 2026 to September 27, 2026, 5,528 users on r/buildinpublic made 4,009 posts and 12,143 comments, or about 126 posts/day and 383 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 3.0 comments per post; 46.9% of posts and 8.7% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 34.2/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 5.8% of posts and 28.1% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 18:00 (1.4x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.88x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
4,009
Posts/day
126
Comments/month
12,143
Comments/day
383
Posts with links
46.9%
Comments with links
8.7%
Comments per post
3.0
Unique posters
5,528
Health Score
34.2/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
5.8%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
28.1%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
18:00 (1.4x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Tuesday (1.1x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.88x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

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