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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 7, 2026 to September 7, 2026, 3,822 users on r/buildinpublic made 2,670 posts and 7,231 comments, or about 86 posts/day and 233 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 2.7 comments per post; 44.6% of posts and 7.6% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 38.6/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 6.6% of posts and 22.6% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 13:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Thursday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.86x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
2,670
Posts/day
86
Comments/month
7,231
Comments/day
233
Posts with links
44.6%
Comments with links
7.6%
Comments per post
2.7
Unique posters
3,822
Health Score
38.6/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
6.6%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
22.6%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
13:00 (1.5x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Thursday (1.2x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.86x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

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The heatmap shows when people post and comment, not when a post is most likely to get clicks or upvotes. Our Reddit posting-time analysis explains how to use activity patterns when planning a post.

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