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r/candy subreddit stats

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

Updated . Reporting period: Sep 28, 2026–Oct 28, 2026 (UTC).

From September 28, 2026 to October 28, 2026, 11,195 users on r/candy made 1,118 posts and 27,433 comments, or about 37 posts/day and 898 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 24.5 comments per post; 70.6% of posts and 4.5% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 39.2/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 14.2% of posts and 13.9% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 02:00 (1.6x avg), the most active day was Sunday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.24x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
1,118
Posts/day
37
Comments/month
27,433
Comments/day
898
Posts with links
70.6%
Comments with links
4.5%
Comments per post
24.5
Unique posters
11,195
Health Score
39.2/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
14.2%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
13.9%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
02:00 (1.6x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Sunday (1.2x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
1.24x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/candy

Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 28 at 13:26 UTC.

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Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.

Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 21 through Oct 27, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.

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