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r/dataengineering 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, 1,509 users on r/dataengineering made 775 posts and 4,435 comments, or about 25 posts/day and 141 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 5.7 comments per post; 13.2% of posts and 1.7% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 29.0/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 2.2% of posts and 56.7% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 16:00 (1.8x avg), the most active day was Friday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.86x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
775
Posts/day
25
Comments/month
4,435
Comments/day
141
Posts with links
13.2%
Comments with links
1.7%
Comments per post
5.7
Unique posters
1,509
Health Score
29.0/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
2.2%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
56.7%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
16:00 (1.8x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Friday (1.3x 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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