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r/depression 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, 11,915 users on r/depression made 8,138 posts and 19,243 comments, or about 264 posts/day and 625 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 2.4 comments per post; 0.1% of posts and 0.2% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 43.5/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 5.4% of posts and 25.3% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 03:00 (1.2x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.96x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
8,138
Posts/day
264
Comments/month
19,243
Comments/day
625
Posts with links
0.1%
Comments with links
0.2%
Comments per post
2.4
Unique posters
11,915
Health Score
43.5/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
5.4%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
25.3%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
03:00 (1.2x 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
0.96x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/depression

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