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r/handhelds 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, 6,117 users on r/handhelds made 1,331 posts and 21,282 comments, or about 43 posts/day and 695 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 16.0 comments per post; 37.8% of posts and 2.4% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 27.1/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 6.2% of posts and 17.1% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 17:00 (1.4x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.84x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
1,331
Posts/day
43
Comments/month
21,282
Comments/day
695
Posts with links
37.8%
Comments with links
2.4%
Comments per post
16.0
Unique posters
6,117
Health Score
27.1/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
6.2%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
17.1%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
17:00 (1.4x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Tuesday (1.2x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.84x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/handhelds

Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 28 at 15:08 UTC.

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Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 20 through Oct 26, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.

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