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r/mechanicadvice 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, 24,276 users on r/mechanicadvice made 8,358 posts and 63,061 comments, or about 274 posts/day and 2,069 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 7.5 comments per post; 47.1% of posts and 15.5% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 34.0/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 2.3% of posts and 27.6% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 16:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Thursday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.03x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
8,358
Posts/day
274
Comments/month
63,061
Comments/day
2,069
Posts with links
47.1%
Comments with links
15.5%
Comments per post
7.5
Unique posters
24,276
Health Score
34.0/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
2.3%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
27.6%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
16:00 (1.5x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Thursday (1.1x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
1.03x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/mechanicadvice

Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 28 at 11:34 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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