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r/medschool subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 5, 2026–Nov 5, 2026 (UTC).
From October 5, 2026 to November 5, 2026, 4,098 users on r/medschool made 738 posts and 10,593 comments, or about 23 posts/day and 331 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 14.4 comments per post; 4.7% of posts and 1.2% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 36.2/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 4.3% of posts and 12.1% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 02:00 (1.6x avg), the most active day was Saturday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.24x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/medschool
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 22:59 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
Each square is one hour, shown in UTC.
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Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 28 through Nov 3, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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