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r/newssource subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Sep 25, 2026–Oct 25, 2026 (UTC).
From September 25, 2026 to October 25, 2026, 21,860 users on r/newssource made 1,483 posts and 55,825 comments, or about 48 posts/day and 1,825 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 37.6 comments per post; 94.9% of posts and 5.0% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 38.1/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 42.1% of posts and 16.2% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 18:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Friday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.76x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/newssource
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 25 at 14:16 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
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