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r/programming subreddit stats

Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.

From June 28, 2026 to July 28, 2026, 4,208 users on r/programming made 1,081 posts and 9,618 comments, or about 35 posts/day and 314 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 8.9 comments per post; 93.5% of posts and 3.0% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 39.3/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 11.2% of posts and 21.4% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 16:00 (1.4x avg), the most active day was Wednesday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.72x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
1,081
Posts/day
35
Comments/month
9,618
Comments/day
314
Posts with links
93.5%
Comments with links
3.0%
Comments per post
8.9
Unique posters
4,208
Health Score
39.3/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
11.2%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
21.4%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
16:00 (1.4x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Wednesday (1.3x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.72x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

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