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r/programminglanguages subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 7, 2026–Nov 7, 2026 (UTC).
From October 7, 2026 to November 7, 2026, 720 users on r/programminglanguages made 309 posts and 1,826 comments, or about 10 posts/day and 59 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 5.9 comments per post; 27.8% of posts and 4.4% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 33.7/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 4.2% of posts and 15.1% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 17:00 (2.1x avg), the most active day was Friday (1.4x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.52x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/programminglanguages
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 7 at 00:04 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
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