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r/selfimprovement 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, 16,916 users on r/selfimprovement made 2,628 posts and 34,599 comments, or about 87 posts/day and 1,139 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 13.2 comments per post; 0.0% of posts and 0.2% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 45.4/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 14.9% of posts and 18.0% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 15:00 (1.3x avg), the most active day was Tuesday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.79x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
2,628
Posts/day
87
Comments/month
34,599
Comments/day
1,139
Posts with links
0.0%
Comments with links
0.2%
Comments per post
13.2
Unique posters
16,916
Health Score
45.4/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
14.9%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
18.0%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
15:00 (1.3x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Tuesday (1.3x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.79x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/selfimprovement

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Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 21 through Oct 27, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.

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