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r/sideprojects subreddit stats

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

Updated . Reporting period: Sep 26, 2026–Oct 26, 2026 (UTC).

From September 26, 2026 to October 26, 2026, 6,282 users on r/sideprojects made 4,878 posts and 7,431 comments, or about 159 posts/day and 242 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 1.5 comments per post; 56.6% of posts and 10.7% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 51.0/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 4.9% of posts and 19.4% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 15:00 (1.4x avg), the most active day was Monday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.96x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
4,878
Posts/day
159
Comments/month
7,431
Comments/day
242
Posts with links
56.6%
Comments with links
10.7%
Comments per post
1.5
Unique posters
6,282
Health Score
51.0/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
4.9%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
19.4%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
15:00 (1.4x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Monday (1.1x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.96x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/sideprojects

Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Oct 26 at 15:46 UTC.

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r/microlaunch3.6%48
r/startupaccelerator3.5%46
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r/sideproject3.4%185

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Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 17 through Oct 23, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.

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