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r/startups 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, 2,899 users on r/startups made 962 posts and 7,661 comments, or about 31 posts/day and 246 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 8.0 comments per post; 0.0% of posts and 4.8% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 33.6/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 4.9% of posts and 35.9% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 15:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Monday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.00x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
962
Posts/day
31
Comments/month
7,661
Comments/day
246
Posts with links
0.0%
Comments with links
4.8%
Comments per post
8.0
Unique posters
2,899
Health Score
33.6/100
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
35.9%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
15:00 (1.5x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Monday (1.2x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
1.00x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

Daily activity in r/startups

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SubredditAudience similarityShared commenters (est.)
r/entrepreneur3.6%56
r/microsaas2.6%31
r/saas2.5%130
r/founder2.5%52
r/smallbusiness2.4%98
r/entrepreneurridealong2.4%38
r/growmybusiness2.0%23
r/buildinpublic1.9%46
r/sideproject1.8%92
r/saasbuild1.7%26

Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.

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

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