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r/webdev subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 6, 2026–Nov 6, 2026 (UTC).
From October 6, 2026 to November 6, 2026, 8,768 users on r/webdev made 2,765 posts and 18,800 comments, or about 87 posts/day and 593 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 6.8 comments per post; 30.0% of posts and 2.5% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 40.7/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 11.2% of posts and 23.5% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 13:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Saturday (1.4x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.21x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/webdev
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 6 at 16:17 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
Each square is one hour, shown in UTC.
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