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r/news subreddit stats

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

From April 29, 2026 to May 29, 2026, 83,636 users on r/news made 3,430 posts and 268,723 comments, or about 111 posts/day and 8,727 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 78.3 comments per post; 89.6% of posts and 1.4% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 30.7/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 22.9% of posts and 31.9% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 20:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Thursday (1.3x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.72x weekday volume.

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Posts/month
3,430
Posts/day
111
Comments/month
268,723
Comments/day
8,727
Posts with links
89.6%
Comments with links
1.4%
Comments per post
78.3
Unique posters
83,636
Health Score
30.7/100
Unique posters divided by total posts and comments.
Top 1% user posts
22.9%
Share of posts made by the most active 1% of users.
Top 1% user comments
31.9%
Share of comments made by the most active 1% of users.
Most active hour
20:00 (1.5x avg)
Based on average activity per hour in UTC.
Most active day
Thursday (1.3x avg)
Based on average activity per weekday in UTC.
Weekend vs weekday
0.72x
Weekend daily volume divided by weekday daily volume, normalized by day in UTC.

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