- Subscribers
- 532,169
- Average Upvotes
- 485.8
- Average Comments
- 91.2
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 1
r/MacOS
Best Time to Post on r/MacOS (UTC TIME)
r/MacOS peaks Tuesdays 8pm-10pm UTC
MacOS Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/MacOS
r/MacOS was created on August 26, 2010, making it 15 years and 6 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 532,169 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/MacOS is experiencing strong growth, with 17,272 new members in the last 30 days.
r/MacOS Engagement Analysis
r/MacOS shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 485.8 upvotes per post across its 532,169 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.19. To reach the Hot section of r/MacOS, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/MacOS receive an average of 91.2 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
r/MacOS Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 8pm UTC (8 posts), 5pm UTC (7 posts), and 7pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 9am UTC, 6am UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (16), Tuesday (19), Wednesday (14), Thursday (14), Friday (16), Saturday (10), Sunday (11) posts reaching the top.
r/MacOS Growth Analysis
r/MacOS currently has 532,169 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 17,272 members (3.35%), averaging 508 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/MacOS in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/MacOS has gained 39,470 subscribers (8.01%). Since tracking began 575 days ago, the community has added 174,039 total subscribers.
r/MacOS Milestones
- Reached 500K subscribers Dec 2025
- Fastest growth period: +6,946 subscribers Feb 2026
r/MacOS Growth Trend
r/MacOS is experiencing strong growth, with 17,272 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/MacOS have?
r/MacOS has 532,169 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/MacOS?
The best time to post on r/MacOS is Tuesdays 8pm-10pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/MacOS growing?
r/MacOS is experiencing strong growth, with 17,272 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/MacOS created?
r/MacOS was created on August 26, 2010, making it 15 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/MacOS?
Posts on r/MacOS typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/MacOS Key Statistics Summary
r/MacOS is a Reddit community with 532,169 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A community to talk about macOS, the operating system powering Apple's Macintosh computers." The best time to post on r/MacOS is Tuesdays 8pm-10pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 485.8 upvotes and 91.2 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 508 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/MacOS is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-03-07 02:58:24