- Subscribers
- 594,674
- Average Upvotes
- 133.6
- Average Comments
- 40.9
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 1
r/MacOS
Best Time to Post on r/MacOS (UTC TIME)
r/MacOS peaks Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC
MacOS Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/MacOS
r/MacOS was created on August 26, 2010, making it 15 years and 9 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 594,674 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 17,103 new members in the last 30 days.
r/MacOS Engagement Analysis
r/MacOS shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 133.6 upvotes per post across its 594,674 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.31. 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 40.9 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/MacOS Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 21 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (8 posts), 8am UTC (8 posts), and 4pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 2am UTC, and 11pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (13), Tuesday (14), Wednesday (16), Thursday (10), Friday (13), Saturday (21), Sunday (13) posts reaching the top.
r/MacOS Growth Analysis
r/MacOS currently has 594,674 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 17,103 members (2.96%), averaging 552 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/MacOS in the top 1% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/MacOS has gained 57,767 subscribers (10.76%). Since tracking began 678 days ago, the community has added 236,544 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
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 17,103 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/MacOS have?
r/MacOS has 594,674 subscribers as of June 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/MacOS?
The best time to post on r/MacOS is Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/MacOS growing?
r/MacOS is experiencing strong growth, with 17,103 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 594,674 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 Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 133.6 upvotes and 40.9 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 552 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/MacOS is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-06-17 13:03:30