r/Python Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
1,499,197
Average Upvotes
20.9
Average Comments
47.0
Min. Upvotes to HOT
0
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r/Python

Created: January 25, 2008
About r/Python: The largest Python community for Reddit! Stay up to date with the latest news, packages, and meta information relating to the Python programming language. --- If you have questions or are new to Python use r/LearnPython

Best Time to Post on r/Python (UTC TIME)

Best posting times heatmap for r/Python

r/Python peaks Mondays 12am-2am UTC

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About r/Python

r/Python was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 8 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,499,197 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.

r/Python is steadily growing, with 8,800 new members in the last 30 days.

r/Python Engagement Analysis

r/Python shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 20.9 upvotes per post across its 1,499,197 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 2.25.

Posts on r/Python receive an average of 47.0 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.

r/Python Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 26 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 6 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 2 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 12am UTC (8 posts), 1pm UTC (3 posts), and 8pm UTC (2 posts). The quietest hours are 12pm UTC, 3am UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (6), Tuesday (5), Wednesday (3), Thursday (3), Friday (5), Saturday (2), Sunday (2) posts reaching the top.

r/Python Growth Analysis

r/Python currently has 1,499,197 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,800 members (0.59%), averaging 275 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Python in the top 6% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/Python has gained 26,825 subscribers (1.82%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 214,738 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.

30-Day Growth
+8,800
0.59%
90-Day Growth
+26,825
1.82%
All-Time Tracked
+214,738
over 641 days

r/Python Milestones

  • Fastest growth period: +8,980 subscribers Jan 2025

r/Python Growth Trend

r/Python is steadily growing, with 8,800 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/Python have?

r/Python has 1,499,197 subscribers as of October 2026.

What is the best time to post on r/Python?

The best time to post on r/Python is Mondays 12am-2am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/Python growing?

r/Python is steadily growing, with 8,800 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/Python created?

r/Python was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years old.

r/Python Key Statistics Summary

r/Python is a Reddit community with 1,499,197 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "The largest Python community for Reddit! Stay up to date with the latest news, packages, and meta information relating to the Python programming language. --- If you have questions or are new to..." The best time to post on r/Python is Mondays 12am-2am UTC. Posts receive an average of 20.9 upvotes and 47.0 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 275 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Python is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:54:51

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