r/java peaks Mondays 4pm-6pm UTC
r/java was created on March 09, 2008, making it 18 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 401,888 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/java is steadily growing, with 3,834 new members in the last 30 days.
r/java shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 54.1 upvotes per post across its 401,888 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.15.
Posts on r/java receive an average of 8.0 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 19 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 5 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (3 posts), 1pm UTC (3 posts), and 2pm UTC (3 posts). The quietest hours are 11pm UTC, 12pm UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (5), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (3), Thursday (3), Friday (3), Saturday (1), Sunday (3) posts reaching the top.
r/java currently has 401,888 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 3,834 members (0.96%), averaging 120 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/java in the top 4% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/java has gained 8,629 subscribers (2.19%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 56,741 total subscribers.
r/java is steadily growing, with 3,834 new members in the last 30 days.
r/java has 401,888 subscribers as of August 2026.
The best time to post on r/java is Mondays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/java is steadily growing, with 3,834 new members in the last 30 days.
r/java was created on March 09, 2008, making it 18 years old.
r/java is a Reddit community with 401,888 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "News, Technical discussions, research papers and assorted things of interest related to the Java programming language NO programming help, NO learning Java related questions, NO installing or..." The best time to post on r/java is Mondays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 54.1 upvotes and 8.0 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 120 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/java is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:42:56