r/technology
r/technology is a Technology & IT community on Reddit with 20,421,831 members, ranking #3 of 2,569 in Technology & IT. Subreddit dedicated to the news and discussions about the creation and use of technology and its surrounding issues.
How big is r/technology?
Created in 2008, r/technology has had over a decade to grow and is one of the largest communities on Reddit by Reddit standards. Within Technology & IT it ranks #3 of 2,569 communities we track — the top 0.1% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 29,640× the median Technology & IT subreddit, which has 689 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
It sits close to the top of Technology & IT: the largest community we track, r/Futurology, has 21,683,866 members. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2008 sits in the early wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/technology on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 20,421,831 |
|---|---|
| Category | Technology & IT |
| Rank in category | #3 of 2,569 |
| Created | 2008 |
| Category median size | 689 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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