r/windows
r/windows is a Technology & IT community on Reddit with 376,383 members, ranking #76 of 2,569 in Technology & IT. This is not a tech support subreddit, use r/WindowsHelp or r/TechSupport to get help with your PC. Welcome to the largest unofficial community for Microsoft Windows, the world's most popular desktop computer operating system!
How big is r/windows?
Created in 2008, r/windows has had over a decade to grow and is a large community by Reddit standards. Within Technology & IT it ranks #76 of 2,569 communities we track — the top 3% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 546× the median Technology & IT subreddit, which has 689 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Technology & IT community we track is r/Futurology with 21,683,866 members — roughly 58 times the size of r/windows. 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/windows on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 376,383 |
|---|---|
| Category | Technology & IT |
| Rank in category | #76 of 2,569 |
| Created | 2008 |
| Category median size | 689 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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