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r/opensource is a subreddit with 279k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
A subreddit for everything open source related (for this context, we go off the definition of open source here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source)
Popular Themes in r/opensource
#1
Self-Promotion
: "Just launched Kanba, an open source alternative to Trello"
21 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "The Trusted Open Source Alternative To Honey (Coupon Finder) Is Released For All Major Browsers!"
18 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "What 1,000 contributors taught me about open source (long-form post)"
12 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Thoughts on open source OCR for real-world documents"
5 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Building Open-Source Democratic Organizing Platform - Seeking Motivated Developers"
2 posts
#6
News
: "Meta Introduces LlamaRL: A Scalable PyTorch-Based Reinforcement Learning RL Framework for Efficient LLM Training at Scale"
2 posts
#7
Pain & Anger
: "My open source project was stolen and relicensed by a YC company"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/opensource
#1
Open Source
: "My Open Source project was stolen and relicensed by a YC company"
95 posts
#2
Tool
: "I built a Tool to track the status of all your local repos at once!"
14 posts
#3
Ai
: "GitHub - MotiaDev/motia: Unified Backend Framework for APIs, Events, and Ai Agents"
12 posts
#4
Open Source
: "We made our own inference engine for Apple Silicone, written on Rust and Open Sourced"
10 posts
#5
App
: "OpenSpot 2.0 — a free, open-source music streaming App, Looking for contributors to help expand it to native Apps (Android, Apple, Desktop)"
9 posts
#6
Web
: "Built a comprehensive world clock Web app - datetime.app 🌍⏰"
7 posts
#7
Free
: "Why are there no good, Free and opensource SFTP Clients?"
7 posts
#8
Alternative
: "Kan.bn: An open-source Alternative to Trello"
6 posts
#9
Python
: "[Side Project] listen-ytx — a CLI-first todo manager built with Python, Rich, and Typer"
6 posts
#10
Windows
: "RemoveBG – Instantly remove image backgrounds with a right-click (offline, Windows-only)"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/opensource
Yearly
+50k members(21.9%)
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