r/opensource is a subreddit with 229k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size.
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
Solution Requests
: "Tool that backs up and restore your joined subreddits, multireddits, followed users, saved posts, upvoted posts and downvoted posts."
65 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I made an open-source ticketing platform to combat crazy ticket fees"
36 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How can a non-programmer contribute to a Opensource project"
10 posts
#4
News
: "Apache Software Foundation is Retiring its Feather Logo"
8 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "The real problem with displacing Adobe"
7 posts
Popular Topics in r/opensource
#1
Open Source
: "The graying Open Source community needs fresh blood"
80 posts
#2
Opensource
: "How can a non-programmer contribute to a Opensource project"
16 posts
#3
Project
: "Project "Back In Time" is looking for translators in preparation for the upcoming release 1.5.0"
13 posts
#4
Software
: "is it useless to recreate common Software like web servers ?"
10 posts
#5
Open Source
: "My friends Open Sourced their startups product, a WebXR editor, after 5 years of development!"
10 posts
#6
Ai
: "Ai Artifacts - open-source template of Anthropic's Artifacts UI"
9 posts
#7
Linux
: "Announcing Cattail: A New Unofficial Tailscale/Headscale Client for Linux"
5 posts
#8
Github
: "Receiving dozen fake stars everyday on Github since last week"
5 posts
#9
Android
: "Best open source apps for Android"
5 posts
#10
Web
: "My friends open sourced their startups product, a WebXR editor, after 5 years of development!"
4 posts
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Member Growth in r/opensource
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+103 members(0.0%)
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+3k members(1.2%)
Yearly
+35k members(18.0%)
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