- Subscribers
- 3,066,606
- Average Upvotes
- 321.2
- Average Comments
- 110.2
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 48
r/mac
Best Time to Post on r/mac (UTC TIME)
r/mac peaks Wednesdays 5pm-7pm UTC
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About r/mac
r/mac was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 9 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 3,066,606 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/mac is steadily growing, with 22,567 new members in the last 30 days.
r/mac Engagement Analysis
r/mac shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 321.2 upvotes per post across its 3,066,606 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.34. To reach the Hot section of r/mac, posts typically need at least 48 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/mac receive an average of 110.2 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/mac Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 31 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 6 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 5pm UTC (14 posts), 10pm UTC (11 posts), and 7pm UTC (11 posts). The quietest hours are 7am UTC, 10am UTC, and 5am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (6), Tuesday (11), Wednesday (31), Thursday (21), Friday (13), Saturday (7), Sunday (11) posts reaching the top.
r/mac Growth Analysis
r/mac currently has 3,066,606 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 22,567 members (0.74%), averaging 233 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/mac in the top 12% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/mac has gained 22,567 subscribers (0.74%). Since tracking began 717 days ago, the community has added 183,671 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.
r/mac Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +21,375 subscribers Oct 2026
r/mac Growth Trend
r/mac is steadily growing, with 22,567 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/mac have?
r/mac has 3,066,606 subscribers as of November 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/mac?
The best time to post on r/mac is Wednesdays 5pm-7pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/mac growing?
r/mac is steadily growing, with 22,567 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/mac created?
r/mac was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/mac?
Posts on r/mac typically need at least 48 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/mac Key Statistics Summary
r/mac is a Reddit community with 3,066,606 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "The community for everything related to Apple's Mac computers!" The best time to post on r/mac is Wednesdays 5pm-7pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 321.2 upvotes and 110.2 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 48. The subreddit is adding approximately 233 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/mac is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,374 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-10-30 08:55:00