DistroWatch on Reddit
distrowatch.comsince Nov 2006 · through Sep 2026Established
DistroWatch (distrowatch.com) has been mentioned in 6,053 Reddit threads by 4,922 people across 231 subreddits since Nov 2006. Mentions over the last 12 months are 25% higher than the year before. It comes up most in r/linux, r/linux4noobs and r/linuxquestions. Common topics: Software & Apps, Tech News & Discussion and Programming.
How often Reddit talks about DistroWatch
Mentions
6.1K
Reddit threads, all time
People
4.9K
who mentioned it, known bots left out
Subreddits
231
communities where it came up
Last 12 months
+25%
mentions vs the 12 months before
Mentions over time
Monthly brand mentions across Reddit
Where people talk about DistroWatch
Top communities
Subreddits with the most mentions
Common topics
What the threads that mention it are about
- Software & Apps
- Tech News & Discussion
- Programming
- Computers & Hardware
- Studying & Education
- Creators & Influencers
- Gaming News & Discussion
- Tabletop Games
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Who talks about DistroWatch on Reddit
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The communities around DistroWatch
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When DistroWatch went viral on Reddit
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What people ask about DistroWatch
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