OSF on Reddit
osf.iosince Dec 2013 · through Sep 2026Established
OSF (osf.io) has been mentioned in 3,300 Reddit threads by 2,626 people across 552 subreddits since Dec 2013. Mentions over the last 12 months are 40% lower than the year before. It comes up most in r/Open_Access_tracking, r/science and r/Open_Science. Common topics: Software & Apps, Ethics & Philosophy and Science News & Discussion.
How often Reddit talks about OSF
Mentions
3.3K
Reddit threads, all time
People
2.6K
who mentioned it, known bots left out
Subreddits
552
communities where it came up
Last 12 months
-40%
mentions vs the 12 months before
Mentions over time
Monthly brand mentions across Reddit
Where people talk about OSF
Top communities
Subreddits with the most mentions
Common topics
What the threads that mention it are about
- Software & Apps
- Ethics & Philosophy
- Science News & Discussion
- Programming
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Studying & Education
- History
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Who talks about OSF on Reddit
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The communities around OSF
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When OSF went viral on Reddit
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What people ask about OSF
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