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r/LinuxCirclejerk↗

Linux is finally ready for the desktop.

76k subscribers625 posts / mo in Sep 2026349 authors / mosince 2010

r/LinuxCirclejerk has 76k members (+75% over the last 12 months). It gets about 625 posts a month from 349 people. Top topics: Linux Users, Arch Linux Installations and Linux Distributions.

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Size and growth

How r/LinuxCirclejerk has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+75%in 12 months · +11% in 3 months · +1.9% in 1 month
Oct 202676k
Growing76k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+265%vs Sep 2025 · +127% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026625
BusierPeaked at 625 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/LinuxCirclejerk

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Linux Users7.9%
  2. Arch Linux Installations4.4%
  3. Linux Distributions3.9%
  4. Arch Linux1.7%
  5. Linux Desktop1.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. xkcd
  2. GNOME
  3. TierMaker
  4. Gentoo Linux
  5. The Linux Kernel Archives

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Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research