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This subreddit is a place for news and discussion for anyone interested in Polkadot, the blockspace ecosystem for boundless innovation. Secure, composable, flexible, efficient & cost effective. Powering the movement for a better web.

94k subscribers146 posts / mo in Sep 202622 authors / mosince 2012

r/Polkadot has 94k members (+2.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 146 posts a month from 22 people. Top topics: Polkadot Staking, Polkadot Ecosystem and Parachain Auctions & Crowdloans.

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Size and growth

How r/Polkadot has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+2.1%in 12 months · +0.2% in 3 months · +0.0% in 1 month
Oct 202694k
Growing94k subscribers
Data since Aug 2019Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−71%vs Sep 2025 · +31% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026146
QuieterPeaked at 1.1k in Nov 2021
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Polkadot

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Polkadot Staking16%
  2. Polkadot Ecosystem15%
  3. Parachain Auctions & Crowdloans9.1%
  4. Polkadot-Ethereum Cluster8.2%
  5. Polkadot DeFi Cluster7.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. xcancel
  2. Medium
  3. Substack
  4. Parity Technologies
  5. Luma

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