r/Scholar↗

This subreddit is for requesting and sharing specific articles available in various databases.

134k subscribers2,758 posts / mo in Sep 20261,241 authors / mosince 2009

r/Scholar has 134k members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 2,758 posts a month from 1,241 people. Top topics: Book Requests and Identification, ScientificJournalsAndResearch and Kindle Classics & Histories.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+11%in 12 months · +2.4% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month

Oct 2026134k

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Monthly activity

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−7.6%vs Sep 2025 · −2.5% last 3 months vs the 3 before

Sep 20262.8k

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ScienceDirect
Z-Library
Springer
Wiley

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