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geospatial: geography + technology

20k subscribers20 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~5% by known bots)18 authors / mosince 2008

r/geospatial has 20k members (+20% over the last 12 months). It gets about 20 posts a month from 18 people. Top topics: Weather Satellites, GIS Jobs & Careers and PostgreSQL Database.

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Size and growth

How r/geospatial has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+20%in 12 months · +6.9% in 3 months · +4.7% in 1 month
Sep 202620k
Growing20k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Sep 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−20%vs Sep 2025 · −82% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202620
QuieterPeaked at 347 in Apr 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~5% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/geospatial

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Weather Satellites2.5%
  2. GIS Jobs & Careers1.1%
  3. PostgreSQL Database0.5%
  4. Procedural Terrain Generation0.4%
  5. GPS & Route Planning Apps0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

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Posting rules for r/geospatial

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Timing and removals

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What to post

What works on r/geospatial

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Who writes here

Who posts on r/geospatial

Gender and age of the people who write on r/geospatial, the countries and US states they live in, their jobs, and whether a few regulars carry the conversation.

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How they talk

What people ask for on r/geospatial

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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