r/ruby↗
reddit for rubyists
Celebrate the weird and wonderful Ruby programming language with us!
95k subscribers110 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)77 authors / mosince 2008
r/ruby has 95k members (+4.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 110 posts a month from 77 people. Top topics: Ruby on Rails, Ruby Art & Media and PostgreSQL Database.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Ruby on Rails6.8%
- Ruby Art & Media0.8%
- PostgreSQL Database0.6%
- DockerContainers0.5%
- Code Editors & Extensions0.4%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- RubyGems
- rubyonrails.org
- The Pragmatic Programmer, LLC
- Heroku
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