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Windows 7

This community is dedicated to Windows 7 which is a personal computer operating system released by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.

44k subscribers177 posts / mo in Sep 2026138 authors / mosince 2009

r/windows7 has 44k members (+52% over the last 12 months). It gets about 177 posts a month from 138 people. Top topics: Windows Legacy, Windows Activation & Upgrades and Windows Updates.

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Size and growth

How r/windows7 has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+52%in 12 months · +7.6% in 3 months · +1.9% in 1 month
Oct 202643k
Growing43k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Mar 2009)
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−48%vs Sep 2025 · −21% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026177
QuieterPeaked at 436 in Dec 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/windows7

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Windows Legacy23%
  2. Windows Activation & Upgrades12%
  3. Windows Updates2.9%
  4. Windows Support & Discussion2.3%
  5. Windows Themes & Wallpapers1.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

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Posting rules for r/windows7

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Timing and removals

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What works on r/windows7

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Who writes here

Who posts on r/windows7

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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