Reddit Swaps Subreddit Member Counts for Active Users

Reddit Swaps Subreddit Member Counts for Active Users

Reddit aims to show how active a community has been over the last week rather than its overall members. The move has introduced confusion across the social network.

Reddit is revamping its metrics to emphasize content creation (with a hat tip for lurkers) - Tubefilter

In the age of AI slop, Reddit has become a busy hub for people who prioritize human-to-human effort and interaction. It’s one of the few places anymore where you can still find discussions among and assistance from real people instead of slopped-out, generated bot replies. It calls itself “the most human place on the internet”–and, when human-impersonating AI bots were found on r/changemyview back in May, it promised to “keep Reddit human” by ou…

Reddit is dropping subscriber counts on subreddits - WorldNL Magazine

Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews.Reddit users can no longer see how many people are subscribed to their favorite subreddit communities. The platform has announced that it’s removing the member count metric that appears on subreddit pages — located under the page bio on the right for desktop users, or at the to…

Reddit removes visible subscriber counts from subreddit pages, replacing it with seven-day active visitors or contributions, to better reflect user activity

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Reddit retires member count, rolls out new engagement metrics

Reddit has introduced new signals to better represent activity within its communities, replacing the long-used ‘Member count’ metric on subreddit pages. The platform will now display two indicators, Visitors and Contributions. Visitors will display the number of unique users who visited a subreddit in the past seven days, based on a rolling 28-day average. Contributions will reflect the total number of non-removed posts and comments made in a co…