r/Automate
ActiveThe future is automation !
A place for the discussion of automation, additive manufacturing, robotics, AI, and all the other tools we've created to enable a global paradise free of menial labor. All can share in our achievements in a world where food is produced, water is purified, and housing is constructed by machines.
Members
138,876
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2012
June 26, 2012
Total posts
22.3K
archived
Total comments
71.1K
archived
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How many members does r/Automate have?
r/Automate had 138,876 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
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When was r/Automate created?
r/Automate was created on June 26, 2012.
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