r/computers
ActiveThis subreddit is for general discussion of computers.
Members
400,262
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
March 23, 2008
Total posts
380.8K
archived
Total comments
2.3M
archived
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r/computers is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.
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How many members does r/computers have?
r/computers had 400,262 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/computers dead?
No. r/computers is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/computers created?
r/computers was created on March 23, 2008.
Can I take over r/computers?
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