r/hackaday
EligibleHackaday: Fresh Hacks Every Day
Hackaday serves up Fresh Hacks Every Day from around the Internet. Read the latest articles from Hackaday.com and all things of interest to hardware hackers, designers, and engineers.
Members
6,060
as of February 2025
Last post
10 months ago
November 25, 2025
Posts (30 days)
0
Created
2009
September 18, 2009
Total posts
25.2K
archived
Total comments
1.1K
archived
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No posts in 323 days. If r/hackaday's moderators are also inactive across Reddit, this community may be claimable through r/redditrequest.
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How many members does r/hackaday have?
r/hackaday had 6,060 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
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When was r/hackaday created?
r/hackaday was created on September 18, 2009.
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