r/sysadmin
ActiveA reddit dedicated to the profession of Computer System Administration.
Members
977,787
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
October 22, 2008
Total posts
533.1K
archived
Total comments
11.0M
archived
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How many members does r/sysadmin have?
r/sysadmin had 977,787 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/sysadmin dead?
No. r/sysadmin is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/sysadmin created?
r/sysadmin was created on October 22, 2008.
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