r/technicalwriting
ActiveTechnical Writing
For people who take the unbelievably complicated things that scientists and engineers devise and make it understandable for non-technical people.
Members
35,847
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2012
November 21, 2012
Total posts
13.9K
archived
Total comments
126.2K
archived
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How many members does r/technicalwriting have?
r/technicalwriting had 35,847 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/technicalwriting dead?
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When was r/technicalwriting created?
r/technicalwriting was created on November 21, 2012.
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