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r/52book

52 Book Challenge

Founded January 2011 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 1

A subreddit for the participants of the 52 Book Challenge (one book per week for a year) to discuss their progress and discoveries. (Yes, you may set a different NUMBER goal for your challenge. Many do!)

Members

669,775

670K

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

14.9

from the last 100 posts, spanning 6.6 days

Comments per post

no sample yet

Growth · 7d

not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

not enough history yet

Promo tolerance

not assessed yet

Last post

Sep 1

sampled Sep 1

Distinct posters

91%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 1 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

Tracking since Sep 1 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/52book — frequently asked

How many members does r/52book have?

r/52book has 669,775 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 1. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/52book growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/52book yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 1; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/52book?

Around 14.9 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 6.6 days. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.

When was r/52book created?

r/52book was founded in January 2011 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Who posts in r/52book?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 91% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 1. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.

Can I promote my product in r/52book?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/52book yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/52book for mentions?

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Can my AI agent read r/52book's stats?

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