r/Art

Founded January 2008 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Aug 29

Welcome to r/Art, a subreddit for artists and art lovers alike! We hope to create a welcoming environment for those passionate about art and hope you can find a place here! Have an issue? Please reach out to us via the ModMail where we can assist you.

Members

22,514,488

22.5M

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

113

from the last 100 posts, spanning 21.1h

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

Aug 29

sampled Aug 29

Distinct posters

92%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Aug 29 · 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 Aug 29 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/Art — frequently asked

How many members does r/Art have?

r/Art has 22,514,488 members as of our most recent crawl on Aug 29. 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/Art growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/Art yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Aug 29; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/Art?

Around 113 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 21.1h. 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/Art created?

r/Art was founded in January 2008 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/Art?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 92% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Aug 29. 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/Art?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/Art 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.

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