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r/linux_gaming

Updated Aug 10

A subreddit for discussions and news about gaming on the GNU/Linux family of operating systems (including the Steam Deck).

Members

433,612

434K

Posts per day

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Comments per post

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Growth · 7d

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Growth · 30d

not enough history yet

Promo tolerance

not assessed yet

Tracking since Jul 30 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows.

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r/linux_gaming — frequently asked

How many members does r/linux_gaming have?

r/linux_gaming has 433,612 members as of our most recent crawl on Aug 10. 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/linux_gaming growing?

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

How active is r/linux_gaming?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/linux_gaming yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the crawl accumulates more.

Can I promote my product in r/linux_gaming?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/linux_gaming 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/linux_gaming for mentions?

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