r/TidalCycles
Tidal Cycles: a Haskell library for live coding
Founded May 2017 · Public — anyone can post
TidalCycles (or Tidal for short) is a language for live coding patterns. It allows you to make musical patterns with text, describing sequences and ways of transforming and combining them, exploring complex interactions between simple parts.
Members
1,692
1.7K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
0.0
from the last 100 posts, spanning 2461.1 days
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
+1.0%
+16 members · ≈31d
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
Oct 1
sampled Oct 8
Distinct posters
67%
of the last 100 posts
Tracking since Aug 6 · 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
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r/TidalCycles — frequently asked
How many members does r/TidalCycles have?
r/TidalCycles has 1,692 members as of our most recent crawl on Oct 8. 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/TidalCycles growing?
Over the last ≈31 days r/TidalCycles changed by +1.0% — a gain of 16 members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/TidalCycles?
Around 0.0 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 2461.1 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/TidalCycles created?
r/TidalCycles was founded in May 2017 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/TidalCycles?
Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 67% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Oct 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/TidalCycles?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/TidalCycles 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/TidalCycles for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/TidalCycles into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/TidalCycles's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/TidalCycles's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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