▲ 162 ▼ 10 days after 3rd party reddit app shutdown, Lemmy's top 10 instances combine for a thriving userbase of 234,000 (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) by MicroWave@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 44 comments fedilink hide all child comments Current breakdown at the time of this post sorted by the number of monthly active users: lemmy.world: 101,013 total users / 27,472 active users lemmy.ml: 41,972 total users / 4,905 active users beehaw.org: 12,270 total users / 4,178 active users sh.itjust.works: 17,509 total users / 3,381 active users feddit.de: 8,675 total users / 2,935 active users lemm.ee: 10,348 total users / 2,751 active users lemmynsfw.com: 22,967 total users / 2,310 active users lemmy.fmhy.ml: 8,777 total users / 1,704 active users lemmy.ca: 5,072 total users / 1,656 active users programming.dev: 5,058 total users / 1,242 active users Source: https://the-federation.info/platform/73
[–] relative_iterator@sh.itjust.works 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yeah as long as we have an active enough community here it doesn’t matter what goes on at reddit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) It kinda does in that when things worsen, more people come to Lemmy, but I agree that Lemmy's success doesn't depend on reddit's demise. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Historical_General@lemmy.world -13 points 3 years ago (1 child) It should behave as a viable and threatening adversary for reddit. As long as reddit carries on doing as it does and lemmy's communities carry on building, we're winning by blocking Reddit's monopoly on mainstream forum-type social media. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago I guess what I'm saying is: Lemmy won't kill reddit, reddit will kill reddit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) It kinda does in that when things worsen, more people come to Lemmy, but I agree that Lemmy's success doesn't depend on reddit's demise. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Historical_General@lemmy.world -13 points 3 years ago (1 child) It should behave as a viable and threatening adversary for reddit. As long as reddit carries on doing as it does and lemmy's communities carry on building, we're winning by blocking Reddit's monopoly on mainstream forum-type social media. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago I guess what I'm saying is: Lemmy won't kill reddit, reddit will kill reddit. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Historical_General@lemmy.world -13 points 3 years ago (1 child) It should behave as a viable and threatening adversary for reddit. As long as reddit carries on doing as it does and lemmy's communities carry on building, we're winning by blocking Reddit's monopoly on mainstream forum-type social media. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago I guess what I'm saying is: Lemmy won't kill reddit, reddit will kill reddit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago I guess what I'm saying is: Lemmy won't kill reddit, reddit will kill reddit. permalink fedilink source parent