Lemmy.world grew from around 51000 total users the moment 3rd party reddit apps started to shut down on June 30 to 71000 total users at the time of this post (July 1). That’s a 40% growth in about 12 hours!

Welcome new reddit expats!

  • Eribetra
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    1 year ago

    Everyone keeps rightfully saying Lemmy cannot be a viable Reddit alternative because of the huge popularity disparity. Well… if Reddit keeps losing users and Lemmy keeps gaining users… yeah that could change not long from now.