/reddit_analysis

In-depth analysis of a subreddit, with PRAW and PSAW.

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Reddit analysis

Warning

Following Reddit API changes, this code will soon no longer work, as access to Reddit data is being severely restricted.

Find out about the API changes and the protests that it's generating.

Alternatives to Reddit are Lemmy and Kbin.

This is an in-depth analysis of a subreddit and contains the following analyses:

  • submissions
    • submissions by score
    • submissions by number of comments
  • comments
    • comments by score
    • comments by number of subcomments
    • likelihood of getting replies to a comment
  • subreddit members
    • most upvoted subreddit members
    • most active subreddit members by submissions
    • most active subreddit members by comments
    • proportion of active members vs subscribers
  • trends over time
    • submissions over time
    • best time to post submissions by day of week and by hour
    • comments over time
    • best time to post comments by day of week and by hour
    • ratio of comments vs submissions
  • correlations
    • whether posts with images are more likely to get upvotes, whether links to specific websites are more likely to get upvotes, etc.