Reddit Graph Dataset

This dataset aims to build a graph of subreddit links based on how they reference each other. The original database dump can be found here.

Subreddits Columns

• name (str): name of the subreddit.
  • between 2 and 21 characters (lowercase letters, digits and underscores).
• type (str): type of the subreddit.
  • public: standard type, nothing special.
  • banned: banned by reddit admins, e.g. /r/fatpeoplehate.
  • restricted: has restrictions on who can post, e.g. /r/reddit.
  • private: requires an invitation to join, e.g. /r/ravenclaw.
  • archived: archived by its owners, e.g. /r/thebutton.
  • premium: requires reddit premium to join, e.g. /r/lounge.
  • user: personal subreddit of a user, e.g. /r/u_fedecalendino.
  • employees: only for reddit employees, e.g. /r/product.
• title (str): title of the subreddit
• description (str): short description of the subreddit.
• subscribers (int?): amount of subscribers at the moment.
• nsfw (bool?): indicator if its flaged as not safe for work 🔞.
• quarantined (bool?): indicator if it has been quarantined 😷.
• color (str): key color of the subreddit.
• img_banner (str?): url of the image used as the banner.
• img_icon (str?): url of the image used as the icon (snoo).
• created_at (datetime): utc timestamp of when the subreddit was created.
• updated_at (datetime): utc timestamp of when the information of the subreddit was last updated.

> note: the '?' indicates that the value can be null under certain conditions.

Subreddits Stats

Links Columns

• source (str): name of the subreddit where the link was found.
• target (str): name of the linked subreddit.
• type (str): place where the reference from source to target was found.
  • description: the reference was found in the description (see subreddit.description).
    • e.g.: /r/hbo -> /r/hbomax (under "About Community").
  • sidebar: the reference was found in the sidebar (this include both sidebars from old and new reddit styles).
    • e.g.: /r/hearthstone -> /r/bobstavern (under "Related Subreddits").
  • topbar: the reference was found in the links on the topbar.
    • e.g.: /r/rocketleague > /r/rocketleagueesports (under "Esports/Subreddit").
  • wiki: the reference was found in any of the pages of a subreddits's wiki
    • e.g.: /r/zelda > /r/breath_of_the_wild (under "For specific games").
• updated_at (datetime): utc timestamp of when the information the link was last updated.

Subreddits Stats