Pushshift Reddit — 2011-02

A Reddit (Pushshift archive, 2011-02) dataset of 5,053,654 comments and 2,351,138 reply edges, collected by Jason Baumgartner via Pushshift.io Reddit API archive. Each record contains comment tree graph (nodes=comments, edges=reply relationships), 4,938 subreddits, node attributes: author, subreddit, score. Monthly slice of the Pushshift Reddit corpus for 2011-02 — comment tree graph showing reply structure, full comment text, and per-comment engagement metrics across 4,938 subreddits.. Suitable for Reddit comment tree analysis, reply network structure, community detection, sentiment analysis, engagement research, longitudinal Reddit growth studies.

#Comment tree#Monthly snapshot#Pushshift#Reply network#Subreddit

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The full graph has 3,038,274 nodes; this view shows the 1,000-node sample the pipeline drew for display. Node size is centrality, colour is community.

3M
Nodes
2.4M
Edges
2.55e-07
Density
687.1K
Components
0
Assortativity
0.0%
Reciprocity
2.4M
Bridges
Most central nodes
c1gqw4h5e-05
c1eyflp4e-05
c1id66n4e-05
c1f6yyb3e-05
c1gr8pn3e-05
c1fnn823e-05
c1g2k8a3e-05
c1gghwi3e-05
c1gid493e-05
c1h0ubg3e-05
Content metrics

5,053,654 records scored · min–maxmean ± 0.675 σ (the interquartile range if the values are roughly normal)mean

scoreμ 4.06 ± 20.31
min -535max 2.8K
gildedμ 0 ± 0.001
min 0max 2
6.5
Flesch–Kincaid grade
US school grade level
6.9
Automated readability index
Frequent terms
likedonpeoplethinkknowgoodtimewaywantgoingrightgotthingprettyneedactuallydoesnsureusebetterthingsworklotdidnsaidpointfindlovelookyearsprobablydaynewgreattrybestfeellifelittlebadgamelongshitthoughtyeahisnmaybegettingreadyes
Topic clusters

Topic 0

eat
meat
food
like
vegetarian
animal
beer
car

Topic 1

game
play
player
like
think
team
gun
good

Topic 2

people
government
insurance
bill
pay
money
country
vote

Topic 3

look
love
like
good
wear
nice
awesome
birthday

Topic 4

fuck
joke
laugh
funny
fucking
dick
shit
troll

Topic 5

dell
apple
computer
card
support
laptop
buy
drive

Topic 6

movie
film
watch
camera
episode
video
like
picture

Topic 7

internet
isp
bandwidth
bell
network
company
service
cost

Topic 8

relationship
sex
feel
wife
friend
know
time
think

Topic 9

song
music
sound
band
listen
like
album
hear

Topic 10

upvote
reddit
downvote
post
link
comment
karma
subreddit

Topic 11

god
believe
religion
religious
atheist
universe
exist
belief
Top hashtags
#3232120
#197
#260
#t34
#314
#48
#55
#hl4
#name_formatting4
#united_states4
#83
#egypt3
#jan253
#q3
#102
#622
#92
#controversies2
#disadvantages_of_gini_coefficient_as_a_measure_of_inequality2
#gwf9o2

Sampled: text metrics from 50K of 4.9M records; topic model from 20K.

Record

Catalog key
pushshift-reddit-2011-02
Authors
Baumgartner, Jason; Zannettou, Savvas; Keegan, Brian; Squire, Megan; Blackburn, Jeremy
Year
2020
Source paper
The Pushshift Reddit Dataset
DOI / arXiv
10.1609/icwsm.v14i1.7347
License
Unknown
Records
5,053,654
Nodes
3,038,274
Edges
2,351,138
Nodes are
user
Edges are
reply
Attributes
nodes have attributes; edges have no attributes
Text corpus
comment text
Languages
en
Collected
2011-02 (2010s)
Tasks
From the graph: link prediction, community detection
Region
Global (inferred: the platform is used worldwide)

Provenance

Originally published at
https://files.pushshift.io/reddit/comments/ unverified
Hosted copy
Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-02, 566.7 MB across 1 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.

How to cite

BibTeX

@misc{echo2026,
  title  = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
  author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://echo.directory},
  note   = {Syracuse University}
}

@misc{baumgartner2020pushshift,
  title         = {The Pushshift Reddit Dataset},
  author        = {Baumgartner, Jason and Zannettou, Savvas and Keegan, Brian and Squire, Megan and Blackburn, Jeremy},
  year          = {2020},
  eprint        = {2001.08435},
  archiveprefix = {arXiv}
}

APA

Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory

Baumgartner, J., Zannettou, S., Keegan, B., Squire, M., & Blackburn, J. (2020). Pushshift Reddit — 2011-02 [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v14i1.7347

MLA

Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.

Baumgartner, Jason, et al. Pushshift Reddit — 2011-02. 2020, doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v14i1.7347.

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