Subreddits

r/dataisbeautiful

21,482,449 subscribers — DataIsBeautiful is for visualizations that effectively convey information. Aesthetics are an important part of information visualization, but pretty pictures are not the sole aim of this subreddit.

Search r/dataisbeautiful live, no signup →Get a free API key

Top posts this week

The 10 highest-scored posts from the last 7 days — ranking by real score over a week naturally filters out posts that got removed shortly after posting.

PostScorePosted
[OC] The color of IKEA sofas over time109755d ago
[OC] Global temperature changes from 12,000 weather stations (1850-2026)88913d ago
[OC] Timing of When Ingredients are Added to Recipes52676d ago
[OC] The habitat of the six proposed euro-note birds48807d ago
About half of Americans support all-day school cellphone bans41296d ago
[OC] 24 hours of active fire detections from NASA satellites, with the previous week shown as dark burn scars18342d ago
[OC] Men per 100 women in every US county, by age group, (2020-2024)16754d ago
[OC] No country is fully metric: what 37 countries actually measure things in13645d ago
[OC] Trading in Congress13535d ago
[OC] Relative mass of Solar System bodies to scale. Yes, this is accurate11962d ago

Posting rules

  • A post must be (or contain) a qualifying data visualization.
  • Directly link to the original source article of the visualization.
  • [OC] posts must state the data source(s) and tool(s) used.
  • DO NOT claim "[OC]" for visualizations that are not yours.
  • All diagrams must have at least one computer generated element.
  • No reposts of popular posts within 1 month.
  • Post titles must describe the data plainly without using sensationalized headlines.
  • Posts involving U.S. politics are allowed only on Thursday (ET).
  • Posts regarding Personal Data are permissible only on Mondays (ET).
  • No hate speech or dogwhistling.
  • Comments need to be constructive.
  • No plagiarism.

Pull this with the API

1 credit per page — this exact request:

curl
curl "https://api.threadsnoop.com/v1/posts?subreddit=dataisbeautiful&limit=25" \
  -H "x-api-key: ts_live_YOUR_KEY"

See /docs/posts for pagination, filtering with q=, and full response shape, or /docs/subreddits for the rules endpoint used above.

Data above refreshed 2h ago — for real-time data, use the API or the Playground link above.