From 2,997 active users across all lemmy instances at the beginning of June, the number increased to 52,797 by June 30th. Source.
An active user on Lemmy is "someone who has posted or commented on our instance or community within the last given time frame.” Source. That means lurkers are not counted as active users.
We’re really building something here!
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That’s exactly what it was lol. I spent a minute searching for someone else with the same problem last night and realized what I’ve done.
I forget if it was covered in new account onboarding or not, but it might be worthwhile letting the dev know that it’s not always clear