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Lemmy alternatives to r/python

2 active Lemmy communities match r/python. The biggest is !python@programming.dev with 8,064 subscribers and 3 posts this week. Each one has a public RSS feed, so you can follow it in any feed reader without an account.

If you follow r/python by RSS, that feed stops updating on November 13, 2026. These are the places to move it to.

The matches

Where r/python lives on Lemmy.

Ranked by subscribers, with recent activity breaking close calls. Counts and activity checked October 5, 2026.

!python@programming.dev

Welcome to the Python community on the programming.dev Lemmy instance!
8,064 subscribers · 3 posts this week · last post 3 days ago
https://programming.dev/feeds/c/python.xml?sort=New

!python@lemmy.world

A community for discussing the Python programming language.
263 subscribers · 2 posts this week · last post 2 days ago
https://lemmy.world/feeds/c/python.xml?sort=New
How to follow

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01

Copy the feed address

Use the RSS feed under the community you picked, for example https://programming.dev/feeds/c/python.xml?sort=New

02

Paste it into your reader

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03

Reply on Lemmy

Reading happens in your reader. To vote or comment, open the post on the community’s own Lemmy server.

Questions

Quick answers.

What is the Lemmy version of r/python?

The closest match is !python@programming.dev, with 8,064 subscribers and 3 posts this week. One other active Lemmy community also matches: !python@lemmy.world.

How do I follow !python@programming.dev in an RSS reader?

Paste https://programming.dev/feeds/c/python.xml?sort=New into any feed reader. It is a public feed, so no Lemmy account is needed. In Muuted, the Follow button on this page adds the feed for you.

Do I need a Lemmy account to read these communities?

No. Public Lemmy communities can be read on the web and through their RSS feeds without an account. You only need one to vote, comment or post.

How was this list made?

Muuted searched Lemmy for communities with a matching name, kept the ones on live Lemmy servers whose RSS feed answered and that had a post in the last 30 days, and ranked them by subscribers and recent activity. The counts were checked on October 5, 2026 and the page is rechecked weekly.

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