Comment on AO3 Celebrates 18 Million Fanworks

  1. ziddyzee Sun 26 Jul 2026 11:59AM UTC

    ao3 has been growing at an exponential rate omg, weren't we just at 17 milli??

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    1. MalcontentCatboy Mon 27 Jul 2026 05:30AM UTC

      It's actually been pretty linear over the last few years; https://postimg.cc/qtV3Bvz6. (Hey, I made a chart, I'm going to get my use out of it!) I think part of it is they've started to post about it more than they used to.

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      1. ziddyzee Mon 27 Jul 2026 04:54PM UTC

        oh okay tea!!!! i was lowkey exaggerating but its so fun to actually have evidence

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      2. argus Mon 27 Jul 2026 05:31PM UTC

        Photo of James May, all around amazing bloke and TV personality, eating an ice cream and smoking a pipe

        Thanks for this, super cool to see the archive grow over time 👍

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