I’d worry more about content.

If the amount of non-bot posts/comments per user is falling, then there may be a health issue.

But I’d wait a bit longer before freaking out.

yup

Keep in mind that Lemmy users think Lemmy is a real alternative.

If someone asked me to choose between the two sites, and there was no baggage, Reddit would win hands down. The Reddit user base is huge, meaning even small towns have active subreddits. Here, not so much.

It was fine on June 12. It didn’t have the polish that decade-old Reddit apps had, however.

I’m guessing Jerboa development has kicked into overdrive and it will soon catch up.