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Al-Anon, the companion program to AA

For those worried about someone with a drinking problem. This community includes the Al-Anon Family Groups program but is not strictly for or about the program.

112k subscribers916 posts / mo in Sep 2026789 authors / mosince 2011

r/AlAnon has 112k members (+21% over the last 12 months). It gets about 916 posts a month from 789 people. Top topics: AA Meetings & Groups, Homelessness Assistance and DrunkLife.

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Size and growth

How r/AlAnon has grown

r/AlAnon

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+21%in 12 months · +4.0% in 3 months · +0.9% in 1 month
Oct 2026112k
Growing112k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/AlAnon

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−5.3%vs Sep 2025 · +0.3% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026916
QuieterPeaked at 1.2k in Jan 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/AlAnon

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. AA Meetings & Groups0.1%
  2. Homelessness Assistance<0.1%
  3. DrunkLife<0.1%
  4. Drunk Nights<0.1%
  5. LiarLiesFakes<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Adult Children of Alcoholics
  2. Apple
  3. American Psychological Association
  4. Substack
  5. Spotify

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research