r/AlternateHistory↗
Alternate History
The original alternate history subreddit
275k subscribers956 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)571 authors / mosince 2010
r/AlternateHistory has 275k members (+15% over the last 12 months). It gets about 956 posts a month from 571 people. Top topics: Empire Histories, Mongol-Japan Conflicts & Alternatives and Russian History and Civil War Scenarios.
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Topics and brands on r/AlternateHistory
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Empire Histories1.3%
- Mongol-Japan Conflicts & Alternatives0.9%
- Russian History and Civil War Scenarios0.9%
- Alternate History of WW Europe0.9%
- Austria-Hungary Alternate Histories0.8%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Wikimedia
- Miraheze
- Paint
- Spotify
- Apple
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