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r/BorrowNew↗

a better space to lend

/r/BorrowNew is a subreddit aimed at helping Redditors who are temporarily in need of money and will be able to pay it back in a short period. Rest in peace /r/borrows.

102k subscribers8,270 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)4,494 authors / mosince 2025

r/BorrowNew has 102k members (+215% over the last 12 months). It gets about 8,270 posts a month from 4,494 people. Top topics: Scam Alerts, Hiring Tasks and ScammersAlert.

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Size and growth

How r/BorrowNew has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+215%in 12 months · +23% in 3 months · +5.2% in 1 month
Oct 2026101k
Growing101k subscribers
Live · through Oct 2026
r/BorrowNew

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−14%vs Sep 2025 · −2.7% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20268.3k
QuieterPeaked at 9.7k in Sep 2025
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/BorrowNew

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Scam Alerts1.1%
  2. Hiring Tasks0.5%
  3. ScammersAlert0.3%
  4. ScamAlerts0.3%
  5. Food Assistance Requests0.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Monzo
  2. Gofund
  3. Cash App
  4. LLOYDS
  5. AttaPoll

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Everything else about r/BorrowNew

Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

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