r/Chatbots↗
We are a community centered mainly around character-style chatbots in the vein of CharacterAI, but we also discuss the broader field of AI. Feel free to use this space to discuss ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, and open-source models.
139k subscribers243 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)202 authors / mosince 2009
r/Chatbots has 139k members (+36% over the last 12 months). It gets about 243 posts a month from 202 people. Top topics: ChatGPT Issues, ChatGPT Usage & Plugins and ChatGPT & AI Developments.
When to post on r/Chatbots
You've used today's free reports
Visitors without an account can open 3 subreddit reports a day. The best time to post on r/Chatbots, removal risk and the rest of the report are one step away.
How r/Chatbots has grown
Subscriber growth
Subscribers over time
Monthly activity
Posts, comments and authors per month
Topics and brands on r/Chatbots
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- ChatGPT Issues2.0%
- ChatGPT Usage & Plugins2.0%
- ChatGPT & AI Developments1.7%
- AI Therapy Support1.5%
- Bot Memory1.3%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Character
- Medium
- Apple
- Eternal AI
- API Hub
Everything else about r/Chatbots
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