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r/ChoosingBeggars↗

Beggars can't be choosers!

This subreddit is for posting screenshots, pictures, or stories of people who are being way too picky when begging for things.

2.6M subscribers156 posts / mo in Sep 2026126 authors / mosince 2014

r/ChoosingBeggars has 2.6M members (+0.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 156 posts a month from 126 people. Top topics: BeggingBehavior, BeggingScammers and Homelessness and Panhandling.

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Size and growth

How r/ChoosingBeggars has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+0.9%in 12 months · +0.2% in 3 months · +0.0% in 1 month
Oct 20262.6M
Growing2.6M subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/ChoosingBeggars

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+22%vs Sep 2025 · −27% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026156
BusierPeaked at 1.3k in Aug 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/ChoosingBeggars

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. BeggingBehavior1.5%
  2. BeggingScammers1.0%
  3. Homelessness and Panhandling0.6%
  4. Offers and Negotiations0.5%
  5. Money Matters0.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. TikTok
  2. GoFundMe
  3. Care
  4. IMDb
  5. Merriam-Webster

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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