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r/DessertPerson is a vibrant subreddit dedicated to the delightful world of desserts and the culinary creations of Claire Saffitz. Inspired by her books "Dessert Person" and "What's for Dessert", this online community brings together baking enthusiasts, foodies, and fans of Claire's YouTube channel. With a focus on exploring and perfecting the delectable recipes found in her books, members share tips, troubleshoot baking challenges, and showcase their mouthwatering results.

79k subscribers75 posts / mo in Sep 202660 authors / mosince 2020

r/DessertPerson has 79k members (+29% over the last 12 months). It gets about 75 posts a month from 60 people. Top topics: Strawberry Cream Cake, Fruit & Chocolate Tarts and Cake & Frosting Variations.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+29%in 12 months · +4.0% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 202679k
Growing79k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Dec 2020)
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+0.0%vs Sep 2025 · −18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202675
BusierPeaked at 324 in Dec 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/DessertPerson

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Strawberry Cream Cake1.2%
  2. Fruit & Chocolate Tarts1.0%
  3. Cake & Frosting Variations0.9%
  4. Coffee & Chocolate Cake0.7%
  5. Focaccia Recipes0.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. King Arthur Baking
  2. Simple Page
  3. Substack
  4. OXO

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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