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DiaryOfARedditor: Reddit's literal/fictional Diary.

DiaryOfARedditor is many things. A place to record your daily life, a place to rant about a stressful day, or even a blank canvas for interesting stories. All posts must be in a diary/journal format, and acceptance and support of others is key! Above all, remember that life is what you make of it, and it's okay to share it with us! Have fun during your time here, my friends!

11k subscribers152 posts / mo in Sep 202640 authors / mosince 2013

r/DiaryOfARedditor has 11k members (+19% over the last 12 months). It gets about 152 posts a month from 40 people. Top topics: Heartbreak Stories, Job Interviews and Friendship Confusions.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+19%in 12 months · +2.0% in 3 months
Oct 202611k
Growing11k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−16%vs Sep 2025 · +79% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026152
QuieterPeaked at 352 in Mar 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/DiaryOfARedditor

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Heartbreak Stories0.7%
  2. Job Interviews0.5%
  3. Friendship Confusions0.5%
  4. Missing You0.5%
  5. Love Letters and Declarations0.5%

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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