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r/DivorcedDads↗

One Stop Shop for Dads who've been through a divorce

A community for dads navigating divorce, separation, co-parenting, and what comes next. Divorce changes a lot, but it doesn’t change being a dad. Learn from others who’ve been there, share what you’ve learned, and keep moving forward. We focus on our kids, healthy co-parenting when possible, taking care of ourselves, learning from our mistakes, and becoming better fathers and people. Keep showing up. Keep growing. You’re not alone.

20k subscribers197 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)158 authors / mosince 2014

r/DivorcedDads has 20k members (+35% over the last 12 months). It gets about 197 posts a month from 158 people. Top topics: Making Adult Friends, Birthday Packs and Father's Day & Dads.

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Size and growth

How r/DivorcedDads has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+35%in 12 months · +6.3% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202620k
Growing20k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/DivorcedDads

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+11%vs Sep 2025 · −8.2% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026197
BusierPeaked at 259 in May 2024
Sep 2026: incl. ~2% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/DivorcedDads

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Making Adult Friends0.2%
  2. Birthday Packs0.2%
  3. Father's Day & Dads0.1%
  4. Domestic Issues0.1%
  5. DivorceScandals0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Wikihow
  2. Apple

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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