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150k subscribers856 posts / mo in Sep 2026656 authors / mosince 2009

r/Dreadlocks has 150k members (+6.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 856 posts a month from 656 people. Top topics: Locs Retwisting, Locs Journey and Loc Journeys.

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Size and growth

How r/Dreadlocks has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+6.9%in 12 months · +1.3% in 3 months · +0.3% in 1 month
Oct 2026150k
Growing150k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−24%vs Sep 2025 · −6.3% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026856
QuieterPeaked at 2.3k in Mar 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Dreadlocks

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Locs Retwisting4.4%
  2. Locs Journey3.6%
  3. Loc Journeys3.5%
  4. Dreadlocks Journey3.4%
  5. Starting Dreads2.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. TikTok
  2. etsy
  3. Tenor
  4. Healthline
  5. Sally Beauty

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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