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r/Dying is a community for people who are dealing with death or dying: if you or a loved one is terminally ill, preparing for death, or generally thinking about the meaning or other facets of death. If you're looking for coloring of textile arts, please try r/dyeing instead! We at r/Dying are NOT licensed or trained to handle end-of-life care, or intervene if a person is acutely suicidal. This subreddit is a peer-to-peer support forum. Read the pinned post for more info and resources.

2.8k subscribers210 posts / mo in Sep 2026180 authors / mosince 2012

r/Dying has 2.8k members. It gets about 210 posts a month from 180 people. Top topics: Career Struggles, End-of-Life Care and Pain and Poetry.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+31%since May 2026
Oct 20262.7k
Growing2.7k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Jul 2012)
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+1300%vs Sep 2025 · +259% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026210
BusierPeaked at 348 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Dying

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Career Struggles0.5%
  2. End-of-Life Care0.5%
  3. Pain and Poetry0.5%

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