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r/Friendzone↗

A place to seek/give advice and support in matters regarding the friend zone. The friend zone refers to a platonic relationship wherein one person wishes to enter into a romantic or sexual relationship, while the other does not.

22k subscribers751 posts / mo in Sep 2026655 authors / mosince 2011

r/Friendzone has 22k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 751 posts a month from 655 people. Top topics: Best Friendships, Crushes and Work Crushes.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+16%in 12 months · +5.8% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202621k
Growing21k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Friendzone

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+794%vs Sep 2025 · +160% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026751
BusierPeaked at 761 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Friendzone

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Best Friendships0.3%
  2. Crushes0.2%
  3. Work Crushes0.1%
  4. Romantic and Friendship Mishaps0.1%
  5. Workplace Dynamics<0.1%

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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