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Maladaptive Daydreaming - MD

We are a community support sub dedicated to individuals suffering from Maladaptive Daydreaming and helping them cope with the condition.

151k subscribers465 posts / mo in Sep 2026386 authors / mosince 2013

r/MaladaptiveDreaming has 151k members (+12% over the last 12 months). It gets about 465 posts a month from 386 people. Top topics: Daydreaming Adventures, Writing Stories and Character Development.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+12%in 12 months · +2.2% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 2026151k
Growing151k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−7.2%vs Sep 2025 · +11% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026465
QuieterPeaked at 804 in Apr 2022
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/MaladaptiveDreaming

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Daydreaming Adventures1.5%
  2. Writing Stories0.1%
  3. Character Development<0.1%
  4. Character Development & Angst<0.1%
  5. Dream Love Stories<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Qualtrics
  2. Character
  3. Amazon
  4. Spotify
  5. Telegram

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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