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Encouraging positivity on Reddit

r/positive is encouraging more positivity on Reddit. Share examples of people and communities who are making Reddit a more positive place, and Redditors who using Reddit to making the world outside kinder. Please share here: - Permalinks or screenshots of positive, kind interactions on Reddit - Reddit communities who are creating positivity both in the world, and on here - People using Reddit to create something positive in the world - Positive content to inspire other r/positive members

20k subscribers58 posts / mo in Sep 202648 authors / mosince 2008

r/Positive has 20k members (+52% over the last 12 months). It gets about 58 posts a month from 48 people. Top topics: Never Give Up, Ambient Music & Soundscapes and Oil Paintings on Hardboard and Canvas.

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Size and growth

How r/Positive has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+52%in 12 months · +1.7% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Sep 202620k
Growing20k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Sep 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+76%vs Sep 2025 · +61% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202658
BusierPeaked at 184 in Oct 2021
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Positive

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Never Give Up0.6%
  2. Ambient Music & Soundscapes0.4%
  3. Oil Paintings on Hardboard and Canvas0.3%
  4. Motivational Videos0.3%
  5. Dreams and Action0.3%

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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