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36k subscribers884 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)489 authors / mosince 2014

r/SSDI has 36k members (+41% over the last 12 months). It gets about 884 posts a month from 489 people. Top topics: Approval Updates, Application Status Updates and Student Loan Forgiveness.

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How r/SSDI has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+41%in 12 months · +6.9% in 3 months · +1.9% in 1 month
Oct 202636k
Growing36k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−26%vs Sep 2025 · −7.6% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026884
QuieterPeaked at 1.7k in May 2025
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/SSDI

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Approval Updates0.5%
  2. Application Status Updates0.2%
  3. Student Loan Forgiveness0.2%
  4. Admissions Decisions0.1%
  5. VeteransAffairsIssues0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Medicare
  2. Id
  3. www.nolo.com
  4. HealthCare
  5. Login

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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

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