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r/Smokingmeat↗

Smoke meat and BBQ for Reddit

Brisket, ribs, pork, poultry, sausage, fish, the whole smoker. Share your cooks, ask questions, and talk technique with smokers of every level.

83k subscribers126 posts / mo in Sep 202695 authors / mosince 2011

r/Smokingmeat has 83k members (+80% over the last 12 months). It gets about 126 posts a month from 95 people. Top topics: Smokers & Grilling Advice, New Smoker Tips and Smoking Ribs.

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Size and growth

How r/Smokingmeat has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+80%in 12 months · +9.7% in 3 months · +1.7% in 1 month
Oct 202682k
Growing82k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−13%vs Sep 2025 · −46% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026126
QuieterPeaked at 391 in May 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Smokingmeat

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Smokers & Grilling Advice1.6%
  2. New Smoker Tips1.5%
  3. Smoking Ribs1.4%
  4. Ribs Smoking Tips1.3%
  5. Brisket Smoking Adventures1.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. AmazingRibs.com
  2. Simple Page
  3. Hey Grill, Hey
  4. Apple
  5. Smoking Meat with Jeff Phillips

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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