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r/TrueReddit↗

A subreddit for really great, insightful articles and discussion. Please follow the sub's rules and reddiquette, read the article before posting, voting, or commenting, and use the report button if you see something that doesn't belong.

631k subscribers161 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~20% by known bots)67 authors / mosince 2009

r/TrueReddit has 631k members (+6.4% over the last 12 months). It gets about 161 posts a month from 67 people. Top topics: Free Speech Controversies, College Controversies and Educational Inequality.

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Size and growth

How r/TrueReddit has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+6.4%in 12 months · +1.0% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 2026631k
Growing631k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/TrueReddit

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−26%vs Sep 2025 · −28% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026161
QuieterPeaked at 488 in Mar 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~20% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/TrueReddit

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Free Speech Controversies0.1%
  2. College Controversies0.1%
  3. Educational Inequality<0.1%
  4. Silicon Valley Tech<0.1%
  5. ScientificJournalsAndResearch<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. WIRED
  2. Substack
  3. The New Yorker
  4. The Independent
  5. Bloomberg L.P.

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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