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A community for sharing and discussing UX research

A community for sharing and discussing UX research. The goal is to think about UX research broadly and consider studies from related/overlapping disciplines (e.g., market research, medical anthropology, public health, design research). Open to both academic and applied research. **New to research? Here is a getting started guide: https://medium.com/getting-started-in-user-experience-and-design**

69k subscribers107 posts / mo in Sep 202688 authors / mosince 2014

r/UXResearch has 69k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 107 posts a month from 88 people. Top topics: UX/UI Career Navigation, UX Design Challenges and Design Inspiration & UX Trends.

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Size and growth

How r/UXResearch has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+16%in 12 months · +2.3% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 202669k
Growing69k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−48%vs Sep 2025 · −23% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026107
QuieterPeaked at 288 in Jul 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/UXResearch

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. UX/UI Career Navigation2.6%
  2. UX Design Challenges1.6%
  3. Design Inspiration & UX Trends1.4%
  4. Job Hunting Struggles0.7%
  5. Tech Company Internships & Interviews0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

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Timing and removals

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Who posts on r/UXResearch

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How they talk

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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