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A place for fans of electronic books to discuss everything related. Freebies, sales, reviews, etc.

100k subscribers908 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)616 authors / mosince 2008

r/ebooks has 100k members (+51% over the last 12 months). It gets about 908 posts a month from 616 people. Top topics: Free Ebooks, E-Books & Devices and Ebooks vs Physical Books.

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How r/ebooks has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+51%in 12 months · +10% in 3 months · +1.9% in 1 month
Oct 202699k
Growing99k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+54%vs Sep 2025 · +6.7% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026908
BusierPeaked at 975 in Nov 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/ebooks

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Free Ebooks7.4%
  2. E-Books & Devices6.8%
  3. Ebooks vs Physical Books4.2%
  4. Plagiarism_and_Piracy3.9%
  5. Ebook Readers & Management3.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Amazon
  2. Apple
  3. BookFunnel
  4. Project Gutenberg
  5. Standard Ebooks L3C

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