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r/empathy↗

The Empathy Sub-Reddit !

About empathy.

31k subscribers284 posts / mo in Sep 2026212 authors / mosince 2010

r/empathy has 31k members (+130% over the last 12 months). It gets about 284 posts a month from 212 people. Top topics: Empathy Discussions, Reading People & Intuition and Customer Love.

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Size and growth

How r/empathy has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+130%in 12 months · +36% in 3 months · +4.4% in 1 month
Oct 202630k
Growing30k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/empathy

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+269%vs Sep 2025 · +349% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026284
BusierPeaked at 284 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/empathy

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Empathy Discussions15%
  2. Reading People & Intuition0.5%
  3. Customer Love0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Substack
  2. Qualtrics
  3. Apple
  4. beehiiv
  5. GoFundMe

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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