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For all things friendship! If you're after friendship advice or feeling lonely and need someone to chat to this is the place for you ❤

239k subscribers1,304 posts / mo in Sep 2026678 authors / mosince 2009

r/friendship has 239k members (+23% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,304 posts a month from 678 people. Top topics: Best Friendships, LookingForFriends and Making Adult Friends.

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Size and growth

How r/friendship has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+23%in 12 months · +4.7% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026238k
Growing238k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−44%vs Sep 2025 · −30% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.3k
QuieterPeaked at 9.3k in Mar 2024
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/friendship

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Best Friendships0.6%
  2. LookingForFriends0.5%
  3. Making Adult Friends0.3%
  4. Gamer Friends Seeking0.3%
  5. Make Friends0.3%

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Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research