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Google Photos 📸

Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. It was announced in May 2015 and spun off from Google+, the company's former social network.

57k subscribers293 posts / mo in Sep 2026277 authors / mosince 2015

r/googlephotos has 57k members (+43% over the last 12 months). It gets about 293 posts a month from 277 people. Top topics: Photo Storage & Backup, Google Photos Apps and Camera Tech & Issues.

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Size and growth

How r/googlephotos has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+43%in 12 months · +6.9% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202657k
Growing57k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−23%vs Sep 2025 · +5.5% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026293
QuieterPeaked at 459 in Jan 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/googlephotos

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Photo Storage & Backup40%
  2. Google Photos Apps17%
  3. Camera Tech & Issues1.4%
  4. Photo Organization1.1%
  5. Google Ads & AdMob0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

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Posting rules for r/googlephotos

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Timing and removals

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What to post

What works on r/googlephotos

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Who writes here

Who posts on r/googlephotos

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How they talk

What people ask for on r/googlephotos

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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