r/pirates↗
Pirates
A subreddit for all things pirate. History, games, films, art, and life under the black flag.
64k subscribers183 posts / mo in Sep 2026153 authors / mosince 2008
r/pirates has 64k members (+44% over the last 12 months). It gets about 183 posts a month from 153 people. Top topics: Pirate Campaigns and Space Adventures, Pirate Horror Fiction and Buggy King Pirates.
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Topics and brands on r/pirates
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Pirate Campaigns and Space Adventures1.2%
- Pirate Horror Fiction1.1%
- Buggy King Pirates0.9%
- Pirate Warfare0.9%
- Pirate Ships0.9%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Spotify
- itch
- Project Gutenberg
- Goodreads
- IMDb
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