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Venting

Some days are just a series of 'you’ve got to be kidding me' moments, right? Here’s your spot to unload all those little (or not-so-little) annoyances—whether it’s loud chewers, endless meetings, or life just being ridiculous. No advice, no fixing, just pure, satisfying venting.

141k subscribers3,259 posts / mo in Sep 20262,289 authors / mosince 2011

r/venting has 141k members (+30% over the last 12 months). It gets about 3,259 posts a month from 2,289 people. Top topics: Pet Grief Support, Motivation Issues and Heartbreak Stories.

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Size and growth

How r/venting has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+30%in 12 months · +6.5% in 3 months · +1.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026141k
Growing141k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+1.5%vs Sep 2025 · +8.6% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20263.3k
BusierPeaked at 4.1k in Jan 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/venting

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Pet Grief Support0.2%
  2. Motivation Issues0.1%
  3. Heartbreak Stories0.1%
  4. Cat Loss0.1%
  5. Workplace Dynamics0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Paveldogreat
  2. Child Helpline International

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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