Skip to content

r/watchpeoplesurvive↗

/r/watchpeoplesurvive: Big balls, close calls

/r/watchpeoplesurvive is dedicated to people surviving near misses

947k subscribers65 posts / mo in Sep 202636 authors / mosince 2013

r/watchpeoplesurvive has 947k members (+1.6% over the last 12 months). It gets about 65 posts a month from 36 people. Top topics: Heroic Saves, Falls and Stumbles and Car Accidents & Close Calls USA.

Free report

When to post on r/watchpeoplesurvive

You've used today's free reports

Visitors without an account can open 3 subreddit reports a day. The best time to post on r/watchpeoplesurvive, removal risk and the rest of the report are one step away.

Size and growth

How r/watchpeoplesurvive has grown

r/watchpeoplesurvive

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+1.6%in 12 months · +0.4% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026947k
Growing947k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/watchpeoplesurvive

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−24%vs Sep 2025 · +35% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202665
QuieterPeaked at 379 in Dec 2022
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/watchpeoplesurvive

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Heroic Saves0.6%
  2. Falls and Stumbles0.5%
  3. Car Accidents & Close Calls USA0.5%
  4. Car Crashes and Mishaps0.3%
  5. Bus Conflicts0.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Ko-fi
  2. home-globo

The full report

Everything else about r/watchpeoplesurvive

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