r/widowers↗
A place for all those who have lost a partner...
A place for anyone who has lost a companion to share and heal. Please see below for helpful posts, related subreddits and community guidelines.
47k subscribers807 posts / mo in Sep 2026488 authors / mosince 2011
r/widowers has 47k members (+27% over the last 12 months). It gets about 807 posts a month from 488 people. Top topics: Missing Pets & Loved Ones, Poetry of Grief and Pain and Poetry.
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How r/widowers has grown
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Topics and brands on r/widowers
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Missing Pets & Loved Ones0.5%
- Poetry of Grief0.2%
- Pain and Poetry0.2%
- Missing You0.2%
- Pet Grief Support0.1%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Spotify
- Match
- Meetup
- etsy
- Substack
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