r/foodhacks

Updated 2026-10-24

r/foodhacks is a Food & Cooking community on Reddit with 5,820,195 members, ranking #4 of 2,151 in Food & Cooking. Food hacks is a place to share quick and simple tips on making food that has more flavor, more nutritional value, or both!

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How big is r/foodhacks?

Created in 2012, r/foodhacks has had over a decade to grow and is one of the largest communities on Reddit by Reddit standards. Within Food & Cooking it ranks #4 of 2,151 communities we track — the top 0.2% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 2,821× the median Food & Cooking subreddit, which has 2,063 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.

For scale, the largest Food & Cooking community we track is r/food with 24,528,486 members — roughly 4 times the size of r/foodhacks. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2012 sits in the middle wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/foodhacks on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.

Members5,820,195
CategoryFood & Cooking
Rank in category#4 of 2,151
Created2012
Category median size2,063 members
Content ratingWork-safe (SFW)

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