r/happy

Updated 2026-10-24

r/happy is an AI & Machine Learning community on Reddit with 737,940 members, ranking #70 of 3,604 in AI & Machine Learning. Too many depressing things on the main page, so post about what makes you warm and fuzzy inside!

737,940 membersAI & Machine Learning#70 in category
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How big is r/happy?

Created in 2008, r/happy has had over a decade to grow and is a large community by Reddit standards. Within AI & Machine Learning it ranks #70 of 3,604 communities we track — the top 1.9% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 362× the median AI & Machine Learning subreddit, which has 2,036 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.

For scale, the largest AI & Machine Learning community we track is r/explainlikeimfive with 23,613,002 members — roughly 32 times the size of r/happy. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2008 sits in the early 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/happy on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.

Members737,940
CategoryAI & Machine Learning
Rank in category#70 of 3,604
Created2008
Category median size2,036 members
Content ratingWork-safe (SFW)

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