r/insaneparents
r/insaneparents is a Home & Lifestyle community on Reddit with 1,387,245 members, ranking #23 of 1,465 in Home & Lifestyle. /r/insaneparents is a weird place where you can post those crazy parents who post in those woo-woo anti-vax groups on facebook and do things harmful (directly and indirectly) to their children. Things posted here do not have to be physically abusive. Abusive and insane are not mutually exclusive. The Anti-Vax mom you know isn't legally abusive, but you know she's insane for not vaxxing her kid.
How big is r/insaneparents?
Created in 2017, r/insaneparents has had 9 years to grow and is a major community by Reddit standards. Within Home & Lifestyle it ranks #23 of 1,465 communities we track — the top 1.6% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 1,893× the median Home & Lifestyle subreddit, which has 733 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Home & Lifestyle community we track is r/LifeProTips with 23,071,815 members — roughly 17 times the size of r/insaneparents. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2017 sits in the later 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/insaneparents on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 1,387,245 |
|---|---|
| Category | Home & Lifestyle |
| Rank in category | #23 of 1,465 |
| Created | 2017 |
| Category median size | 733 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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