r/relationships
r/relationships is a Relationships & Dating community on Reddit with 3,729,046 members, ranking #7 of 1,002 in Relationships & Dating. /r/Relationships is a community built around helping people and the goal of providing a platform for interpersonal relationship advice between redditors. We seek posts from users who have specific and personal relationship quandaries that other redditors can help them try to solve.
How big is r/relationships?
Created in 2008, r/relationships has had over a decade to grow and is a major community by Reddit standards. Within Relationships & Dating it ranks #7 of 1,002 communities we track — the top 0.7% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 5,557× the median Relationships & Dating subreddit, which has 671 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Relationships & Dating community we track is r/relationship_advice with 15,806,791 members — roughly 4 times the size of r/relationships. 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/relationships on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 3,729,046 |
|---|---|
| Category | Relationships & Dating |
| Rank in category | #7 of 1,002 |
| Created | 2008 |
| Category median size | 671 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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