r/stocks
r/stocks is a Finance & Crypto community on Reddit with 9,324,861 members, ranking #4 of 2,433 in Finance & Crypto. The most serious place on Reddit for Stock related discussions! Don't hesitate to tell us about a ticker we should know about, market news, or financial education. Check out our WIKI that has beginner & advanced topics on both investing & trading.
How big is r/stocks?
Created in 2008, r/stocks has had over a decade to grow and is one of the largest communities on Reddit by Reddit standards. Within Finance & Crypto it ranks #4 of 2,433 communities we track — the top 0.2% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 15,490× the median Finance & Crypto subreddit, which has 602 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Finance & Crypto community we track is r/personalfinance with 21,774,649 members — roughly 2 times the size of r/stocks. 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/stocks on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 9,324,861 |
|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Crypto |
| Rank in category | #4 of 2,433 |
| Created | 2008 |
| Category median size | 602 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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