r/stopdrinking

Updated 2026-10-24

r/stopdrinking is a Communities & Discussion community on Reddit with 697,152 members, ranking #188 of 6,870 in Communities & Discussion. This subreddit is a place to motivate each other to control or stop drinking. We welcome anyone who wishes to join in by asking for support, sharing our experiences and stories, or just encouraging someone who is trying to quit. Please post only when sober; you're welcome to read in the meanwhile.

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How big is r/stopdrinking?

Created in 2010, r/stopdrinking has had over a decade to grow and is a large community by Reddit standards. Within Communities & Discussion it ranks #188 of 6,870 communities we track — the top 2.7% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 228× the median Communities & Discussion subreddit, which has 3,056 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.

For scale, the largest Communities & Discussion community we track is r/AskReddit with 59,202,832 members — roughly 85 times the size of r/stopdrinking. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2010 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/stopdrinking on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.

Members697,152
CategoryCommunities & Discussion
Rank in category#188 of 6,870
Created2010
Category median size3,056 members
Content ratingWork-safe (SFW)

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