r/AliExpress

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About r/AliExpress

Aliexpress buyers helping each other

The community at a glance

r/AliExpress is a Subreddit for Dropshippers with roughly 250K members. It has been around since 2012. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. It is the 8th largest community in the Dropshipping topic page.

Roughly 36K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Aliexpress, Looking For A, and Struggling.

On Reddit
Established 2012
250K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +36K members
Growth: +17.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 2 members
  • 2014: 143 members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 4K members
  • 2018: 6K members
  • 2019: 16K members
  • 2020: 30K members
  • 2021: 23K members
  • 2022: 16K members
  • 2023: 24K members
  • 2024: 48K members
  • 2025: 46K members
  • 2026: 30K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 1K members

Topics

  • Aliexpress
    28 posts in the past month
    #1
    Aliexpress
    28
  • Looking For A
    23 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For A
    23
  • Struggling
    23 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    23
  • Worst
    17 posts in the past month
    #4
    Worst
    17
  • Frustrating
    16 posts in the past month
    #5
    Frustrating
    16

Flair

  • Issues & Disputes
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Ordered a NEW Ryzen 9 5950X, received a USED Athlon X4 — seller refuses refund and submits unrelated packing footage
    2. I was supposed to receive 3 USD shopping credits as a final reward but when I reached it, it changed to 10 blue stones lol.
    3. AliExpress scam tactics with return fee (shipping cost)on defective items returns.
    #1
    Issues & Disputes
    Ordered a NEW Ryzen 9 5950X, received a USED Athlon X4 — seller refuses refund and submits unrelated packing footage · I was supposed to receive 3 USD shopping credits as a final reward but when I reached it, it changed to 10 blue stones lol. · AliExpress scam tactics with return fee (shipping cost)on defective items returns.
    20
  • EU customs duty
    17 posts in the past month
    1. 2.42 EUR handling fee already being applied in Aliexpress right now
    2. GOOD JOB EU YOU DID IT I WONT BUY ANYTHING FROM CHINA NOW good job I love you
    3. Never forget who did this to us!
    #2
    EU customs duty
    2.42 EUR handling fee already being applied in Aliexpress right now · GOOD JOB EU YOU DID IT I WONT BUY ANYTHING FROM CHINA NOW good job I love you · Never forget who did this to us!
    17
  • About Aliexpress
    11 posts in the past month
    1. I didn't know they did shops...,
    2. I'm sorry WTF???
    3. What the....?? (Ali now, for real, he’s dead to me)
    #3
    About Aliexpress
    I didn't know they did shops..., · I'm sorry WTF??? · What the....?? (Ali now, for real, he’s dead to me)
    11
  • Shipping & Tracking
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Tracking/Shipping help
    2. If I Use Coins to Push the Price Under Choice's Limit for Free Shipping, Do I get Free Shipping or do I Pay for Shipping?
    3. Aiuto con i dazi
    #4
    Shipping & Tracking
    Tracking/Shipping help · If I Use Coins to Push the Price Under Choice's Limit for Free Shipping, Do I get Free Shipping or do I Pay for Shipping? · Aiuto con i dazi
    10
  • Tips & Reviews
    9 posts in the past month
    1. -Fake- almost all router rebooters-
    2. Should I buy now and avoid the 2€ handling fee or wait until 11.11 sales???
    3. What can I do with this many coins? Never really bought much on AliExpress before and read that they got rid of that coin discount thingy
    #5
    Tips & Reviews
    -Fake- almost all router rebooters- · Should I buy now and avoid the 2€ handling fee or wait until 11.11 sales??? · What can I do with this many coins? Never really bought much on AliExpress before and read that they got rid of that coin discount thingy
    9
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/AliExpress for?
Best for Dropshippers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
Is r/AliExpress free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/AliExpress have?
Roughly 250K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/AliExpress on?
r/AliExpress runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/AliExpress cover?
On the Hive Index, r/AliExpress is organized under Dropshippers.
How do I join r/AliExpress?
You can join r/AliExpress by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Dropshipping communities like?
Dropshipping communities for entrepreneurs running online stores without holding inventory. Find communities for product research, supplier sourcing, store optimization, and scaling.
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