r/animepiracy

Community Overview

About r/animepiracy

A community dedicated to the discussion of piracy surrounding anime, manga, light novels, visual novels, and hentai.

The community at a glance

r/animepiracy is a Subreddit for Anime Fans with roughly 332K members. It has been around since 2017. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 57K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Anime, Site, and Piracy. Product recommendations often mention anime streaming site, anime app, and anime downloading site.

On Reddit
Established 2017
332K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +57K members
Growth: +20.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 51K members
  • 2025: 42K members
  • 2026: 39K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 8K members
  • Apr: 7K members
  • May: 14K members
  • Jun: 4K members

Topics

  • Anime
    105 posts in the past month
    #1
    Anime
    105
  • Site
    36 posts in the past month
    #2
    Site
    36
  • Piracy
    36 posts in the past month
    #3
    Piracy
    36
  • Manga
    25 posts in the past month
    #4
    Manga
    25
  • Stream
    19 posts in the past month
    #5
    Stream
    19

Flair

  • Question
    66 posts in the past month
    1. Why do the Blu-ray files of Steamboy (2004) look different and more grainy than some streaming versions?
    2. how the actual fuck does this even happen?
    3. I know it's been discussed before but every post about Nyaa is years old
    #1
    Question
    Why do the Blu-ray files of Steamboy (2004) look different and more grainy than some streaming versions? · how the actual fuck does this even happen? · I know it's been discussed before but every post about Nyaa is years old
    66
  • Discussion
    48 posts in the past month
    1. HiAnime is officially gone forever
    2. Change my mind
    3. So much for preservation of the classics… Sigh
    #2
    Discussion
    HiAnime is officially gone forever · Change my mind · So much for preservation of the classics… Sigh
    48
  • Developer Post
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Kyren - Pace it. Theme it. Track it.
    2. [ani2arr - v2.1.0] Browser extension for one-click adding anime directly from AniList/AniChart to Sonarr/Radarr or request via Seerr
    3. pahebatcher: AnimePahe batch downloader with segment-level crash resume, persistent config, and MPV streaming
    #3
    Developer Post
    Kyren - Pace it. Theme it. Track it. · [ani2arr - v2.1.0] Browser extension for one-click adding anime directly from AniList/AniChart to Sonarr/Radarr or request via Seerr · pahebatcher: AnimePahe batch downloader with segment-level crash resume, persistent config, and MPV streaming
    15
  • Meme
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Okay I get it bro
    2. Crunchyroll employee here
    3. The Three Horsemen of Evil
    #4
    Meme
    Okay I get it bro · Crunchyroll employee here · The Three Horsemen of Evil
    10
  • Drama
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Well that's harsh
    2. crunchyroll is cooked
    3. Saul the moment is realised
    #5
    Drama
    Well that's harsh · crunchyroll is cooked · Saul the moment is realised
    3

Product recommendations

  • anime streaming site
    23 posts in the past month
    1. Hello fellow pirates. There are 2 index websites for finding anime streaming sites, which one of them is the best that you all use?
    2. What is the best site to watch anime on?
    3. best site to watch One Piece?
    #1
    anime streaming site
    Hello fellow pirates. There are 2 index websites for finding anime streaming sites, which one of them is the best that you all use? · What is the best site to watch anime on? · best site to watch One Piece?
    23
  • anime app
    7 posts in the past month
    1. What is currently the best anime android app?
    2. What are the best anime apps that supports downloading episodes?
    3. What's the Best anime app for android?
    #2
    anime app
    What is currently the best anime android app? · What are the best anime apps that supports downloading episodes? · What's the Best anime app for android?
    7
  • anime downloading site
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Best site to download 1080p sub anime on a Ipad?
    2. Best website to download animes to burn onto dvds?
    3. best website for downloading anime with the highest download speed.
    #3
    anime downloading site
    Best site to download 1080p sub anime on a Ipad? · Best website to download animes to burn onto dvds? · best website for downloading anime with the highest download speed.
    7

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/animepiracy for?
Best for Anime Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/animepiracy 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/animepiracy have?
Roughly 332K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/animepiracy on?
r/animepiracy 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/animepiracy cover?
On the Hive Index, r/animepiracy is organized under Anime Fans.
How do I join r/animepiracy?
You can join r/animepiracy by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Anime communities like?
One of the largest category areas on the site, with communities covering specific series as well as general anime fan spaces. Discord servers dominate, with some of the biggest having hundreds of thousands of members for chatting, fan art, watch parties, and series discussion.