r/ArchitecturePorn

Community Overview

About r/ArchitecturePorn

High quality images of architecture.

The community at a glance

r/ArchitecturePorn is a Subreddit for Architects with roughly 2.3M members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Architecture topic page.

Roughly 52K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Oc, Japan, and Germany.

On Reddit
Established 2011
2.3M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +52K members
Growth: +2.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 23K members
  • 2014: 16K members
  • 2015: 7K members
  • 2016: 24K members
  • 2017: 102K members
  • 2018: 47K members
  • 2019: 77K members
  • 2020: 185K members
  • 2021: 479K members
  • 2023: 607K members
  • 2024: 578K members
  • 2025: 117K members
  • 2026: 36K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 492 members
  • Sep: 448 members
  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 4K members
  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 6K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 7K members
  • Jun: 7K members
  • Jul: 2K members

Topics

  • Oc
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Traditional houses in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan [OC]
    2. The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century architectural masterpiece located in Seine-et-Marne (France), is the result of a collaboration between three brilliant artists: the architect Louis Le Vau, the landscape gardener André Le Nôtre, and the painter and decorator Charles Le Brun. [OC]
    3. Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-Maur Abbey is located in Clervaux, in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, this Benedictine abbey is famous for its Neo-Romanesque architecture, inspired by Cluny Abbey. [OC]
    #1
    Oc
    Traditional houses in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan [OC] · The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century architectural masterpiece located in Seine-et-Marne (France), is the result of a collaboration between three brilliant artists: the architect Louis Le Vau, the landscape gardener André Le Nôtre, and the painter and decorator Charles Le Brun. [OC] · Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-Maur Abbey is located in Clervaux, in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, this Benedictine abbey is famous for its Neo-Romanesque architecture, inspired by Cluny Abbey. [OC]
    18
  • Japan
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Traditional houses in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan [OC]
    2. Osorezan, Japan [OC]
    3. Ogawa Family Dairy Barn, Hokkaido, Japan [OC]
    #2
    Japan
    Traditional houses in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan [OC] · Osorezan, Japan [OC] · Ogawa Family Dairy Barn, Hokkaido, Japan [OC]
    4
  • Germany
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Listed residential building located at 52 Oppenhoffallee in Aachen, Germany. The building features architecture characteristic of the Jugendstil (German Art Nouveau) style. [OC]
    #3
    Germany
    Listed residential building located at 52 Oppenhoffallee in Aachen, Germany. The building features architecture characteristic of the Jugendstil (German Art Nouveau) style. [OC]
    3
  • Bucharest
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Bucharest, Romania
    2. Bucharest, Romania
    3. It's the "Radio House" (Casa Radio) in Bucharest, Romania. The construction started in 1986 and it was never finished, but it hosted the last national parade of the communist regime.
    #4
    Bucharest
    Bucharest, Romania · Bucharest, Romania · It's the "Radio House" (Casa Radio) in Bucharest, Romania. The construction started in 1986 and it was never finished, but it hosted the last national parade of the communist regime.
    3
  • Museum
    2 posts in the past month
    #5
    Museum
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/ArchitecturePorn for?
Best for Architects enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/ArchitecturePorn 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/ArchitecturePorn have?
Roughly 2.3M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/ArchitecturePorn on?
r/ArchitecturePorn 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/ArchitecturePorn cover?
On the Hive Index, r/ArchitecturePorn is organized under Architects.
How do I join r/ArchitecturePorn?
You can join r/ArchitecturePorn by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Architecture communities like?
Communities for architects and architecture enthusiasts covering residential design, urban planning, and emerging building technologies. LinkedIn and Discord host professional communities for working architects, with forums and Facebook groups serving students, enthusiasts, and those interested in sustainable and parametric design.