About r/biohacking
READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING! Welcome to the International Biohacking Community Subreddit by Josh Universe, a community dedicated to exploring the world of biohacking and transhumanism and increasing human potential through science and technology. Whether you're interested in enhancing cognitive function, improving performance through peptide research, extending your lifespan, or delving into cutting-edge technologies like CRISPR or gene therapy this is the place to share knowledge and ideas.
The community at a glance
r/biohacking is a Subreddit for Quantified Self Trackers and Longevity Enthusiasts with roughly 136K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Quantified Self communities list. It is the 6th largest community in the Longevity topic page.
Roughly 122K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Peptides, Weight, and Cognitive Decline. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2024: 2K members
- 2025: 14K members
- 2026: 119K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 1K members
- Dec: 1K members
- Jan: 1K members
- Feb: 5K members
- Mar: 10K members
- Apr: 9K members
- May: 16K members
- Jun: 17K members
- Jul: 18K members
- Aug: 17K members
- Sep: 21K members
- Oct: 5K members
Themes
- Solution Requests6 posts in the past month
- Currently on reta 5mg . Starting weight was 206 now 195 lbs . 5ft 6 trying to get 165lbs. I have been at 195 for a couple of weeks. Im looking into Other peps to stack with Reta, Mots C , Tesa and glow. I am currently trying to hit the gym 4 days a week. Any suggestions would be be great
- Weight loss supplement advice?
- BPC-157/TB-500 after meniscus debridement/meniscus smoothing?
#16Solution RequestsCurrently on reta 5mg . Starting weight was 206 now 195 lbs . 5ft 6 trying to get 165lbs. I have been at 195 for a couple of weeks. Im looking into Other peps to stack with Reta, Mots C , Tesa and glow. I am currently trying to hit the gym 4 days a week. Any suggestions would be be great · Weight loss supplement advice? · BPC-157/TB-500 after meniscus debridement/meniscus smoothing? - Advice Requests4 posts in the past month
- Where to start?
- Share your protocol and see how the community ranks it
- Advice on what peptides can help my skin along side skincare ? I will write below
#24Advice RequestsWhere to start? · Share your protocol and see how the community ranks it · Advice on what peptides can help my skin along side skincare ? I will write below
Topics
- Peptides2 posts in the past month#12Peptides
- Weight2 posts in the past month#22Weight
- Cognitive Decline1 post in the past month#31Cognitive Decline
- Brainwaves1 post in the past month#41Brainwaves
- Diabetes1 post in the past month#51Diabetes
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/biohacking for?
- Best for Quantified Self Trackers and Longevity Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/biohacking 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/biohacking have?
- Roughly 136K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/biohacking on?
- r/biohacking 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/biohacking cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/biohacking is organized under Quantified Self Trackers, Longevity Enthusiasts.
- How do I join r/biohacking?
- You can join r/biohacking by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Quantified Self communities like?
- Communities for people tracking their health data, from continuous glucose monitors and wearables to sleep logs and heart rate variability. Discussion covers protocols, device comparisons, and making sense of personal data, with a mix of biohacking enthusiasts, health researchers, and everyday people optimizing their routines.
Monthly Stats
- 21
- Views /mo (+17%)
- 20
- Visitors /mo (+25%)
- 3
- Referrals /mo (+200%)
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