r/CasualConversation

Community Overview

About r/CasualConversation

The friendlier part of Reddit. Have a fun conversation about anything that is on your mind. Ask a question or start a conversation about (almost) anything you desire. Maybe you'll make some friends in the process.

The community at a glance

r/CasualConversation is a Subreddit for Making Friends with roughly 2.9M members. It has been around since 2014. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Making Friends topic page.

Roughly 320K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Worst, Struggling, and Hate. Product recommendations often mention movie, music, and tv show.

On Reddit
Established 2014
2.9M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +320K members
Growth: +12.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 61K members
  • 2016: 58K members
  • 2017: 130K members
  • 2018: 216K members
  • 2019: 425K members
  • 2020: 483K members
  • 2021: 306K members
  • 2023: 542K members
  • 2024: 230K members
  • 2025: 219K members
  • 2026: 202K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 17K members
  • Sep: 13K members
  • Oct: 17K members
  • Nov: 25K members
  • Dec: 30K members
  • Jan: 27K members
  • Feb: 22K members
  • Mar: 39K members
  • Apr: 47K members
  • May: 34K members
  • Jun: 28K members
  • Jul: 6K members

Topics

  • Worst
    19 posts in the past month
    #1
    Worst
    19
  • Struggling
    19 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    19
  • Hate
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Hate
    11
  • Friendship
    10 posts in the past month
    #4
    Friendship
    10
  • Looking For A Friend
    9 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A Friend
    9

Flair

  • :chat: Just Chatting
    23 posts in the past month
    1. I went to a seminar yesterday and I'm still feeling so embarrassed about my public speaking.
    2. are you down to be friends who are psychic?
    3. What’s something everyone pretends to enjoy but secretly doesn’t?
    #1
    :chat: Just Chatting
    I went to a seminar yesterday and I'm still feeling so embarrassed about my public speaking. · are you down to be friends who are psychic? · What’s something everyone pretends to enjoy but secretly doesn’t?
    23
  • :question: Questions
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What's the biggest financial lesson you've learned while trying to make more money?
    2. Do you guys ever wonder why the high pressure gym sales work?
    3. Is it normal to loot hotel room (and airline) amenities for things you are not using at the time?
    #2
    :question: Questions
    What's the biggest financial lesson you've learned while trying to make more money? · Do you guys ever wonder why the high pressure gym sales work? · Is it normal to loot hotel room (and airline) amenities for things you are not using at the time?
    4
  • :story: Life Stories
    3 posts in the past month
    1. I love the night.
    2. What's something u wish people asked you more??
    3. Someone stole our chili peppers and then things got awkward.
    #3
    :story: Life Stories
    I love the night. · What's something u wish people asked you more?? · Someone stole our chili peppers and then things got awkward.
    3
  • :thinking: Thoughts & Ideas
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Do Americans ask themselves how? How did they manage to dominate the world?
    2. Does anyone else find Restuarant workers pretentious?
    #4
    :thinking: Thoughts & Ideas
    Do Americans ask themselves how? How did they manage to dominate the world? · Does anyone else find Restuarant workers pretentious?
    2
  • :gaming: Gaming
    1 post in the past month
    1. Have your gaming habits changed as you've gotten older?
    #5
    :gaming: Gaming
    Have your gaming habits changed as you've gotten older?
    1

Product recommendations

  • movie
    15 posts in the past month
    1. best horror movies
    2. Recommend me some movies
    3. shows or movies you recommend?
    #1
    movie
    best horror movies · Recommend me some movies · shows or movies you recommend?
    15
  • music
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone looking for some music recs?
    2. Song recs with strong vocals and vibes like “a song for you” by donny hathaway, “summertime sadness” by lana del rey, and “foolish games” by jewel
    3. 2021 music recs
    #2
    music
    Anyone looking for some music recs? · Song recs with strong vocals and vibes like “a song for you” by donny hathaway, “summertime sadness” by lana del rey, and “foolish games” by jewel · 2021 music recs
    12
  • tv show
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Best tv show?
    2. Best tv show?
    3. What should I watch on hulu? Any recs?
    #3
    tv show
    Best tv show? · Best tv show? · What should I watch on hulu? Any recs?
    8
  • book
    7 posts in the past month
    1. If you could recommend one book
    2. If you could recommend one book
    3. What is a book you’d recommend?
    #4
    book
    If you could recommend one book · If you could recommend one book · What is a book you’d recommend?
    7

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/CasualConversation for?
Best for Making Friends enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/CasualConversation 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/CasualConversation have?
Roughly 2.9M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/CasualConversation on?
r/CasualConversation 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/CasualConversation cover?
On the Hive Index, r/CasualConversation is organized under Making Friends.
How do I join r/CasualConversation?
You can join r/CasualConversation by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Making Friends communities like?
Communities for adults looking to build new friendships and social connections. Discord has the most active servers in this space, ranging from general hangout communities to activity-based groups, with apps and platforms designed to help people meet others in their city or online.