r/Coffee

Community Overview

About r/Coffee

/r/Coffee is back - for now - and talking about itself, in addition to coffee.

The community at a glance

r/Coffee is a Subreddit for Shoppers with roughly 2.5M members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Home Shopping topic page.

Roughly 98K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Coffee, Struggling With, and Hate. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention espresso machine and drip coffee maker.

On Reddit
Established 2008
2.5M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +98K members
Growth: +4.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 22K members
  • 2014: 32K members
  • 2015: 20K members
  • 2016: 33K members
  • 2017: 38K members
  • 2018: 49K members
  • 2019: 76K members
  • 2020: 177K members
  • 2021: 363K members
  • 2023: 573K members
  • 2024: 829K members
  • 2025: 141K members
  • 2026: 85K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 7K members
  • Jan: 8K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 6K members
  • Apr: 10K members
  • May: 12K members
  • Jun: 7K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 7K members
  • Sep: 7K members
  • Oct: 10K members
  • Nov: 5K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Coffee machine for a small office - advice needed
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Coffee machine for a small office - advice needed
    1

Topics

  • Coffee
    77 posts in the past month
    #1
    Coffee
    77
  • Struggling With
    15 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling With
    15
  • Hate
    14 posts in the past month
    #3
    Hate
    14
  • Maker
    12 posts in the past month
    #4
    Maker
    12
  • Grinder
    9 posts in the past month
    #5
    Grinder
    9

Product recommendations

  • espresso machine
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for a $500 espresso machine. Any recs?
    2. Simple Espresso Machine recs
    3. ESPRESSO MACHINE RECS
    #1
    espresso machine
    Looking for a $500 espresso machine. Any recs? · Simple Espresso Machine recs · ESPRESSO MACHINE RECS
    3
  • drip coffee maker
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best (or least bad) simple drip coffee for an office? Warming plate with auto turn off, easy to use & clean, able to see if there's coffee in it. Basically idiot-proof.
    2. Best drip coffee maker.
    #2
    drip coffee maker
    Best (or least bad) simple drip coffee for an office? Warming plate with auto turn off, easy to use & clean, able to see if there's coffee in it. Basically idiot-proof. · Best drip coffee maker.
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Coffee for?
Best for Shoppers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Coffee 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/Coffee have?
Roughly 2.5M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Coffee on?
r/Coffee 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/Coffee cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Coffee is organized under Shoppers.
How do I join r/Coffee?
You can join r/Coffee by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Home Shopping communities like?
Communities for finding the best products, reading reviews, sharing deals, and making smarter purchasing decisions across home goods, electronics, appliances, and more.