r/communication

Community Overview

About r/communication

A subreddit dedicated to human communication. We welcome quality submissions related to: interpersonal communication, business and professional communication, public speaking, and rhetoric.

The community at a glance

r/communication is a Subreddit for Public Speakers with roughly 41K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Public Speaking topic page.

Roughly 12K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Communication, Struggling, and Conversation. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests.

On Reddit
41K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +12K members
Growth: +39.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 166 members
  • 2014: 104 members
  • 2015: 214 members
  • 2016: 377 members
  • 2017: 553 members
  • 2018: 1K members
  • 2020: 14K members
  • 2022: 4K members
  • 2023: 2K members
  • 2024: 4K members
  • 2025: 3K members
  • 2026: 11K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 428 members
  • Jan: 425 members
  • Feb: 318 members
  • Mar: 365 members
  • Apr: 382 members
  • May: 463 members
  • Jun: 654 members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 147 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What to do when someone asks a question you do not know how to answer.
    2. How can I be genuinely encouraging?
    3. People scare me. How to overcome this fear?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    What to do when someone asks a question you do not know how to answer. · How can I be genuinely encouraging? · People scare me. How to overcome this fear?
    8

Topics

  • Communication
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Communication skills
    #1
    Communication
    Communication skills
    24
  • Struggling
    7 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    7
  • Conversation
    7 posts in the past month
    1. How do I start a conversation with a girl in college, in class?
    2. 20M - How do I start a conversation with a girl I've never talked to before?
    3. Can't hold a conversation.
    #3
    Conversation
    How do I start a conversation with a girl in college, in class? · 20M - How do I start a conversation with a girl I've never talked to before? · Can't hold a conversation.
    7
  • Annoying
    5 posts in the past month
    #4
    Annoying
    5
  • Hate
    4 posts in the past month
    #5
    Hate
    4

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/communication for?
Best for Public Speakers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/communication 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/communication have?
Roughly 41K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/communication on?
r/communication 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/communication cover?
On the Hive Index, r/communication is organized under Public Speakers.
How do I join r/communication?
You can join r/communication by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Public Speaking communities like?
Communities for people developing their speaking and presentation skills. Discord has active practice communities, Facebook groups offer coaching tips, and structured organizations like Toastmasters serve as dedicated practice environments for regular improvement at all levels.

Monthly Stats

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8
Visitors /mo
(-33%)
0
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