r/CommunityManager

Community Overview

About r/CommunityManager

Welcome! This is a space for everything online community management, built for community managers focused on running and maintaining healthy communities. Not to be confused with social media management.

The community at a glance

r/CommunityManager is a Subreddit for Community Builders with roughly 9K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Community Building topic page.

Roughly 3K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Community, Manager, and Community Manager. Product recommendations often mention community platforms.

On Reddit
Established 2011
9K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +3K members
Growth: +57.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 25 members
  • 2014: 23 members
  • 2015: 78 members
  • 2016: 82 members
  • 2017: 107 members
  • 2020: 799 members
  • 2023: 2K members
  • 2024: 1K members
  • 2025: 2K members
  • 2026: 3K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 244 members
  • Dec: 189 members
  • Jan: 303 members
  • Feb: 245 members
  • Mar: 291 members
  • Apr: 278 members
  • May: 235 members
  • Jun: 292 members
  • Jul: 296 members
  • Aug: 284 members
  • Sep: 285 members
  • Oct: 432 members

Topics

  • Community
    172 posts in the past month
    #1
    Community
    172
  • Manager
    47 posts in the past month
    #2
    Manager
    47
  • Community Manager
    35 posts in the past month
    #3
    Community Manager
    35
  • Management
    33 posts in the past month
    #4
    Management
    33
  • Discord
    24 posts in the past month
    #5
    Discord
    24

Flair

  • Question
    47 posts in the past month
    1. Why do paid communities still need like 4 different tools to function?
    2. Any community apps that could be good for small trading groups?
    3. Building a gaming community from scratch is harder than I thought.
    #1
    Question
    Why do paid communities still need like 4 different tools to function? · Any community apps that could be good for small trading groups? · Building a gaming community from scratch is harder than I thought.
    47
  • Discussion
    19 posts in the past month
    1. Member onboarding gets underestimated
    2. Are community bots useful for anything beyond admin stuff?
    3. 6+ Years in community management - Ask me anything
    #2
    Discussion
    Member onboarding gets underestimated · Are community bots useful for anything beyond admin stuff? · 6+ Years in community management - Ask me anything
    19
  • Looking For
    5 posts in the past month
    1. I am looking for a CM for our game in the Latam region (Spanish)
    2. Looking for collaboration - TTRPG Studio
    3. What do I need to create a community on Reddit?
    #3
    Looking For
    I am looking for a CM for our game in the Latam region (Spanish) · Looking for collaboration - TTRPG Studio · What do I need to create a community on Reddit?
    5
  • Job Post
    3 posts in the past month
    1. [HIRING] Roblox Game — Community Team | Revenue Split
    2. [HIRING] Creative Social Media & Content Assistant | Remote | Part-Time / Potential Full-Time | Paid Position
    3. [HIRING] Remote Reddit Growth and Digital Marketing Manager | $15 to $18/hour
    #4
    Job Post
    [HIRING] Roblox Game — Community Team | Revenue Split · [HIRING] Creative Social Media & Content Assistant | Remote | Part-Time / Potential Full-Time | Paid Position · [HIRING] Remote Reddit Growth and Digital Marketing Manager | $15 to $18/hour
    3
  • Job Search
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for a full-time Community Manager role
    2. Wanna Community Manager for UR project? 4-5 years experience
    3. Wanna Community Manager for UR project? 4-5 years experience
    #5
    Job Search
    Looking for a full-time Community Manager role · Wanna Community Manager for UR project? 4-5 years experience · Wanna Community Manager for UR project? 4-5 years experience
    3

Product recommendations

  • community platforms
    4 posts in the past month
    1. List of the best community platforms
    2. What is the best platform for building a customer community? Social media vs community platforms
    3. Best community platfrom?
    #1
    community platforms
    List of the best community platforms · What is the best platform for building a customer community? Social media vs community platforms · Best community platfrom?
    4

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/CommunityManager for?
Best for Community Builders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/CommunityManager 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/CommunityManager have?
Roughly 9K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/CommunityManager on?
r/CommunityManager 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/CommunityManager cover?
On the Hive Index, r/CommunityManager is organized under Community Builders.
How do I join r/CommunityManager?
You can join r/CommunityManager by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Community Building communities like?
Communities for people who build and manage communities, covering engagement tactics, moderation, platform selection, and monetization. Slack and Discord host active practitioner communities, with discussion spanning online community design for brands and startups to managing large Discord servers and growing Skool communities.

Monthly Stats

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10
Visitors /mo
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1
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