r/dropshipping

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About r/dropshipping

Welcome! Discuss dropshipping here-- tips, strategies, questions, whatever!

The community at a glance

r/dropshipping is a Subreddit for Dropshippers with roughly 266K members. It has been around since 2010. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. It is the 7th largest community in the Dropshipping topic page.

Roughly 88K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Dropshipping, Shopify, and Ads. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention dropshipping supplier, shopify theme, and dropshipping course.

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Established 2010
266K Members

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Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +88K members
Growth: +49.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2023: 63K members
  • 2024: 68K members
  • 2025: 86K members
  • 2026: 43K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 6K members
  • Aug: 6K members
  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 7K members
  • Nov: 8K members
  • Dec: 10K members
  • Jan: 10K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 9K members
  • May: 8K members
  • Jun: 4K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    21 posts in the past month
    1. I’m 15 years old and been working on dropshipping businesses since 12. All have failed and I’d like some advice.
    2. 9 Years Dropshipping Experience - Drop Your Questions.
    3. What's the best supplier for beginners?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    I’m 15 years old and been working on dropshipping businesses since 12. All have failed and I’d like some advice. · 9 Years Dropshipping Experience - Drop Your Questions. · What's the best supplier for beginners?
    21
  • Solution Requests
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Top 5 Shopify Apps Every Beginner Dropshipper Should Install?
    2. Please help !! I’m 30 and just starting with Shopify in 2026 What would you do if you were starting from zero today?
    3. Looking for Reliable Suppliers with Better Prices and EU Shipping
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Top 5 Shopify Apps Every Beginner Dropshipper Should Install? · Please help !! I’m 30 and just starting with Shopify in 2026 What would you do if you were starting from zero today? · Looking for Reliable Suppliers with Better Prices and EU Shipping
    9
  • Pain & Anger
    4 posts in the past month
    1. BEGINNER DROPSHIPPERS PLZ READ! Please be careful with the advice you listen to in this forum. Im sick to my stomach.
    2. After Months of Struggling With Inconsistent Sales, i Finally Made Some Real Progress
    3. Got dozens of abandoned checkouts
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    BEGINNER DROPSHIPPERS PLZ READ! Please be careful with the advice you listen to in this forum. Im sick to my stomach. · After Months of Struggling With Inconsistent Sales, i Finally Made Some Real Progress · Got dozens of abandoned checkouts
    4
  • Self-Promotion
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for a technical partner (ads + design)
    2. I will create a professional E-commerce store for any niche for just $199.
    3. Looking for a Dropshipping Partner
    #4
    Self-Promotion
    Looking for a technical partner (ads + design) · I will create a professional E-commerce store for any niche for just $199. · Looking for a Dropshipping Partner
    3
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. $2k profit days.
    2. I have about $1,500 to invest into starting drop shipping. Is it worth it starting now?
    #5
    Money Talk
    $2k profit days. · I have about $1,500 to invest into starting drop shipping. Is it worth it starting now?
    2

Topics

  • Dropshipping
    169 posts in the past month
    1. Dropshipping almost broke me before it changed my life.
    2. Hit My First $2K Day in Dropshipping It Took Longer Than I Expected.
    3. What I learned from 4 years of running a dropshipping platform and watching thousands of stores try to make it
    #1
    Dropshipping
    Dropshipping almost broke me before it changed my life. · Hit My First $2K Day in Dropshipping It Took Longer Than I Expected. · What I learned from 4 years of running a dropshipping platform and watching thousands of stores try to make it
    169
  • Shopify
    81 posts in the past month
    1. Top 5 Shopify Apps Every Beginner Dropshipper Should Install?
    2. [For Hire] I build Shopify stores that actually convert
    3. Please help !! I’m 30 and just starting with Shopify in 2026 What would you do if you were starting from zero today?
    #2
    Shopify
    Top 5 Shopify Apps Every Beginner Dropshipper Should Install? · [For Hire] I build Shopify stores that actually convert · Please help !! I’m 30 and just starting with Shopify in 2026 What would you do if you were starting from zero today?
    81
  • Ads
    39 posts in the past month
    1. Meta Ads
    2. What matters most when setting up ads?
    3. Turned plain supplier photos into short video ads, breakdown of what converted and what flopped
    #3
    Ads
    Meta Ads · What matters most when setting up ads? · Turned plain supplier photos into short video ads, breakdown of what converted and what flopped
    39
  • Supplier
    31 posts in the past month
    1. How do people actually find reliable suppliers when starting a dropshipping store?
    2. Looking for Reliable Suppliers with Better Prices and EU Shipping
    3. What I check before trusting a supplier with more volume
    #4
    Supplier
    How do people actually find reliable suppliers when starting a dropshipping store? · Looking for Reliable Suppliers with Better Prices and EU Shipping · What I check before trusting a supplier with more volume
    31
  • Store
    30 posts in the past month
    1. My store generated $22,042 in the last 7 days.
    2. My side store isn't so side anymore
    #5
    Store
    My store generated $22,042 in the last 7 days. · My side store isn't so side anymore
    30

Flair

  • Question
    93 posts in the past month
    1. I’m 15 years old and been working on dropshipping businesses since 12. All have failed and I’d like some advice.
    2. Beginners luck?
    3. I have about $1,500 to invest into starting drop shipping. Is it worth it starting now?
    #1
    Question
    I’m 15 years old and been working on dropshipping businesses since 12. All have failed and I’d like some advice. · Beginners luck? · I have about $1,500 to invest into starting drop shipping. Is it worth it starting now?
    93
  • Discussion
    39 posts in the past month
    1. BEGINNER DROPSHIPPERS PLZ READ! Please be careful with the advice you listen to in this forum. Im sick to my stomach.
    2. 9 Years Dropshipping Experience - Drop Your Questions.
    3. $226 today, 10 orders to fulfill, here's what improved for me
    #2
    Discussion
    BEGINNER DROPSHIPPERS PLZ READ! Please be careful with the advice you listen to in this forum. Im sick to my stomach. · 9 Years Dropshipping Experience - Drop Your Questions. · $226 today, 10 orders to fulfill, here's what improved for me
    39
  • Dropwinning
    27 posts in the past month
    1. Dropshipping almost broke me before it changed my life.
    2. Hit My First $2K Day in Dropshipping It Took Longer Than I Expected.
    3. A Reminder That Big Results Take Time
    #3
    Dropwinning
    Dropshipping almost broke me before it changed my life. · Hit My First $2K Day in Dropshipping It Took Longer Than I Expected. · A Reminder That Big Results Take Time
    27
  • Other
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Just got my first sale after running ads for 3 days!
    2. is there a better feeling?
    3. i‘m back.
    #4
    Other
    Just got my first sale after running ads for 3 days! · is there a better feeling? · i‘m back.
    17
  • Review Request
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Another sale, wow
    2. Launched store advice
    3. First order of the month
    #5
    Review Request
    Another sale, wow · Launched store advice · First order of the month
    14

Product recommendations

  • dropshipping supplier
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Who is the Best drop shipping Supplier (website) in pakistan?
    2. Best supplier to choose?
    3. Best Dropshipping Supplier?
    #1
    dropshipping supplier
    Who is the Best drop shipping Supplier (website) in pakistan? · Best supplier to choose? · Best Dropshipping Supplier?
    8
  • shopify theme
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Shopify theme for a modern dropshipping brand? (Speed, minimalist, high conversions)
    2. Best free shopify theme for a one product store?
    3. The Best Conversion Focused Shopify Theme On The Market
    #2
    shopify theme
    Best Shopify theme for a modern dropshipping brand? (Speed, minimalist, high conversions) · Best free shopify theme for a one product store? · The Best Conversion Focused Shopify Theme On The Market
    3
  • dropshipping course
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best dropshipping online/youtune course or series of videos?
    2. Hey everyone! I’m looking for the best dropshipping course for 2024. What do you recommend? Please share your experiences and suggestions!
    3. Hey everyone! I’m looking for the best dropshipping course for 2024. What do you recommend? Please share your experiences and suggestions!
    #3
    dropshipping course
    Best dropshipping online/youtune course or series of videos? · Hey everyone! I’m looking for the best dropshipping course for 2024. What do you recommend? Please share your experiences and suggestions! · Hey everyone! I’m looking for the best dropshipping course for 2024. What do you recommend? Please share your experiences and suggestions!
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/dropshipping for?
Best for Dropshippers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
Is r/dropshipping 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/dropshipping have?
Roughly 266K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/dropshipping on?
r/dropshipping 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/dropshipping cover?
On the Hive Index, r/dropshipping is organized under Dropshippers.
How do I join r/dropshipping?
You can join r/dropshipping by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Dropshipping communities like?
Dropshipping communities for entrepreneurs running online stores without holding inventory. Find communities for product research, supplier sourcing, store optimization, and scaling.
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