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 271K 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 89K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Dropshipping, Tired, and Shopify. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention dropshipping supplier, shopify theme, and dropshipping course.
Community Topics
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2023: 63K members
- 2024: 68K members
- 2025: 86K members
- 2026: 48K members
Past year (monthly)
- 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: 6K members
- Jul: 3K members
Themes
- Advice Requests17 posts in the past month
- Review my store (again please) many changes made since last week!
- US Suppliers cost
- Como posso começar a vender sem comprar cursos ou coisas do tipo?
#117Advice RequestsReview my store (again please) many changes made since last week! · US Suppliers cost · Como posso começar a vender sem comprar cursos ou coisas do tipo? - Pain & Anger8 posts in the past month
- I almost gave up after my first month
- Had a rough day today, sales down across the board, sharing anyway
- Had a rough day today, sales down across the board, sharing it anyway
#28Pain & AngerI almost gave up after my first month · Had a rough day today, sales down across the board, sharing anyway · Had a rough day today, sales down across the board, sharing it anyway - Ideas1 post in the past month
- Tired of seeing the exact same supplier photos? I designed these Canva templates to help store owners stand out.
#31IdeasTired of seeing the exact same supplier photos? I designed these Canva templates to help store owners stand out. - Money Talk1 post in the past month
- How much to invest in ads?
#41Money TalkHow much to invest in ads? - Opportunities1 post in the past month
- 500 to invest/looking for partner
#51Opportunities500 to invest/looking for partner
Topics
- Dropshipping36 posts in the past month#136Dropshipping
- Tired20 posts in the past month#220Tired
- Shopify20 posts in the past month#320Shopify
- Profit17 posts in the past month#417Profit
- Store15 posts in the past month#515Store
Flair
- Question37 posts in the past month
- How bad are these product pictures?
- Aliexpress orders coming from Amazon?
- US Suppliers cost
#137QuestionHow bad are these product pictures? · Aliexpress orders coming from Amazon? · US Suppliers cost - Discussion20 posts in the past month
- I almost gave up after my first month
- Had a rough day today, sales down across the board, sharing anyway
- Best free Dropshipping course 2026
#220DiscussionI almost gave up after my first month · Had a rough day today, sales down across the board, sharing anyway · Best free Dropshipping course 2026 - Marketplace8 posts in the past month
- Marketplace SLAs + ShipMonk delivery Time reports
- Tired of fulfillment delays when scaling?
- Looking for dropshipping partner
#38MarketplaceMarketplace SLAs + ShipMonk delivery Time reports · Tired of fulfillment delays when scaling? · Looking for dropshipping partner - Review Request5 posts in the past month
- 15 Spreadsheets. 9 Agents. One Platform. One App - Trusted for 3 Years
- Review my store (again please) many changes made since last week!
- Como posso começar a vender sem comprar cursos ou coisas do tipo?
#45Review Request15 Spreadsheets. 9 Agents. One Platform. One App - Trusted for 3 Years · Review my store (again please) many changes made since last week! · Como posso começar a vender sem comprar cursos ou coisas do tipo? - Other5 posts in the past month
- Free Dropshipping Resources 2026
- Primal-Fit
- Got facebook + Instagram disabled with no way to appeal on meta, and there’s nobody to talk too, stuck in a loop. I don’t think I can do the business model without meta. WHAT DO I DO???
#55OtherFree Dropshipping Resources 2026 · Primal-Fit · Got facebook + Instagram disabled with no way to appeal on meta, and there’s nobody to talk too, stuck in a loop. I don’t think I can do the business model without meta. WHAT DO I DO???
Product recommendations
- dropshipping supplier8 posts in the past month
- Who is the Best drop shipping Supplier (website) in pakistan?
- Best supplier to choose?
- Best Dropshipping Supplier?
#18dropshipping supplierWho is the Best drop shipping Supplier (website) in pakistan? · Best supplier to choose? · Best Dropshipping Supplier? - shopify theme3 posts in the past month
- 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
#23shopify themeBest 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 - dropshipping course3 posts in the past month
- 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!
#33dropshipping courseBest 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!
Community Reviews
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 271K 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.
Monthly Stats
- 7
- Views /mo (+17%)
- 7
- Visitors /mo (+40%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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