r/FulfillmentByAmazon

Community Overview

About r/FulfillmentByAmazon

For mid to high level discussions about selling on Amazon and using their Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) service.

The community at a glance

r/FulfillmentByAmazon is a Subreddit for E-Commerce and Amazon FBA Sellers with roughly 143K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #5 in the Amazon FBA communities list.

Roughly 22K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Amazon, Fba, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention amazon fba business, ppc software, and credit card.

On Reddit
143K Members

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +22K members
Growth: +18.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 6K members
  • 2016: 7K members
  • 2017: 10K members
  • 2018: 18K members
  • 2021: 36K members
  • 2023: 19K members
  • 2024: 14K members
  • 2025: 18K members
  • 2026: 14K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 956 members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    11 posts in the past month
    1. How do know your optimum inventory number?
    2. What mistakes should new sellers avoid when choosing a supplier?
    3. What’s a useful free/paying class to learn how to efficiently sell on Amazon ?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How do know your optimum inventory number? · What mistakes should new sellers avoid when choosing a supplier? · What’s a useful free/paying class to learn how to efficiently sell on Amazon ?
    11
  • Pain & Anger
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Our account was suspended, but this wasn't the hardest part.
    2. Amazon Opted You In to Off-Amazon Ad Placements (without telling or asking you!) - and it's TERRIBLE!
    3. Reviews being separated by size variation - workaround?
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Our account was suspended, but this wasn't the hardest part. · Amazon Opted You In to Off-Amazon Ad Placements (without telling or asking you!) - and it's TERRIBLE! · Reviews being separated by size variation - workaround?
    7
  • Solution Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Sellanalytix Amazon bookkeeping software
    2. What SW can you recommend for Listing management. FlatFiles and SellerCentral are a pain
    3. Can I put books in bubble mailers before shipping them to FBA?
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Sellanalytix Amazon bookkeeping software · What SW can you recommend for Listing management. FlatFiles and SellerCentral are a pain · Can I put books in bubble mailers before shipping them to FBA?
    5
  • Opportunities
    1 post in the past month
    1. Looking for a partner, I have a supplier, and I have capital.
    #4
    Opportunities
    Looking for a partner, I have a supplier, and I have capital.
    1

Topics

  • Amazon
    81 posts in the past month
    1. Amazon Investigsated Over Chinese Influence by US Senate Panel
    2. What is stranded inventory on Amazon, and what should I check first before opening a case?
    3. bridging software from amazon to accounting software
    #1
    Amazon
    Amazon Investigsated Over Chinese Influence by US Senate Panel · What is stranded inventory on Amazon, and what should I check first before opening a case? · bridging software from amazon to accounting software
    81
  • Fba
    29 posts in the past month
    1. How do I know when to request an FBA reimbursement versus when to keep investigating?
    2. I have been selling media FBA for 2 years, I want to start retail arbitrage? Any tips
    3. Can I put books in bubble mailers before shipping them to FBA?
    #2
    Fba
    How do I know when to request an FBA reimbursement versus when to keep investigating? · I have been selling media FBA for 2 years, I want to start retail arbitrage? Any tips · Can I put books in bubble mailers before shipping them to FBA?
    29
  • Struggling
    25 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    25
  • Product
    15 posts in the past month
    #4
    Product
    15
  • Tools
    13 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tools
    13

Flair

  • INVENTORY MGMT
    19 posts in the past month
    1. How do know your optimum inventory number?
    2. FBA keeps receiving my inventory into ASINs I don't sell, six months of this and no help from Amazon
    3. Competitor has two identical products under different brands in the same category
    #1
    INVENTORY MGMT
    How do know your optimum inventory number? · FBA keeps receiving my inventory into ASINs I don't sell, six months of this and no help from Amazon · Competitor has two identical products under different brands in the same category
    19
  • PREP / SHIPPING
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Lots of shipping address undeliverable refunds
    2. Stalled/Lost FBA Shipment
    3. 3/5 of shipment not updated to 'in transit' status
    #2
    PREP / SHIPPING
    Lots of shipping address undeliverable refunds · Stalled/Lost FBA Shipment · 3/5 of shipment not updated to 'in transit' status
    10
  • INTERNATIONAL
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Amazon Investigsated Over Chinese Influence by US Senate Panel
    2. How much does a third party quality inspection in China actually cost? (Breakdown of hidden fees & pricing models in 2026)
    3. I contacted authorities in every EU country about the new packaging EPR rules. Here’s what I’ve learned so far.
    #3
    INTERNATIONAL
    Amazon Investigsated Over Chinese Influence by US Senate Panel · How much does a third party quality inspection in China actually cost? (Breakdown of hidden fees & pricing models in 2026) · I contacted authorities in every EU country about the new packaging EPR rules. Here’s what I’ve learned so far.
    9
  • SEARCH RANKING
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Review: Empire Accelerator after finishing the full program
    2. Would you be happy with these PPC number after 1.5 month of launch?
    3. Stop running Amazon PPC on all your ASIN variations. Here is the strict logic you need to apply to your catalog:
    #4
    SEARCH RANKING
    Review: Empire Accelerator after finishing the full program · Would you be happy with these PPC number after 1.5 month of launch? · Stop running Amazon PPC on all your ASIN variations. Here is the strict logic you need to apply to your catalog:
    9
  • TOOLS / SERVICES
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Sellanalytix Amazon bookkeeping software
    2. Amazon Listing & Management Tool Help
    3. Quick policy check: Showing a companion Web App mockup / QR flow on Amazon Hero vs. Secondary images? (FBA / Private Label)
    #5
    TOOLS / SERVICES
    Sellanalytix Amazon bookkeeping software · Amazon Listing & Management Tool Help · Quick policy check: Showing a companion Web App mockup / QR flow on Amazon Hero vs. Secondary images? (FBA / Private Label)
    6

Product recommendations

  • amazon fba business
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Looking to Sell My Amazon FBA Business – Need Advice on Best Platform to List It
    2. Where's the best place to sell my Amazon FBA business?
    3. Where's the best place to sell my Amazon FBA business?
    #1
    amazon fba business
    Looking to Sell My Amazon FBA Business – Need Advice on Best Platform to List It · Where's the best place to sell my Amazon FBA business? · Where's the best place to sell my Amazon FBA business?
    7
  • ppc software
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Can people recommend effective Amazon PPC software?
    2. Can you recommend a PPC software that you're using or have used in the past?
    3. Can anyone please recommend me a good PPC automation tool?
    #2
    ppc software
    Can people recommend effective Amazon PPC software? · Can you recommend a PPC software that you're using or have used in the past? · Can anyone please recommend me a good PPC automation tool?
    4
  • credit card
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Tips on choosing the best credit card for Amazon FBA Business
    2. I'm looking for a best business credit card for Amazon sellers.
    3. Best credit card for Amazon PPC spend?
    #3
    credit card
    Tips on choosing the best credit card for Amazon FBA Business · I'm looking for a best business credit card for Amazon sellers. · Best credit card for Amazon PPC spend?
    4
  • prep center
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Prep Centers
    2. Recommend me a good prep center
    3. Recommend me a good prep center
    #4
    prep center
    Best Prep Centers · Recommend me a good prep center · Recommend me a good prep center
    3
  • amazon fba tools
    2 posts in the past month
    1. The 10 Best Amazon FBA Tools for Sellers in 2024
    2. The 10 Best Amazon FBA Tools for Sellers in 2024
    #5
    amazon fba tools
    The 10 Best Amazon FBA Tools for Sellers in 2024 · The 10 Best Amazon FBA Tools for Sellers in 2024
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/FulfillmentByAmazon for?
Best for E-Commerce and Amazon FBA Sellers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/FulfillmentByAmazon 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/FulfillmentByAmazon have?
Roughly 143K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/FulfillmentByAmazon on?
r/FulfillmentByAmazon 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/FulfillmentByAmazon cover?
On the Hive Index, r/FulfillmentByAmazon is organized under E-Commerce, Amazon FBA Sellers.
How do I join r/FulfillmentByAmazon?
You can join r/FulfillmentByAmazon by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the E-Commerce communities like?
Communities for e-commerce operators covering Shopify, Amazon, dropshipping, and direct-to-consumer brands. Slack is popular for DTC and platform-specific groups, while Discord has communities for Amazon sellers and general e-commerce strategy. One of the more active business topics on the site.

Monthly Stats

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Views /mo
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29
Visitors /mo
(-33%)
7
Referrals /mo
(+133%)

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