r/getdisciplined

Community Overview

About r/getdisciplined

**r/GetDisciplined** is a community focused on building real self-discipline. Share practical strategies, personal experiences, and thoughtful advice to help yourself and others make lasting improvements and achieve meaningful goals.

The community at a glance

r/getdisciplined is a Subreddit for Productivity with roughly 2.2M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Productivity topic page.

Roughly 201K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For A Accountability Partner, Looking For A Buddy, and Looking For Accountability Partner. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention books, podcasts, and follow the schedule app.

On Reddit
2.2M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +201K members
Growth: +10.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 55K members
  • 2014: 43K members
  • 2015: 39K members
  • 2016: 42K members
  • 2017: 74K members
  • 2018: 110K members
  • 2019: 133K members
  • 2020: 183K members
  • 2023: 894K members
  • 2024: 219K members
  • 2025: 269K members
  • 2026: 127K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 12K members
  • Oct: 9K members
  • Nov: 18K members
  • Dec: 17K members
  • Jan: 19K members
  • Feb: 16K members
  • Mar: 17K members
  • Apr: 20K members
  • May: 22K members
  • Jun: 16K members
  • Jul: 14K members
  • Aug: 3K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    36 posts in the past month
    1. I feel stuck in a daily cycle of brain fog, no motivation, and no progress. How do I break out of it?
    2. the only rule that ever actually made me finish things: 3 tasks, before 10am, all or nothing, no exceptions
    3. The habit that stuck wasn't the ambitious one, it was the boring one
    #1
    Advice Requests
    I feel stuck in a daily cycle of brain fog, no motivation, and no progress. How do I break out of it? · the only rule that ever actually made me finish things: 3 tasks, before 10am, all or nothing, no exceptions · The habit that stuck wasn't the ambitious one, it was the boring one
    36
  • Pain & Anger
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Staring at my wall everyday genuinely saved my life
    2. Why do I keep procrastinating even when I genuinely want to change my life?
    3. I keep sabotaging myself with alcohol and drugs. How do I break this cycle?
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Staring at my wall everyday genuinely saved my life · Why do I keep procrastinating even when I genuinely want to change my life? · I keep sabotaging myself with alcohol and drugs. How do I break this cycle?
    20
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. The phone addiction solution that finally worked for me
    2. I Finally Built a Simple System That Actually Made Me Consistent After Years of Failing – Here’s Exactly What Worked
    3. Suggestion for best study schedule for competetive exams
    #3
    Solution Requests
    The phone addiction solution that finally worked for me · I Finally Built a Simple System That Actually Made Me Consistent After Years of Failing – Here’s Exactly What Worked · Suggestion for best study schedule for competetive exams
    3
  • Ideas
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Went from never finishing anything to actually following through, every day. Here's what changed.
    2. I mapped out why discipline fails as a primary mechanism and what actually works underneath it. Wrote the whole thing into a book.
    #4
    Ideas
    Went from never finishing anything to actually following through, every day. Here's what changed. · I mapped out why discipline fails as a primary mechanism and what actually works underneath it. Wrote the whole thing into a book.
    2
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. The stolen minutes ledger: I built the first version of my company from work toilets and lunch breaks
    #5
    Self-Promotion
    The stolen minutes ledger: I built the first version of my company from work toilets and lunch breaks
    1

Topics

  • Looking For A Accountability Partner
    20 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking For A Accountability Partner
    20
  • Looking For A Buddy
    14 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For A Buddy
    14
  • Looking For Accountability Partner
    10 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For Accountability Partner
    10
  • Looking For A App
    8 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For A App
    8
  • Motivation
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I feel stuck in a daily cycle of brain fog, no motivation, and no progress. How do I break out of it?
    2. I don’t think I have a motivation problem anymore. I think I have a prioritization problem.
    #5
    Motivation
    I feel stuck in a daily cycle of brain fog, no motivation, and no progress. How do I break out of it? · I don’t think I have a motivation problem anymore. I think I have a prioritization problem.
    4

Flair

  • 🤔 NeedAdvice
    84 posts in the past month
    1. I feel stuck in a daily cycle of brain fog, no motivation, and no progress. How do I break out of it?
    2. Sexual energy
    3. The hardest part of working out isn't the workout—it's showing up.
    #1
    🤔 NeedAdvice
    I feel stuck in a daily cycle of brain fog, no motivation, and no progress. How do I break out of it? · Sexual energy · The hardest part of working out isn't the workout—it's showing up.
    84
  • 💡 Advice
    28 posts in the past month
    1. Today marks the 31st day of me quitting nicotine and all forms of caffeine. It wasn't what I expected it to be.
    2. List of things that have helped me significantly
    3. How I overcame my phone addiction and completely changed my life.
    #2
    💡 Advice
    Today marks the 31st day of me quitting nicotine and all forms of caffeine. It wasn't what I expected it to be. · List of things that have helped me significantly · How I overcame my phone addiction and completely changed my life.
    28
  • 💬 Discussion
    26 posts in the past month
    1. Unpopular Opinion, Waking up at noon is better than 6am
    2. Is this depression, burnout, or just years of bad habits? I genuinely feel stuck in a loop.
    3. Staring at my wall everyday genuinely saved my life
    #3
    💬 Discussion
    Unpopular Opinion, Waking up at noon is better than 6am · Is this depression, burnout, or just years of bad habits? I genuinely feel stuck in a loop. · Staring at my wall everyday genuinely saved my life
    26
  • ❓ Question
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Is lifelong singleness becoming more common for men than we admit??!!!!
    2. Why do I keep procrastinating even when I genuinely want to change my life?
    3. At what point do you seperate true laziness from its other causes?
    #4
    ❓ Question
    Is lifelong singleness becoming more common for men than we admit??!!!! · Why do I keep procrastinating even when I genuinely want to change my life? · At what point do you seperate true laziness from its other causes?
    18
  • 📝 Plan
    10 posts in the past month
    1. The One Thing Causing Everyone on This Subreddit to Procrastinate (And It’s Not the Phone)
    2. This is a declaration of war
    3. I Finally Built a Simple System That Actually Made Me Consistent After Years of Failing – Here’s Exactly What Worked
    #5
    📝 Plan
    The One Thing Causing Everyone on This Subreddit to Procrastinate (And It’s Not the Phone) · This is a declaration of war · I Finally Built a Simple System That Actually Made Me Consistent After Years of Failing – Here’s Exactly What Worked
    10

Product recommendations

  • books
    16 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best and the worst self improvement books you have read?
    2. What’s the one Book You’d Recommend For Getting Out of a Rut?
    3. Do you have some books to recommend for a person who want to deal with his/her narcissistic personality?
    #1
    books
    What are the best and the worst self improvement books you have read? · What’s the one Book You’d Recommend For Getting Out of a Rut? · Do you have some books to recommend for a person who want to deal with his/her narcissistic personality?
    16
  • podcasts
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Please recommend a good podcast for self discipline
    2. recommend me podcasts!!
    3. recommend me podcasts!!
    #2
    podcasts
    Please recommend a good podcast for self discipline · recommend me podcasts!! · recommend me podcasts!!
    8
  • follow the schedule app
    5 posts in the past month
    1. [NeedAdvice] Recommend me a "follow the schedule" app
    2. [Request] Recommend me a "follow the schedule" app
    3. [Request] Recommend me a "follow the schedule" app
    #3
    follow the schedule app
    [NeedAdvice] Recommend me a "follow the schedule" app · [Request] Recommend me a "follow the schedule" app · [Request] Recommend me a "follow the schedule" app
    5

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/getdisciplined for?
Best for Productivity enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/getdisciplined 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/getdisciplined have?
Roughly 2.2M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/getdisciplined on?
r/getdisciplined 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/getdisciplined cover?
On the Hive Index, r/getdisciplined is organized under Productivity.
How do I join r/getdisciplined?
You can join r/getdisciplined by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Productivity communities like?
Communities for people trying to work better, study smarter, and build better habits. Discord has massive study communities running focus sessions and accountability systems, with Facebook groups and smaller communities for specific tools, workflows, and deep work approaches.