r/GetMotivated

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About r/GetMotivated

Welcome to /r/GetMotivated! We're glad you made it. This is the subreddit that will help you finally get up and do what you know you need to do. It's the subreddit to give and receive motivation through pictures, videos, text, music, AMA's personal stories, and anything and everything that you find particularly motivating and/or inspiring. So browse around, ask questions, give advice, form/join a support group. But don't spend too much time here; you've got better things to do.

The community at a glance

r/GetMotivated is a Subreddit for Productivity with roughly 24.1M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Productivity communities list.

Roughly 32K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Struggling, Motivation, and Goal. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention just finished reading the psychology of success, which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?, and motivational books.

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24.1M Members

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Yearly: +32K members
Growth: +0.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 136K members
  • 2014: 1.8M members
  • 2015: 2.8M members
  • 2016: 4.7M members
  • 2017: 3.1M members
  • 2018: 1.5M members
  • 2019: 1.5M members
  • 2020: 1.4M members
  • 2021: 627K members
  • 2023: 3.6M members
  • 2024: 2.5M members
  • 2025: 398K members
  • 2026: 65K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 7K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 9K members
  • Feb: 8K members
  • Mar: 8K members
  • Apr: 10K members
  • May: 15K members
  • Jun: 8K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 206 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. [Article]8 Japanese Techniques To Overcome Laziness
    2. [Discussion] How to move on from a terrible breakup and find yourself again?
    3. [Discussion] Has a motivational quote ever meant nothing at first, then suddenly clicked years later?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    [Article]8 Japanese Techniques To Overcome Laziness · [Discussion] How to move on from a terrible breakup and find yourself again? · [Discussion] Has a motivational quote ever meant nothing at first, then suddenly clicked years later?
    6
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. [Discussion] streaks are the worst thing to happen to language learning, change my mind
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    [Discussion] streaks are the worst thing to happen to language learning, change my mind
    1

Topics

  • Struggling
    44 posts in the past month
    #1
    Struggling
    44
  • Motivation
    20 posts in the past month
    #2
    Motivation
    20
  • Goal
    8 posts in the past month
    #3
    Goal
    8
  • Discussion
    8 posts in the past month
    #4
    Discussion
    8
  • Life
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    Life
    7

Flair

  • DISCUSSION
    44 posts in the past month
    1. I finally did the thing I've been putting off for 6 months. Took 10 minutes [discussion]
    2. [Discussion] I Know I'm Wasting My Life, but I Can't Seem to Change
    3. Missed almost a full year of workouts. Went back today anyway [discussion]
    #1
    DISCUSSION
    I finally did the thing I've been putting off for 6 months. Took 10 minutes [discussion] · [Discussion] I Know I'm Wasting My Life, but I Can't Seem to Change · Missed almost a full year of workouts. Went back today anyway [discussion]
    44
  • IMAGE
    36 posts in the past month
    1. Choose peace [image]
    2. There's no need to explain yourself so much.[image]
    3. In the "who cares" news I am 14 days sober today. It's not much but it's start. I have nobody to celebrate so maybe I can celebrate with you guys. [Image]
    #2
    IMAGE
    Choose peace [image] · There's no need to explain yourself so much.[image] · In the "who cares" news I am 14 days sober today. It's not much but it's start. I have nobody to celebrate so maybe I can celebrate with you guys. [Image]
    36
  • STORY
    17 posts in the past month
    1. [Story] Today is a great day. The scales finally hit 100lbs lost!
    2. [Story] I’ve been waiting three years for “motivation” to save me from my depression and addiction. This is what I learned about making changes in my life.
    3. [Story] 6 years ago I was cutting up a soda can in my dorm room trying to build something for my mom. I almost quit more times than I can count. This week I wore the finished version through the hardest race of my life.
    #3
    STORY
    [Story] Today is a great day. The scales finally hit 100lbs lost! · [Story] I’ve been waiting three years for “motivation” to save me from my depression and addiction. This is what I learned about making changes in my life. · [Story] 6 years ago I was cutting up a soda can in my dorm room trying to build something for my mom. I almost quit more times than I can count. This week I wore the finished version through the hardest race of my life.
    17
  • TEXT
    14 posts in the past month
    1. [Text] I used to be the person who could not run for 2 minutes. Today I ran 10k
    2. [Text] Even though I lost my hands, I choose to move forward. Here is my daily reminder to never give up.
    3. [Text]
    #4
    TEXT
    [Text] I used to be the person who could not run for 2 minutes. Today I ran 10k · [Text] Even though I lost my hands, I choose to move forward. Here is my daily reminder to never give up. · [Text]
    14
  • VIDEO
    6 posts in the past month
    1. [Video] Courage Alone is Enough - Podcast created by Gemini Notebook
    2. [Video] There Are No More Days Off - Lock In Now
    3. [video] gym
    #5
    VIDEO
    [Video] Courage Alone is Enough - Podcast created by Gemini Notebook · [Video] There Are No More Days Off - Lock In Now · [video] gym
    6

Product recommendations

  • just finished reading the psychology of success
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Just finished reading "The Psychology of Success" Highly recommend for anyone feeling stuck!
    2. Just finished reading "The Psychology of Success" Highly recommend for anyone feeling stuck!
    3. Just finished reading "The Psychology of Success" Highly recommend for anyone feeling stuck!
    #1
    just finished reading the psychology of success
    Just finished reading "The Psychology of Success" Highly recommend for anyone feeling stuck! · Just finished reading "The Psychology of Success" Highly recommend for anyone feeling stuck! · Just finished reading "The Psychology of Success" Highly recommend for anyone feeling stuck!
    6
  • which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?
    2. Which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?
    3. Which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?
    #2
    which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?
    Which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job? · Which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job? · Which websites do you recommend to send applications for an entry level job?
    4
  • motivational books
    2 posts in the past month
    1. The best motivation books you must read in 2025
    2. Recommend all the motivational books
    #3
    motivational books
    The best motivation books you must read in 2025 · Recommend all the motivational books
    2
  • best event planners
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Event Planners in Sharjah
    2. Best Event Planners in Sharjah
    #4
    best event planners
    Best Event Planners in Sharjah · Best Event Planners in Sharjah
    2
  • best customised luxury engagement decor
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Customised Luxury Engagement Decor in Dubai
    2. Best Customised Luxury Engagement Decor in Dubai
    #5
    best customised luxury engagement decor
    Best Customised Luxury Engagement Decor in Dubai · Best Customised Luxury Engagement Decor in Dubai
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/GetMotivated for?
Best for Productivity enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/GetMotivated 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/GetMotivated have?
Roughly 24.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/GetMotivated on?
r/GetMotivated 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/GetMotivated cover?
On the Hive Index, r/GetMotivated is organized under Productivity.
How do I join r/GetMotivated?
You can join r/GetMotivated 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.
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