About r/MakeNewFriendsHere
This subreddit is for those who are looking to make some new friends on Reddit. 18+ only. No NSFW allowed.
The community at a glance
r/MakeNewFriendsHere is a Subreddit for Mental Health with roughly 1.2M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Mental Health topic page.
Roughly 273K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Chat, Friends, and Looking. Product recommendations often mention movie, music, and book.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 4K members
- 2014: 4K members
- 2015: 5K members
- 2016: 7K members
- 2017: 16K members
- 2018: 46K members
- 2019: 84K members
- 2020: 161K members
- 2023: 471K members
- 2024: 51K members
- 2025: 83K members
- 2026: 238K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 14K members
- Dec: 16K members
- Jan: 16K members
- Feb: 18K members
- Mar: 20K members
- Apr: 27K members
- May: 29K members
- Jun: 31K members
- Jul: 33K members
- Aug: 32K members
- Sep: 29K members
- Oct: 2K members
Topics
- Chat257 posts in the past month#1257Chat
- Friends141 posts in the past month#2141Friends
- Looking125 posts in the past month#3125Looking
- Friendship103 posts in the past month#4103Friendship
- Bored85 posts in the past month#585Bored
Flair
- Age 30-3922 posts in the past month
- 38M USA OREGON why you should write me 5 Reason!
- 32m looking for silly people to cling to
- 34 m uk - looking for a new connection
#122Age 30-3938M USA OREGON why you should write me 5 Reason! · 32m looking for silly people to cling to · 34 m uk - looking for a new connection - Age 18-2118 posts in the past month
- [19M] bored college student here! strong introvert... anyways hmu? usually my muscles do the talking!! 😭🙏
- 19m hoping to find new friends
- M20 UK hoping to find some serious friends/companions
#218Age 18-21[19M] bored college student here! strong introvert... anyways hmu? usually my muscles do the talking!! 😭🙏 · 19m hoping to find new friends · M20 UK hoping to find some serious friends/companions - Age 22-2516 posts in the past month
- [24M] - Good morning Messages Please
- 23f ONLY looking for GIRLFRIENDS!!!
- 25 british guy, longterm friends?
#316Age 22-25[24M] - Good morning Messages Please · 23f ONLY looking for GIRLFRIENDS!!! · 25 british guy, longterm friends? - Age 26-2914 posts in the past month
- 27 [F] - NYC- seeking easy, natural friendships
- 29M - Stranger for long-term friendship?
- [28M, England] Chilling + talking to u
#414Age 26-2927 [F] - NYC- seeking easy, natural friendships · 29M - Stranger for long-term friendship? · [28M, England] Chilling + talking to u - Long-term5 posts in the past month
- 30nb - looking for a bestie! Application below (please click here) In Texas but fine with online friends!
- You here to get a friend, me too. Text me and lets see how it is gonna be like 🤜🏼
- 💛wanna be my new best friend?💛
#55Long-term30nb - looking for a bestie! Application below (please click here) In Texas but fine with online friends! · You here to get a friend, me too. Text me and lets see how it is gonna be like 🤜🏼 · 💛wanna be my new best friend?💛
Product recommendations
- movie13 posts in the past month
- Hi, Can you recommend a movie for me ? And be friends..
- Hi, Can you recommend movie for me and be friend?
- 20f — a lil crossfaded & cozy… recommend me a movie or show? or come chat? :)
#113movieHi, Can you recommend a movie for me ? And be friends.. · Hi, Can you recommend movie for me and be friend? · 20f — a lil crossfaded & cozy… recommend me a movie or show? or come chat? :) - music8 posts in the past month
- 25M anyone want to talk/recommend music? Also down to chat about anything! :)
- 28M (US) - Looking for people to chat with while enjoying an early weekend! Recommend me music/games/books
- 28M (US) - Looking for people to chat with while enjoying an early weekend! Recommend me music/games/books
#28music25M anyone want to talk/recommend music? Also down to chat about anything! :) · 28M (US) - Looking for people to chat with while enjoying an early weekend! Recommend me music/games/books · 28M (US) - Looking for people to chat with while enjoying an early weekend! Recommend me music/games/books - book6 posts in the past month
- 27 M Recommend books to me! English teacher here!
- Recommend me your favorite book you’ve read in the last year
- Recommend me your favorite book you’ve read in the last year
#36book27 M Recommend books to me! English teacher here! · Recommend me your favorite book you’ve read in the last year · Recommend me your favorite book you’ve read in the last year - show6 posts in the past month
- 31 f have any mindless trash shows to recommend?
- 31 f have any mindless trash shows to recommend?
- 18f bored and looking to yap! also recommend me your fave show!
#46show31 f have any mindless trash shows to recommend? · 31 f have any mindless trash shows to recommend? · 18f bored and looking to yap! also recommend me your fave show!
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/MakeNewFriendsHere for?
- Best for Mental Health enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/MakeNewFriendsHere 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/MakeNewFriendsHere have?
- Roughly 1.2M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/MakeNewFriendsHere on?
- r/MakeNewFriendsHere 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/MakeNewFriendsHere cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/MakeNewFriendsHere is organized under Mental Health.
- How do I join r/MakeNewFriendsHere?
- You can join r/MakeNewFriendsHere by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Mental Health communities like?
- Communities for people navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, loneliness, trauma, and everyday mental health challenges. Find online support groups, peer support networks, and online therapy resources. Reddit has some of the largest and most active mental health communities on the internet, with Discord servers offering real-time peer support.
Monthly Stats
- 24
- Views /mo (+118%)
- 19
- Visitors /mo (+73%)
- 3
- Referrals /mo
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