r/memes

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About r/memes

Memes! A way of describing cultural information being shared. An element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed from one individual to another by nongenetic means, especially imitation.

The community at a glance

r/memes is a Subreddit for Just for Fun and Memes with roughly 35.9M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Memes communities list. It is the 1st largest community in the Just for Fun topic page.

Roughly 379K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, Hate, and Meme. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention movie, tv show, and anime.

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35.9M Members

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Community Features

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +379K members
Growth: +1.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 18K members
  • 2014: 12K members
  • 2015: 11K members
  • 2016: 74K members
  • 2017: 514K members
  • 2018: 2.0M members
  • 2019: 4.9M members
  • 2020: 6.7M members
  • 2021: 2.9M members
  • 2023: 11.9M members
  • 2024: 6.1M members
  • 2025: 367K members
  • 2026: 313K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 0 members
  • Aug: 0 members
  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 53K members
  • Dec: 59K members
  • Jan: 54K members
  • Feb: 49K members
  • Mar: 54K members
  • Apr: 56K members
  • May: 55K members
  • Jun: 46K members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    15 posts in the past month
    1. fuck DP hotplug detection
    2. Job hunting be like...
    3. The soul crushing reality, so follow your dreams! There is no safe option anymore
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    fuck DP hotplug detection · Job hunting be like... · The soul crushing reality, so follow your dreams! There is no safe option anymore
    15
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Grows on tree, but still expensive....
    2. Cookies vs. Conquest
    #2
    Money Talk
    Grows on tree, but still expensive.... · Cookies vs. Conquest
    2
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. WHAT DO I TELL MY 5 BOYS???
    #3
    Advice Requests
    WHAT DO I TELL MY 5 BOYS???
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. ı have a ıdea guys
    #4
    Ideas
    ı have a ıdea guys
    1
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. The only solution
    #5
    Solution Requests
    The only solution
    1

Topics

  • Looking For
    44 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking For
    44
  • Hate
    32 posts in the past month
    #2
    Hate
    32
  • Meme
    30 posts in the past month
    1. This just happened and it is my current mood
    #3
    Meme
    This just happened and it is my current mood
    30
  • Struggling
    23 posts in the past month
    #4
    Struggling
    23
  • Frustrating
    16 posts in the past month
    #5
    Frustrating
    16

Flair

  • Rule 6 - ONLY POST MEMES YOU MADE YOURSELF; POOR QUAL.
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Grows on tree, but still expensive....
    2. ı have a ıdea guys
    3. So true in my life
    #1
    Rule 6 - ONLY POST MEMES YOU MADE YOURSELF; POOR QUAL.
    Grows on tree, but still expensive.... · ı have a ıdea guys · So true in my life
    8

Product recommendations

  • movie
    7 posts in the past month
    1. anyone can recommend a movie to watch?!
    2. Guys Recommend me a movie to watch on netflix
    3. Give movie and TV show recs plz. I’m resting.
    #1
    movie
    anyone can recommend a movie to watch?! · Guys Recommend me a movie to watch on netflix · Give movie and TV show recs plz. I’m resting.
    7
  • tv show
    6 posts in the past month
    1. When recommending TV Shows to parents
    2. Give movie and TV show recs plz. I’m resting.
    3. Does anyone have any TV Show,Anime,and Movie Recs?....
    #2
    tv show
    When recommending TV Shows to parents · Give movie and TV show recs plz. I’m resting. · Does anyone have any TV Show,Anime,and Movie Recs?....
    6
  • anime
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Anime recs to watch while studying, courtesy of AI...
    2. Does anyone have any TV Show,Anime,and Movie Recs?....
    3. Does anyone have any TV Show,Anime,and Movie Recs?....
    #3
    anime
    Anime recs to watch while studying, courtesy of AI... · Does anyone have any TV Show,Anime,and Movie Recs?.... · Does anyone have any TV Show,Anime,and Movie Recs?....
    5
  • game
    5 posts in the past month
    1. This game is a vapid time waste trying to entice you to spend money, I don't recommend anyone to download this
    2. This game is a vapid time waste trying to entice you to spend money, I don't recommend anyone to download this
    3. This game is a vapid time waste trying to entice you to spend money, I don't recommend anyone to download this
    #4
    game
    This game is a vapid time waste trying to entice you to spend money, I don't recommend anyone to download this · This game is a vapid time waste trying to entice you to spend money, I don't recommend anyone to download this · This game is a vapid time waste trying to entice you to spend money, I don't recommend anyone to download this
    5
  • book
    2 posts in the past month
    1. important book 📕 would recommend
    2. Good book recs?
    #5
    book
    important book 📕 would recommend · Good book recs?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/memes for?
Best for Just for Fun and Memes enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/memes 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/memes have?
Roughly 35.9M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/memes on?
r/memes 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/memes cover?
On the Hive Index, r/memes is organized under Just for Fun, Memes.
How do I join r/memes?
You can join r/memes by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Just for Fun communities like?
Communities without a serious agenda, focused on games, humor, random chat, and lighthearted interaction. Discord dominates this space, with massive servers for trivia, emoji games, meme sharing, and just hanging out. Good if you want to meet people in a low-pressure environment or find a fun community without a specific niche.
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