r/Sneakers

Community Overview

About r/Sneakers

A subreddit for sneaker lovers.

The community at a glance

r/Sneakers is a Subreddit for Sneakerheads with roughly 5.6M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Shoe Collectors topic page.

Roughly 50K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For A Sneaker, Looking For, and Hate. Product recommendations often mention sneakers and jordans.

On Reddit
5.6M Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +50K members
Growth: +0.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 12K members
  • 2014: 21K members
  • 2015: 27K members
  • 2016: 55K members
  • 2017: 194K members
  • 2021: 2.1M members
  • 2022: 856K members
  • 2023: 664K members
  • 2024: 1.3M members
  • 2025: 302K members
  • 2026: 45K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 6K members
  • Dec: 6K members
  • Jan: 7K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 8K members

Topics

  • Looking For A Sneaker
    49 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking For A Sneaker
    49
  • Looking For
    26 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    26
  • Hate
    13 posts in the past month
    #3
    Hate
    13
  • Looking For A Pair Of Sneakers
    13 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For A Pair Of Sneakers
    13
  • Looking For A Shoe
    13 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A Shoe
    13

Flair

  • 37 posts in the past month
    1. Mb02 La Melo-O’s
    2. Wobbly SL 72 RS
    3. How are you vintage shoe collectors and restorers rebonding your midsoles to your uppers?
    #1
    Mb02 La Melo-O’s · Wobbly SL 72 RS · How are you vintage shoe collectors and restorers rebonding your midsoles to your uppers?
    37
  • WDYWT
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Nigo Air Force Three
    2. Butterscotch 2.0
    3. Shai 001 “Blush”
    #2
    WDYWT
    Nigo Air Force Three · Butterscotch 2.0 · Shai 001 “Blush”
    22
  • Pickup
    21 posts in the past month
    1. Been wanting these Grails for a minute….
    2. Newest Additions
    3. Used Sean Wotherspoon 97/1
    #3
    Pickup
    Been wanting these Grails for a minute…. · Newest Additions · Used Sean Wotherspoon 97/1
    21
  • Question
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Risk of buying off-whiteJordan 5’s
    2. So I bought these sneakers from Stadium Goods and even sent them an email about this...
    3. Quality on Reternity x JW Studious
    #4
    Question
    Risk of buying off-whiteJordan 5’s · So I bought these sneakers from Stadium Goods and even sent them an email about this... · Quality on Reternity x JW Studious
    15
  • Discussion
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What are some player signature shoe lines that started off with a lot of hype, but completely flopped later on?
    2. Eminem Encore Jordan 4's getting release date
    3. Most Comfortable good looking sneakers
    #5
    Discussion
    What are some player signature shoe lines that started off with a lot of hype, but completely flopped later on? · Eminem Encore Jordan 4's getting release date · Most Comfortable good looking sneakers
    8

Product recommendations

  • sneakers
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Best sites for sneakers?
    2. Best place to sell lightly worn sneakers?
    3. Sneakers with best cushioning recommendations
    #1
    sneakers
    Best sites for sneakers? · Best place to sell lightly worn sneakers? · Sneakers with best cushioning recommendations
    35
  • jordans
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best sneaker to wear with jeans? I think any Jordan 6 is up there
    2. Best Mids ? AJ1 Coconut Milk / Particle Grey
    3. Does anyone know what are the best online shops when looking for any Jordan laces??
    #2
    jordans
    Best sneaker to wear with jeans? I think any Jordan 6 is up there · Best Mids ? AJ1 Coconut Milk / Particle Grey · Does anyone know what are the best online shops when looking for any Jordan laces??
    5

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Sneakers for?
Best for Sneakerheads enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Sneakers 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/Sneakers have?
Roughly 5.6M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Sneakers on?
r/Sneakers 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/Sneakers cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Sneakers is organized under Sneakerheads.
How do I join r/Sneakers?
You can join r/Sneakers by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Shoe Collectors communities like?
Communities for sneakerheads and resellers to find releases, share legit checks, and buy and sell. Discord dominates with massive servers for general sneaker culture plus paid reselling communities that share drop info and profit strategies for flipping limited releases.

Monthly Stats

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Visitors /mo
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Referrals /mo
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