About r/volleyball
/r/volleyball is Reddit's volleyball community. We have tips, videos, and general discussions about volleyball.
The community at a glance
r/volleyball is a Subreddit for Olympic Fans with roughly 297K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Olympics communities list.
Roughly 18K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Struggling, Looking For, and Volleyball. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention volleyball shoes, volleyball, and volleyball shorts.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 1K members
- 2014: 1K members
- 2015: 1K members
- 2016: 2K members
- 2017: 3K members
- 2018: 5K members
- 2019: 10K members
- 2020: 23K members
- 2021: 20K members
- 2023: 81K members
- 2024: 107K members
- 2025: 26K members
- 2026: 15K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 1K members
- Dec: 1K members
- Jan: 1K members
- Feb: 1K members
- Mar: 1K members
- Apr: 1K members
- May: 2K members
- Jun: 2K members
- Jul: 2K members
- Aug: 2K members
- Sep: 1K members
- Oct: 994 members
Themes
- Advice Requests15 posts in the past month
- Any tips on my jump? Hoping to make senior league.
- How to stop getting bruised on hip while diving?
- We built a volleyball club app because we couldn’t find a decent one, please give us feedback!
#115Advice RequestsAny tips on my jump? Hoping to make senior league. · How to stop getting bruised on hip while diving? · We built a volleyball club app because we couldn’t find a decent one, please give us feedback! - Solution Requests5 posts in the past month
- I built an Android app that automatically cuts dead time out of volleyball matches (runs 100% locally on your phone). Now open for testing!
- I made a volleyball stats app. Could you try it and tell me what's wrong with it?
- I need a workout routine
#25Solution RequestsI built an Android app that automatically cuts dead time out of volleyball matches (runs 100% locally on your phone). Now open for testing! · I made a volleyball stats app. Could you try it and tell me what's wrong with it? · I need a workout routine - Self-Promotion1 post in the past month
- Starting a Recreational Volleyball Club at my college
#31Self-PromotionStarting a Recreational Volleyball Club at my college
Topics
- Struggling43 posts in the past month#143Struggling
- Looking For30 posts in the past month#230Looking For
- Volleyball15 posts in the past month
- I made a free 9-page starter pack for volleyball coaches — looking for feedback
- Help planning workouts around volleyball days as an old man new to volleyball (30M)
#315VolleyballI made a free 9-page starter pack for volleyball coaches — looking for feedback · Help planning workouts around volleyball days as an old man new to volleyball (30M) - Worst9 posts in the past month#49Worst
- Hate9 posts in the past month#59Hate
Flair
- Questions62 posts in the past month
- What actually makes a volleyball approach more powerful?
- Back row attack violation
- How can kids get so good at a sport at such a young age?
#162QuestionsWhat actually makes a volleyball approach more powerful? · Back row attack violation · How can kids get so good at a sport at such a young age? - General30 posts in the past month
- Finland winning bronze in European Championships
- The playtest for my arcade styled volleyball game just went live!
- Worst position to have a bad attitude?
#230GeneralFinland winning bronze in European Championships · The playtest for my arcade styled volleyball game just went live! · Worst position to have a bad attitude? - Form Check26 posts in the past month
- Setting help (another angle)
- help w jump serve
- Hitting form questions
#326Form CheckSetting help (another angle) · help w jump serve · Hitting form questions - Highlights13 posts in the past month
- This set by Simone Giannelli against Czech Republic last night
- Got set 3 times, at 14-13, game point
- One of Olivia Babcock’s attacks today
#413HighlightsThis set by Simone Giannelli against Czech Republic last night · Got set 3 times, at 14-13, game point · One of Olivia Babcock’s attacks today - News/Events7 posts in the past month
- Takahashi Rui, a well-known Japanese volleyball player, comes out as gay.
- Volleyball Leagues Start Dates: When Everything Kicks Off || artwork via@Jakub110Jakub
- Eurovolley 2026
#57News/EventsTakahashi Rui, a well-known Japanese volleyball player, comes out as gay. · Volleyball Leagues Start Dates: When Everything Kicks Off || artwork via@Jakub110Jakub · Eurovolley 2026
Product recommendations
- volleyball shoes22 posts in the past month
- Best vb shoes for jumping ( flying)
- Best volleyball shoes
- Best volleyball shoes
#122volleyball shoesBest vb shoes for jumping ( flying) · Best volleyball shoes · Best volleyball shoes - volleyball13 posts in the past month
- What's the best beach volleyball to buy? For casual intermediate level play
- What are the best volleyballs to buy?
- Best volleyball for beinners
#213volleyballWhat's the best beach volleyball to buy? For casual intermediate level play · What are the best volleyballs to buy? · Best volleyball for beinners - volleyball shorts5 posts in the past month
- Best volleyball shorts? (girls)
- best women’s volleyball shorts
- Can I wear running shorts while playing on a league? If not, what men’s volleyball shorts do you recommend?
#35volleyball shortsBest volleyball shorts? (girls) · best women’s volleyball shorts · Can I wear running shorts while playing on a league? If not, what men’s volleyball shorts do you recommend? - knee pads4 posts in the past month
- Best knee pads?
- Not a volleyball video, but can someone recommend me volleyball knee pads? I start on Saturday and have a game straight after.
- Recommended knee pads?
#44knee padsBest knee pads? · Not a volleyball video, but can someone recommend me volleyball knee pads? I start on Saturday and have a game straight after. · Recommended knee pads?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/volleyball for?
- Best for Olympic Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/volleyball 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/volleyball have?
- Roughly 297K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/volleyball on?
- r/volleyball 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/volleyball cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/volleyball is organized under Olympic Fans.
- How do I join r/volleyball?
- You can join r/volleyball by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Olympics communities like?
- Communities for Olympic fans covering summer and winter games, specific sports like triathlon and track, and athlete stories. Reddit has a general Olympics community for event coverage, alongside specialized forums for athletics fans and official national team channels.
Monthly Stats
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- 12
- Visitors /mo (-29%)
- 1
- Referrals /mo
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