r/weddingplanning

Community Overview

About r/weddingplanning

Discuss your personal wedding planning here! Please be sure to check out our rules.

The community at a glance

r/weddingplanning is a Subreddit for Wedding with roughly 1.6M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #1 in the Wedding communities list.

Roughly 69K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Wedding, Venue, and Dress. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention best man, wedding planner, and hair pieces.

On Reddit
1.6M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +69K members
Growth: +4.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 6K members
  • 2014: 9K members
  • 2015: 8K members
  • 2016: 15K members
  • 2017: 17K members
  • 2020: 85K members
  • 2021: 25K members
  • 2023: 296K members
  • 2024: 870K members
  • 2025: 202K members
  • 2026: 51K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 6K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 10K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 7K members
  • May: 6K members
  • Jun: 5K members
  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 5K members
  • Sep: 1K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. How to budget alcohol
    2. Binational Couple Complex Wedding Situation - Advice Pls (Canada-US)
    3. Need advice - thinking of backing out of bach weekend on short notice (bridesmaid)
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How to budget alcohol · Binational Couple Complex Wedding Situation - Advice Pls (Canada-US) · Need advice - thinking of backing out of bach weekend on short notice (bridesmaid)
    5
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Seating Chart Stress
    2. Regretting this all now. Wish I could cancel.
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Seating Chart Stress · Regretting this all now. Wish I could cancel.
    2
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Sending physical wedding invitations to Japan from USA
    2. Bridal party getting ready sets - Recommendations
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Sending physical wedding invitations to Japan from USA · Bridal party getting ready sets - Recommendations
    2

Topics

  • Wedding
    38 posts in the past month
    #1
    Wedding
    38
  • Venue
    17 posts in the past month
    #2
    Venue
    17
  • Dress
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Vintage lace dresses
    2. Where to find an affordable wedding dress
    #3
    Dress
    Vintage lace dresses · Where to find an affordable wedding dress
    10
  • Photographer
    10 posts in the past month
    #4
    Photographer
    10
  • Budget
    5 posts in the past month
    1. How to budget alcohol
    #5
    Budget
    How to budget alcohol
    5

Flair

  • Everything Else
    27 posts in the past month
    1. Canned cocktails
    2. Websites for wedding inivites - giveaway
    3. Nontraditional Ceremony Ideas
    #1
    Everything Else
    Canned cocktails · Websites for wedding inivites - giveaway · Nontraditional Ceremony Ideas
    27
  • Relationships/Family
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Dad wants plus one I never met
    2. Advice needed: Would you make a speech as a Maid of Honor?
    3. What would you do?
    #2
    Relationships/Family
    Dad wants plus one I never met · Advice needed: Would you make a speech as a Maid of Honor? · What would you do?
    10
  • Dress/Attire
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Feeling kind of hopeless about wedding dress shopping
    2. Buy4Less Tuxedo
    3. Vintage lace dresses
    #3
    Dress/Attire
    Feeling kind of hopeless about wedding dress shopping · Buy4Less Tuxedo · Vintage lace dresses
    10
  • Tough Times
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Regretting this all now. Wish I could cancel.
    2. Binational Couple Complex Wedding Situation - Advice Pls (Canada-US)
    3. Everything went wrong at our wedding day
    #4
    Tough Times
    Regretting this all now. Wish I could cancel. · Binational Couple Complex Wedding Situation - Advice Pls (Canada-US) · Everything went wrong at our wedding day
    4
  • Budget Question
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Wine and beer wedding
    2. How to budget alcohol
    3. How much did you pay up front?
    #5
    Budget Question
    Wine and beer wedding · How to budget alcohol · How much did you pay up front?
    3

Product recommendations

  • best man
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best man invited me as his plus one to his brother's wedding!!! Help, stressing and not sure what to do!
    2. Best man has been having an affair advice needed
    3. Best man asked to bring +1
    #1
    best man
    Best man invited me as his plus one to his brother's wedding!!! Help, stressing and not sure what to do! · Best man has been having an affair advice needed · Best man asked to bring +1
    5
  • wedding planner
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best digital wedding planner?
    2. Why Hiring a Wedding Planner in Jaipur Is the Best Decision You’ll Make
    3. Plan Your Dream Wedding with the Best Wedding Planner in Kochi
    #2
    wedding planner
    Best digital wedding planner? · Why Hiring a Wedding Planner in Jaipur Is the Best Decision You’ll Make · Plan Your Dream Wedding with the Best Wedding Planner in Kochi
    3
  • hair pieces
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Which of these hair pieces matches my earrings the best?
    2. Which of these hair pieces matches my earrings the best?
    #3
    hair pieces
    Which of these hair pieces matches my earrings the best? · Which of these hair pieces matches my earrings the best?
    2
  • period underwear
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Period underwear…that’s my chest don’t worry…but what colour would work best with my skin tone? One that won’t show underneath my wedding dress!
    2. Period underwear…that’s my chest don’t worry…but what colour would work best with my skin tone? One that won’t show underneath my wedding dress!
    #4
    period underwear
    Period underwear…that’s my chest don’t worry…but what colour would work best with my skin tone? One that won’t show underneath my wedding dress! · Period underwear…that’s my chest don’t worry…but what colour would work best with my skin tone? One that won’t show underneath my wedding dress!
    2
  • honeymoon
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best places to honeymoon in Australia?
    2. Best places to honeymoon in Australia?
    #5
    honeymoon
    Best places to honeymoon in Australia? · Best places to honeymoon in Australia?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/weddingplanning for?
Best for Wedding enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/weddingplanning 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/weddingplanning have?
Roughly 1.6M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/weddingplanning on?
r/weddingplanning 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/weddingplanning cover?
On the Hive Index, r/weddingplanning is organized under Wedding.
How do I join r/weddingplanning?
You can join r/weddingplanning by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Wedding communities like?
Communities for couples planning weddings and professionals in the wedding industry. Facebook has large communities for budget-conscious brides sharing DIY ideas, planning platforms provide forums for vendor reviews and advice, and LinkedIn connects wedding professionals and planners.