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 63K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Wedding, Venue, and Photographer. 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: +63K members
Growth: +4.2% / 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: 42K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • 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: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. If you're not sure about budgeting for guest transportation, here is a rave from a wedding guest
    2. Freshly engaged, want a wedding, don’t care to do all the work
    3. Wedding Planning Advice
    #1
    Advice Requests
    If you're not sure about budgeting for guest transportation, here is a rave from a wedding guest · Freshly engaged, want a wedding, don’t care to do all the work · Wedding Planning Advice
    5
  • Pain & Anger
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Drop out of wedding party but still want to attend?
    2. Frustrated with one family member, hoping to commiserate mostly
    3. Vienna brides- avoid this DJ company at all cost!!!!!!
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Drop out of wedding party but still want to attend? · Frustrated with one family member, hoping to commiserate mostly · Vienna brides- avoid this DJ company at all cost!!!!!!
    5
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Potential Help Finding Make Up Artist
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Potential Help Finding Make Up Artist
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Built a wedding planning tool after my family's wedding chaos — would something like this actually help you?
    #4
    Ideas
    Built a wedding planning tool after my family's wedding chaos — would something like this actually help you?
    1
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Creative way to fund my wedding
    #5
    Money Talk
    Creative way to fund my wedding
    1

Topics

  • Wedding
    41 posts in the past month
    1. Wedding Planning Advice
    2. Freshly engaged, want a wedding, don’t care to do all the work
    3. If you're not sure about budgeting for guest transportation, here is a rave from a wedding guest
    #1
    Wedding
    Wedding Planning Advice · Freshly engaged, want a wedding, don’t care to do all the work · If you're not sure about budgeting for guest transportation, here is a rave from a wedding guest
    41
  • Venue
    14 posts in the past month
    #2
    Venue
    14
  • Photographer
    9 posts in the past month
    #3
    Photographer
    9
  • Dress
    6 posts in the past month
    #4
    Dress
    6
  • Looking For A Wedding Dress
    5 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A Wedding Dress
    5

Flair

  • Everything Else
    15 posts in the past month
    1. 11 months too late for thank you notes?
    2. Everything is F’ing AI
    3. Thoughts on varying values of bridal party and parent gifts based on involvement and support
    #1
    Everything Else
    11 months too late for thank you notes? · Everything is F’ing AI · Thoughts on varying values of bridal party and parent gifts based on involvement and support
    15
  • Relationships/Family
    9 posts in the past month
    1. MtOH Regret
    2. How would you handle removing a bridesmaid two months from the wedding?
    3. Finally eloping after years - now second thoughts
    #2
    Relationships/Family
    MtOH Regret · How would you handle removing a bridesmaid two months from the wedding? · Finally eloping after years - now second thoughts
    9
  • Vendors/Venue
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Stay in the villa or also get a suite
    2. Anyone else used a string quartet/violinist/musician rather than a DJ?
    3. Vienna brides- avoid this DJ company at all cost!!!!!!
    #3
    Vendors/Venue
    Stay in the villa or also get a suite · Anyone else used a string quartet/violinist/musician rather than a DJ? · Vienna brides- avoid this DJ company at all cost!!!!!!
    7
  • Budget Question
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Creative way to fund my wedding
    2. Anyone not get a photographer?
    3. Is a wedding videographer actually worth it or I can skip it?
    #4
    Budget Question
    Creative way to fund my wedding · Anyone not get a photographer? · Is a wedding videographer actually worth it or I can skip it?
    5
  • Dress/Attire
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Men’s warehouse suit rental time
    2. Low Shoe Recommendations
    3. 3-4 Months before wedding, too late for dress shopping?
    #5
    Dress/Attire
    Men’s warehouse suit rental time · Low Shoe Recommendations · 3-4 Months before wedding, too late for dress shopping?
    4

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.