r/WritingWithAI

Community Overview

About r/WritingWithAI

Welcome to r/writingWithAI! Here, we explore the rapidly emerging field of machine-based writing. We discuss the potential applications and implications of AI-based content creation. We also share resources on how to create AI-generated text, as well as explore the ethical considerations associated with this technology. Whether you're a writer, programmer, or AI enthusiast, this is the place to discuss the future of writing.

The community at a glance

r/WritingWithAI is a Subreddit for Writers and Artificial Intelligence with roughly 171K members. It has been around since 2022. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 9th largest community in the Writing topic page.

Roughly 105K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Writing, Ai, and Story.

On Reddit
Established 2022
171K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +105K members
Growth: +159.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 15K members
  • 2025: 56K members
  • 2026: 97K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 11K members
  • Feb: 14K members
  • Mar: 9K members
  • Apr: 19K members
  • May: 9K members
  • Jun: 11K members
  • Jul: 13K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 1K members

Topics

  • Writing
    28 posts in the past month
    #1
    Writing
    28
  • Ai
    26 posts in the past month
    #2
    Ai
    26
  • Story
    12 posts in the past month
    #3
    Story
    12
  • Tool
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Tool
    11
  • Fiction
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Fiction
    10

Flair

  • Discussion (Ethics, working with AI etc)
    22 posts in the past month
    1. I asked Claude to rewrite a fanfic that had a terrible ending
    2. Writing assisted by Grok, Claude and ChatGPT
    3. What happens when making AI writing sound human actually makes it worse?
    #1
    Discussion (Ethics, working with AI etc)
    I asked Claude to rewrite a fanfic that had a terrible ending · Writing assisted by Grok, Claude and ChatGPT · What happens when making AI writing sound human actually makes it worse?
    22
  • Showcase / Feedback
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Reciprocal Beta Reading. Share story blurbs! Nov. 3, 2026
    2. i've been working on my fantasy world and i've been making music for it and i just wanted to share it.
    3. Worldbuilding a 9-Universe Multiverse across multiple hyperfocuses: How I’m structuring my setting (and the opening introduction)
    #2
    Showcase / Feedback
    Reciprocal Beta Reading. Share story blurbs! Nov. 3, 2026 · i've been working on my fantasy world and i've been making music for it and i just wanted to share it. · Worldbuilding a 9-Universe Multiverse across multiple hyperfocuses: How I’m structuring my setting (and the opening introduction)
    17
  • Prompting
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Which AI is the best editor? I planted 90 mistakes in a story and tested 16 LLMs. Guess who won?
    2. What are your tips and tricks to make AI remember your characters?
    3. Anyone creating stories with muse? My experience so far
    #3
    Prompting
    Which AI is the best editor? I planted 90 mistakes in a story and tested 16 LLMs. Guess who won? · What are your tips and tricks to make AI remember your characters? · Anyone creating stories with muse? My experience so far
    6
  • Tutorials / Guides
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Making your AI Drafts sound more like You
    2. Local Setup?
    3. Prompt Caching
    #4
    Tutorials / Guides
    Making your AI Drafts sound more like You · Local Setup? · Prompt Caching
    6
  • Writing Craft Talk
    3 posts in the past month
    1. AI Watermarking Cleaner
    2. 20 years of fanfic, now using AI for revisions and visuals. Hi from a long-time fan writer
    3. Which creeps you out?
    #5
    Writing Craft Talk
    AI Watermarking Cleaner · 20 years of fanfic, now using AI for revisions and visuals. Hi from a long-time fan writer · Which creeps you out?
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/WritingWithAI for?
Best for Writers and Artificial Intelligence enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/WritingWithAI 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/WritingWithAI have?
Roughly 171K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/WritingWithAI on?
r/WritingWithAI 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/WritingWithAI cover?
On the Hive Index, r/WritingWithAI is organized under Writers, Artificial Intelligence.
How do I join r/WritingWithAI?
You can join r/WritingWithAI by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Writing communities like?
Communities for writers of all kinds, from fiction and screenwriting to technical writing and journalism. Discord and Reddit have large general writing communities for feedback and accountability, with more specialized groups for specific genres, craft topics, and publication paths like self-publishing and traditional querying.