r/transhumanism

Community Overview

About r/transhumanism

Welcome to the Transhumanism Subreddit, hosted by the International Biohacking Community. This forum is dedicated to the examination of advanced technologies and their implications for human evolution, encompassing fields such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and cybernetics. We promote rigorous, evidence-based discussions regarding the role of technology in enhancing and transforming human capabilities. This space is not intended for conspiracies or negative behavior.

The community at a glance

r/transhumanism is a Subreddit for Longevity Enthusiasts and Biohackers with roughly 106K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the Biohacking communities list. It is the 8th largest community in the Longevity topic page.

Roughly 11K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Transhumanism, Ai, and Future. Product recommendations often mention books on transhumanism.

On Reddit
106K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +11K members
Growth: +11.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 4K members
  • 2014: 4K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 3K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2019: 9K members
  • 2020: 12K members
  • 2021: 12K members
  • 2023: 19K members
  • 2024: 5K members
  • 2025: 14K members
  • 2026: 8K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 889 members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 925 members
  • Apr: 826 members
  • May: 668 members
  • Jun: 592 members
  • Jul: 829 members
  • Aug: 768 members
  • Sep: 701 members
  • Oct: 724 members
  • Nov: 388 members

Topics

  • Transhumanism
    152 posts in the past month
    #1
    Transhumanism
    152
  • Ai
    51 posts in the past month
    #2
    Ai
    51
  • Future
    28 posts in the past month
    #3
    Future
    28
  • Immortality
    21 posts in the past month
    #4
    Immortality
    21
  • Cryonics
    18 posts in the past month
    #5
    Cryonics
    18

Flair

  • ⚖️ Ethics/Philosphy
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Preserving a request for thousands of years in case the future is able to fulfil it.
    2. Looking for a partner for a final task
    3. John Henry's Eternal Struggle: How an American Folk Legend Predicted the AI Predicament
    #1
    ⚖️ Ethics/Philosphy
    Preserving a request for thousands of years in case the future is able to fulfil it. · Looking for a partner for a final task · John Henry's Eternal Struggle: How an American Folk Legend Predicted the AI Predicament
    17
  • 💬 Discussion
    11 posts in the past month
    1. What would society look like if people had more time for research and meaningful work?
    2. One of the first cosmetic gene-therapies to come to market will probably be the ability to change the levels of melanin in the skin. How do you think this will change society?
    3. Why do we assume smarter AI means humans get left behind?
    #2
    💬 Discussion
    What would society look like if people had more time for research and meaningful work? · One of the first cosmetic gene-therapies to come to market will probably be the ability to change the levels of melanin in the skin. How do you think this will change society? · Why do we assume smarter AI means humans get left behind?
    11
  • 🧠 Mental Augmentation
    10 posts in the past month
    1. You better start believing in philosophical thought experiments, because you’re living in one
    2. How do you think human intelligence and ai work in the future?
    3. Anyone here have experience with neuromodulation?
    #3
    🧠 Mental Augmentation
    You better start believing in philosophical thought experiments, because you’re living in one · How do you think human intelligence and ai work in the future? · Anyone here have experience with neuromodulation?
    10
  • ⚡Biohacking
    7 posts in the past month
    1. I want more storage capacity in an implant.
    2. Lab-Grown Human Brain Is Officially No Longer Trapped in a Dish [7:50]
    3. If you uploaded your mind to a robotic body, would you still have your human rights?
    #4
    ⚡Biohacking
    I want more storage capacity in an implant. · Lab-Grown Human Brain Is Officially No Longer Trapped in a Dish [7:50] · If you uploaded your mind to a robotic body, would you still have your human rights?
    7
  • 🤔 Question
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Transhumanism may be necessary for the long-term survival of humankind?
    2. What fields would suit me, if I wanted to work on enhancing human beings?
    3. What is the current state of implant technology?
    #5
    🤔 Question
    Transhumanism may be necessary for the long-term survival of humankind? · What fields would suit me, if I wanted to work on enhancing human beings? · What is the current state of implant technology?
    7

Product recommendations

  • books on transhumanism
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best books on Transhumanism, longevity, etc? I’m trying to figure out how I can live forever + love the topic
    2. Best books on transhumanism?
    3. Best books on transhumanism?
    #1
    books on transhumanism
    What are the best books on Transhumanism, longevity, etc? I’m trying to figure out how I can live forever + love the topic · Best books on transhumanism? · Best books on transhumanism?
    8

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/transhumanism for?
Best for Longevity Enthusiasts and Biohackers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/transhumanism 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/transhumanism have?
Roughly 106K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/transhumanism on?
r/transhumanism 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/transhumanism cover?
On the Hive Index, r/transhumanism is organized under Longevity Enthusiasts, Biohackers.
How do I join r/transhumanism?
You can join r/transhumanism by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Longevity communities like?
Communities for people interested in extending healthspan and lifespan through science-backed interventions. You will find research-focused forums, protocol-follower communities on Skool, and spaces around metabolic health monitoring and the latest biotech developments in the longevity field.