Subreddits for Recovery

FAQ

What are recovery communities?

Communities for people in recovery from addiction, eating disorders, and other compulsive behaviors. Discord hosts several active around-the-clock support communities, while dedicated platforms and Facebook groups offer more anonymous support options for people at different stages of their recovery.

How many Recovery subreddits are listed on Hive Index?

Hive Index lists 5 Recovery subreddits on Reddit. Most listings with size data are huge (60%) or massive (40%). We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional. The main Recovery topic page covers every platform we track for this topic.

What features do these subreddits include?

Forum is the most common (100%). Others that show up often include live chat. Use the feature filters above the list to narrow results.

Are recovery subreddits free to join?

All 5 listings on this page are free to join (no paid membership or application gate listed). Access rules can still change on the community side.

Which recovery subreddits are most popular on Hive Index?

On Hive Index, the default Popular sort surfaces r/leaves, r/recovery, r/REDDITORSINRECOVERY, and r/AddictionAdvice first. Popularity reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, not a universal quality score. Use the sort menu for Ratings, Largest, or Newest.

How does Hive Index collect and rank listings?

Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for topic relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available. Member counts are approximate. Popular reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, with richer profiles breaking ties. Ratings, Largest, and Newest use review scores, reported member counts, and listing age instead.

When was this list last updated?

This page was last updated 6/4/2026, based on the most recent change to the topic or its listings. We refresh entries when communities are submitted, claimed, or reviewed, and we update member counts, features, and traffic data on an ongoing basis.