About r/2007scape
In its own words:
The community for Old School RuneScape discussion on Reddit. Join us for game discussions, tips and tricks, and all things OSRS! OSRS is the official legacy version of RuneScape, the largest free-to-play MMORPG.
Community guide
r/2007scape (#743, about 1.4 million subscribers) is oriented around: The community for Old School RuneScape discussion on Reddit. Join us for game discussions, tips and tricks, and all things OSRS! OSRS is the official legacy version of RuneScape, the largest free-to-play MMORPG. Recent activity samples show 326 posts/day in recent samples (~50% text, ~35% image, ~8% video). Public rules we collected include: Body of submission must be related to OSRS; Do not break Jagex/OSRS rules; No flaming/trolling - keep things civil!; No "Advice Animals" or other image macros; No posts asking for items/money. Directory metadata files it under “Games”.
What belongs here
Stay inside the room’s stated scope rather than adjacent off-topic dumps. Match posts to: Body of submission must be related to OSRS; Do not break Jagex/OSRS rules; No flaming/trolling - keep things civil!; No "Advice Animals" or other image macros.
How it differs from lookalikes
Prefer this room when your post matches its description and rules—not merely a larger sibling community. The public rule list is long enough that skimming all entries once beats assuming defaults from similar subs.
Practical pointers
Read the live sidebar/rules before posting; collected snapshots can lag. Common flairs in samples include: Discussion, :question_mark:Question, Humor, RNG. Volume is high—clear titles help your post survive the firehose.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Feb 13, 2013, which makes it 13 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 1,797 subscribers (+0.13%). It sits just behind r/korea (#742) and ahead of r/SingleParents (#744) in our ranking.
What sets r/2007scape apart
For its size it is unusually busy: about 228.4 new posts a day per million members, more than 99% of the Top 100. It is also one of the faster-growing big communities: its 0.90% gain since Sep 19, 2026 beats 93% of the Top 100.
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/2007scape climbed from 1,412,131 to 1,424,884 subscribers (+12.8K, +0.90%). That is about 290 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/2007scape talks about
Looking at the titles of 698 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “tfa”, “jagex”, “worlds”, “hardcore” and “osrs”. Other frequent themes are game, help, halloween, account, drop and name. Recurring phrases include “hardcore worlds”, “name release”, “happy halloween” and “maggot king”. By format, 50% are text posts, 35% are images and 8% are videos.
Popular post flairs: Discussion (166), :question_mark:Question (153), Humor (85), RNG (74), Suggestion (70), Achievement (33).
Activity and best time to post
r/2007scape gets about 330 new posts a day. The public archive holds 1,762,005 posts and 27,757,210 comments in total, about 15.8 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Tuesday (507 posts) and the quietest was Saturday (246). Posting peaks around 14:00 UTC and is lowest around 05:00 UTC.
Rules of r/2007scape
The moderators of r/2007scape list 8 rules. In short:
- Body of submission must be related to OSRS
- Do not break Jagex/OSRS rules
- No flaming/trolling - keep things civil!
- No "Advice Animals" or other image macros
- No posts asking for items/money
- No accusing players of wrongdoing
- Don't post your streams
- No mute/ban appeals
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/2007scape and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does r/2007scape have?
r/2007scape has 1,424,884 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #743 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 12,753 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/2007scape created?
r/2007scape was created on Feb 13, 2013, so it has been around for 13 years. The oldest post in the public archive is from Feb 14, 2013.
Is r/2007scape still active?
Yes. r/2007scape gets about 330 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 1,762,005 posts and 27,757,210 comments. In a sample of 698 recent posts we counted 632 different authors.
What is the best time to post in r/2007scape?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Tuesday and the quietest Saturday, and most posts arrive around 14:00 UTC, with the fewest around 05:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/2007scape?
The community describes itself as: “The community for Old School RuneScape discussion on Reddit. Join us for game discussions, tips and tricks, and all things OSRS! OSRS is the official legacy version of RuneScape, the largest free-to-play MMORPG.” Recent post titles often mention tfa, jagex, worlds, hardcore and osrs. Most posts are text posts (50%).
Is r/2007scape SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/2007scape as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/2007scape?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/2007scape accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos, galleries and polls enabled. It has 8 posted rules, starting with: “Body of submission must be related to OSRS”; “Do not break Jagex/OSRS rules”; “No flaming/trolling - keep things civil!”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/2007scape?
Communities with similar topics include r/VALORANT (2.7M), r/OldSchoolCool (19.7M), r/productivity (4.3M), r/Colorization (1.4M) and r/BaldursGate3 (3.4M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/2007scape.