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r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix

Glitch in the Matrix

r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix is one of the largest safe-for-work communities on Reddit, ranked #801 on SubMouse with 1,327,835 subscribers and about 3.8 new posts a day.

Rank (SFW)#801
Subscribers1.3M
Growth since Oct 26+783
Posts per day3.8
Posts all time103.1K
CreatedJan 2012
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About r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix

In its own words:

"Eye-witness event(s) that cannot be explained with critical thinking." Please read forum rules before posting

Community guide

r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix (#801, about 1.3 million subscribers) is oriented around: "Eye-witness event(s) that cannot be explained with critical thinking." Please read forum rules before posting Recent activity samples show 3.8 posts/day in recent samples (~100% text). Public rules we collected include: Intoxication; Childhood story; Mandela Effect; Troll; Low Effort.

What belongs here

Stay inside the room’s stated scope rather than adjacent off-topic dumps. Low-effort or empty shitposts are often removed—add real context. Match posts to: Intoxication; Childhood story; Mandela Effect; Troll.

How it differs from lookalikes

Prefer this room when your post matches its description and rules—not merely a larger sibling community. Skim the full public rule list once rather than assuming defaults from similar subs.

Practical pointers

Read the live sidebar/rules before posting; collected snapshots can lag. Search before reposting.

SubMouse Editorial

The community was created on Jan 13, 2012, which makes it 14 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 783 subscribers (+0.06%). It sits just behind r/CryptoTechnology (#800) and ahead of r/Bundesliga (#802) in our ranking.

What sets r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix apart

r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix is far more text-driven than most big subreddits: 100% of its recent posts are text posts, against a median of 35% across the Top 100.

Subscriber growth

1.33M1.32MSep 19Nov 2, 2026

Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix grew from 1,322,830 to 1,327,835 subscribers (+5K, +0.38%). That is about 114 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.

What r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix talks about

Looking at the titles of 31 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “crazy”, “night”, “matrix”, “keep” and “synchronicities”. By format, 100% are text posts.

  • crazy 2
  • night 2
  • matrix 2
  • keep 2
  • synchronicities 2
  • glitch 2
  • friend 2

Activity and best time to post

r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix gets about 3.8 new posts a day. The public archive holds 103,071 posts and 1,265,283 comments in total, about 12.3 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Tuesday (7 posts) and the quietest was Friday (3). Posting peaks around 23:00 UTC and is lowest around 05:00 UTC.

00: 20001: 202: 103: 20304: 105: 006: 20607: 008: 209: 10910: 111: 012: 21213: 114: 115: 21516: 017: 018: 31819: 220: 021: 32122: 123: 5
Posts per hour of the day, UTC, Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Text posts 100%

Rules of r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix

The moderators of r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix list 13 rules. In short:

  1. Intoxication
  2. Childhood story
  3. Mandela Effect
  4. Troll
  5. Low Effort
  6. Baader-Meinhof
  7. Dream
  8. Sounds fake
  9. Glitches Only
  10. Community Violation

How to join

Open reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix 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/Glitch_in_the_Matrix have?

r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix has 1,327,835 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #801 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 5,005 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.

When was r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix created?

r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix was created on Jan 13, 2012, so it has been around for 14 years.

Is r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix still active?

Yes. r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix gets about 3.8 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 103,071 posts and 1,265,283 comments.

What is the best time to post in r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix?

Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Tuesday and the quietest Friday, and most posts arrive around 23:00 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/Glitch_in_the_Matrix?

The community describes itself as: “"Eye-witness event(s) that cannot be explained with critical thinking." Please read forum rules before posting” Recent post titles often mention crazy, night, matrix, keep and synchronicities. Most posts are text posts (100%).

Is r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix SFW?

Yes. Reddit does not mark r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.

What are the rules of r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix?

Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix accepts text posts only. It has 13 posted rules, starting with: “Intoxication”; “Childhood story”; “Mandela Effect”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.

What subreddits are similar to r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix?

Communities with similar topics include r/meme (3M), r/conspiracy (2.4M), r/PeterExplainsTheJoke (3.7M), r/Eyebleach (4.6M) and r/entitledparents (2M).

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/Glitch_in_the_Matrix.