About r/ThatsInsane
In its own words:
For things that are a little bit more wild, crazy, scary, terrifying and incredible than the average. And for stuff that is generally insane!
Community guide
r/ThatsInsane (#570, about 1.9 million subscribers) is oriented around: For things that are a little bit more wild, crazy, scary, terrifying and incredible than the average. And for stuff that is generally insane! Recent activity samples show 16 posts/day in recent samples (~51% video, ~33% link, ~12% image). Public rules we collected include: Only "ThatsInsane" content; No Racism and Hate speech; No pornography, overly gore, or disturbing material; Moderator Discretion; Repost Guidelines.
What belongs here
Stay inside the room’s stated scope rather than adjacent fandoms or general off-topic dumps. Civility and anti-harassment rules are explicit; personal attacks get you removed regardless of how right you think you are.
How it differs from lookalikes
The length of the public rule list is itself a signal: skim all of them once before assuming defaults from similar communities. Submission type is set to “link” in metadata—link/text expectations may differ from open “any” rooms.
Practical pointers
Read the current sidebar/rules on Reddit before posting; collected rules can lag. Search the sub before reposting common clips or questions. Avoid clickbait titles; say what the post actually is. Common flairs in samples include: Under review // Auto-Removed, R8 Removed - No Death or Violence.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Dec 16, 2018, which makes it 7 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 486 subscribers (+0.03%). It sits just behind r/TheBoys (#568) and ahead of r/worldbuilding (#571) in our ranking.
What sets r/ThatsInsane apart
r/ThatsInsane is far more video-driven than most big subreddits: 51% of its recent posts are videos, against a median of 4% across the Top 100. Posts here spark a lot of conversation: the archive averages 72.4 comments per post, roughly 5.5× the typical big subreddit (13.1). Its rhythm is strongly tied to time zones: the busiest hour (00:00 UTC) sees about 10.0× as many posts as the quietest (01:00 UTC).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/ThatsInsane went up from 1,932,200 to 1,935,338 subscribers (+3.1K, +0.16%). That is about 71 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/ThatsInsane talks about
We read the titles of 109 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “florida”, “learjet”, “crash”, “pilot” and “military”. Other frequent themes are man, comes, accused, atc, woman and crashed. Recurring phrases include “final moments”, “florida learjet”, “learjet crash” and “palm beach”. By format, 51% are videos, 33% are links and 12% are images.
Popular post flairs: Under review // Auto-Removed (4), R8 Removed - No Death or Violence (3).
Activity and best time to post
r/ThatsInsane gets about 16 new posts a day. The public archive holds 94,794 posts and 6,865,792 comments in total, about 72.4 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Tuesday (22 posts) and the quietest was Saturday (5). Posting peaks around 00:00 UTC and is lowest around 01:00 UTC.
Rules of r/ThatsInsane
The moderators of r/ThatsInsane list 9 rules. In short:
- Only "ThatsInsane" content
- No Racism and Hate speech
- No pornography, overly gore, or disturbing material
- Moderator Discretion
- Repost Guidelines
- Claims must be sourced in comments
- Use descriptive titles
- No death or violence
- No serious crimes
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/ThatsInsane 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 members does r/ThatsInsane have?
r/ThatsInsane has 1,935,338 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #570 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 3,138 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/ThatsInsane created?
r/ThatsInsane was created on Dec 16, 2018, so it has been around for 7 years.
Is r/ThatsInsane still active?
Yes. r/ThatsInsane gets about 16 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 94,794 posts and 6,865,792 comments. In a sample of 109 recent posts we counted 75 different authors.
What is the best time to post in r/ThatsInsane?
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 00:00 UTC, with the fewest around 01:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/ThatsInsane?
The community describes itself as: “For things that are a little bit more wild, crazy, scary, terrifying and incredible than the average. And for stuff that is generally insane!” Recent post titles often mention florida, learjet, crash, pilot and military. Most posts are videos (51%).
Is r/ThatsInsane SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/ThatsInsane as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/ThatsInsane?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/ThatsInsane accepts link and media posts (no plain text posts), with images, videos and galleries enabled. It has 9 posted rules, starting with: “Only "ThatsInsane" content”; “No Racism and Hate speech”; “No pornography, overly gore, or disturbing material”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/ThatsInsane?
Communities with similar topics include r/CrazyFuckingVideos (2.4M), r/oddlyterrifying (2.6M), r/insanepeoplefacebook (2M), r/insaneparents (1.4M) and r/nosleep (18.2M).
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/ThatsInsane.