About r/daddit
In its own words:
/r/daddit is now currently open
Community guide
r/daddit (#557, about 2.0 million) is a SubMouse SFW Top-1000 community profile built from its public description, rules, and activity sample. Collected rules highlight Follow Reddiquette; Keep SFW; Don't Feed the Trolls, among 13 listed. Activity mix in sample: text:437, image:96, gallery:22, link:5. Bu.
What belongs here
Stay on the community’s stated focus: now currently open. Rule themes include: Follow Reddiquette; Keep SFW; Don't Feed the Trolls; Limit Self-Promotion. Description or directory pointers also mention r/daddit.
How it differs
Neighbor communities called out in the public description include r/daddit. Use those when your post is a better fit elsewhere; this page only paraphrases publicly listed distinctions.
Before you post
Common flairs in the sample: Advice Request, Discussion, Story, Support. Recent sample composition: text:437, image:96, gallery:22, link:5. Bu. Format-sensitive rules to read first: Limit Self-Promotion. Treat subscriber and posts-per-day figures as directory snapshots, not live Reddit counters.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Jul 17, 2010, which makes it 16 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 2,316 subscribers (+0.12%). It sits just behind r/crochet (#556) and ahead of r/funnyvideos (#558) in our ranking.
What sets r/daddit apart
r/daddit is far more text-driven than most big subreddits: 78% of its recent posts are text posts, against a median of 35% across the Top 100. For its size it is unusually busy: about 37.1 new posts a day per million members, more than 86% of the Top 100.
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/daddit grew from 1,971,712 to 1,980,777 subscribers (+9.1K, +0.46%). That is about 206 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/daddit talks about
We read the titles of 561 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “halloween”, “kids”, “wife”, “dad” and “dads”. Other frequent themes are kid, son, daughter, advice, help and child. Recurring phrases include “hand foot”, “potty training”, “happy halloween” and “fellow dads”. By format, 78% are text posts, 17% are images and 4% are galleries.
Popular post flairs: Advice Request (185), Discussion (129), Story (83), Support (64), Tips And Tricks (34), Kid Picture/Video (29).
Activity and best time to post
r/daddit gets about 74 new posts a day. The public archive holds 263,867 posts and 5,803,213 comments in total, about 22.0 comments per post.
Rules of r/daddit
The moderators of r/daddit list 13 rules. In short:
- Follow Reddiquette
- Keep SFW
- Don't Feed the Trolls
- Limit Self-Promotion
- No Low-Effort Posting
- No Solicitation
- No Nudity
- No violence
- No circumcision discussion
- General Daddit
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/daddit 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/daddit have?
r/daddit has 1,980,777 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #557 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 9,065 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/daddit created?
r/daddit was created on Jul 17, 2010, so it has been around for 16 years.
Is r/daddit still active?
Yes. r/daddit gets about 74 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 263,867 posts and 5,803,213 comments. In a sample of 561 recent posts we counted 530 different authors.
What kind of posts are on r/daddit?
The community describes itself as: “/r/daddit is now currently open” Recent post titles often mention halloween, kids, wife, dad and dads. Most posts are text posts (78%).
Is r/daddit SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/daddit as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/daddit?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/daddit accepts both text and link posts, with images, galleries and polls enabled. It has 13 posted rules, starting with: “Follow Reddiquette”; “Keep SFW”; “Don't Feed the Trolls”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/daddit?
Communities with similar topics include r/facepalm (8.1M), r/Mommit (2.8M), r/Advice (3.2M), r/listentothis (17.9M) and r/teslamotors (3.5M).
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/daddit.