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r/flexibility

r/flexibility is one of the largest safe-for-work communities on Reddit, ranked #463 on SubMouse with 2,423,027 subscribers and about 7.8 new posts a day.

Rank (SFW)#463
Subscribers2.4M
Growth since Oct 26+598
Posts per day7.8
Posts all time49.9K
CreatedDec 2011
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About r/flexibility

In its own words:

Let's get flexible! Share stretching tips, post your goals and progress, and anything else relevant to flexibility/mobility. (Please read the rules before posting)

Community guide

r/flexibility (#463, about 2.4 million) is let's get flexible! Share stretching tips, post your goals and progress, and anything else relevant to flexibility/mobility. (Please read the rules before posting). Collected rules highlight Research before posting; Be nice; and No medical advice, among 7 listed. Activity mix in sample: text:29, image:6, video:4, gallery:3. Moderate sample (~7.8 ppd across 42 posts).

What belongs here

Posts should match the community’s stated focus—let's get flexible! Share stretching tips, post your goals and progress, and anything else relevant to flexibility/mobility. (Please read the rules before posting). Rule themes on file include: Research before posting; Be nice; No medical advice; Keep it classy. Stay on-topic and civil.

Format and effort

Sample composition leans text:29, image:6, video:4, gallery:3. Low-effort or off-scope posts are common removal reasons when rules call them out. Prefer clear titles and media that fit the stated remit.

Practical pointers

Moderate sample (~7.8 ppd across 42 posts). Use the live rules for spoilers, NSFW, reposts, and promo. This page paraphrases directory + arctic rule snapshots only.

SubMouse Editorial

The community was created on Dec 12, 2011, which makes it 14 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 598 subscribers (+0.03%). It sits just behind r/CleaningTips (#462) and ahead of r/cscareerquestions (#464) in our ranking.

What sets r/flexibility apart

Compared with other large communities, r/flexibility leans heavily on text posts (69% of recent posts; the typical Top 100 subreddit sits at 34%).

Subscriber growth

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Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/flexibility grew from 2,416,500 to 2,423,027 subscribers (+6.5K, +0.27%). That is about 148 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.

What r/flexibility talks about

We read the titles of 42 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “hip”, “stretch”, “routine”, “advice” and “pose”. Other frequent themes are tight, splits, improve, feeling, flexor and pancake. Recurring phrases include “hip flexor” and “forward fold”. By format, 69% are text posts, 14% are images and 10% are videos.

  • hip 4
  • stretch 4
  • routine 3
  • advice 3
  • pose 2
  • tight 2
  • splits 2
  • improve 2
  • feeling 2
  • flexor 2
  • pancake 2
  • passive 2
  • help 2
  • squat 2
  • gain 2
  • stretching 2
  • looking 2
  • front 2

Popular post flairs: Seeking Advice (17), Progress (4), Form Check (3), Question (2).

Activity and best time to post

r/flexibility gets about 7.8 new posts a day. The public archive holds 49,886 posts and 378,724 comments in total, about 7.6 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Monday (9 posts) and the quietest was Wednesday (4). Posting peaks around 13:00 UTC and is lowest around 02:00 UTC.

00: 20001: 102: 003: 00304: 005: 106: 10607: 108: 309: 20910: 011: 312: 21213: 414: 115: 41516: 117: 318: 21819: 020: 421: 42122: 123: 2
Posts per hour of the day, UTC, Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Text posts 69%Images 14%Videos 10%Galleries 7%

Rules of r/flexibility

The moderators of r/flexibility list 7 rules. In short:

  1. Research before posting
  2. Be nice
  3. No medical advice
  4. Keep it classy
  5. No advertising, spam and blunt self promoting
  6. Videos/photos must meet content guidelines
  7. Keep discussion within the scope of the sub

How to join

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

r/flexibility has 2,423,027 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #463 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 6,527 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.

How old is r/flexibility?

r/flexibility was created on Dec 12, 2011, so it has been around for 14 years. The oldest post in the public archive is from Oct 26, 2012.

How active is r/flexibility?

Moderately: r/flexibility gets about 7.8 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 49,886 posts and 378,724 comments.

When is r/flexibility most active?

Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Monday and the quietest Wednesday, and most posts arrive around 13:00 UTC, with the fewest around 02:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.

What is r/flexibility about?

The community describes itself as: “Let's get flexible! Share stretching tips, post your goals and progress, and anything else relevant to flexibility/mobility. (Please read the rules before posting)” Recent post titles often mention hip, stretch, routine, advice and pose. Most posts are text posts (69%).

Is r/flexibility safe for work?

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

How do I post on r/flexibility?

Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/flexibility accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos, galleries and polls enabled. It has 7 posted rules, starting with: “Research before posting”; “Be nice”; “No medical advice”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.

Which communities are like r/flexibility?

Communities with similar topics include r/productivity (4.3M), r/LifeProTips (23.1M), r/CleaningTips (2.4M), r/GetStudying (3.3M) and r/DoesAnybodyElse (2.8M).

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/flexibility.