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r/introvert

Rather laconic than loquacious

r/introvert is one of the largest safe-for-work communities on Reddit, ranked #389 on SubMouse with 2,876,445 subscribers and about 55 new posts a day.

Rank (SFW)#389
Subscribers2.9M
Growth since Oct 26+1K
Posts per day55
Posts all time131.8K
CreatedAug 2008
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About r/introvert

In its own words:

A place for introverts. Check the r/introvert Rules and FAQ before posting.

Community guide

r/introvert (#389, about 2.9 million) is a place for introverts (description points to rules/FAQ first). Collected rules highlighted in the pack: selfie videos need a transcript; no memes or pictures of text. Question/discussion/advice heavy (~54.7 ppd).

Introvert life talk

Friends, social energy, and advice themes dominate keywords—personal discussion more than meme dumps.

Media limits

No memes or pictures-of-text; if you post a selfie video, include a transcript.

Practical pointers

Read the live FAQ/rules before posting; only two rule titles were prominent in the compact pack—confirm the full list on-sub.

SubMouse Editorial

The community was created on Aug 27, 2008, which makes it 18 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 1,049 subscribers (+0.04%). It sits just behind r/AnimalCrossing (#388) and ahead of r/rickandmorty (#390) in our ranking.

What sets r/introvert apart

Compared with other large communities, r/introvert leans heavily on text posts (67% 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/introvert climbed from 2,869,788 to 2,876,445 subscribers (+6.7K, +0.23%). That is about 151 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.

What r/introvert talks about

We read the titles of 409 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “friends”, “social”, “feel”, “introverted” and “feeling”. Other frequent themes are life, alone, friend, party, halloween and help. Recurring phrases include “social anxiety”, “making friends”, “social life” and “halloween party”. By format, 67% are text posts, 25% are links and 6% are images.

  • friends 57
  • social 32
  • feel 25
  • introverted 19
  • feeling 18
  • life 16
  • alone 15
  • friend 13
  • party 12
  • halloween 12
  • help 11
  • introverts 11
  • anxiety 11
  • looking 9
  • talk 9
  • making 9
  • adult 9
  • college 9

Popular post flairs: Question (143), Discussion (100), Advice (82), Relationship (22), Image (19), Video (5).

Activity and best time to post

r/introvert gets about 55 new posts a day. The public archive holds 131,787 posts and 1,514,981 comments in total, about 11.5 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Saturday (71 posts) and the quietest was Wednesday (41). Posting peaks around 20:00 UTC and is lowest around 05:00 UTC.

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Posts per hour of the day, UTC, Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Text posts 67%Links 25%Images 6%

Rules of r/introvert

The moderators of r/introvert list 2 rules. In short:

  1. 1 - Selfie videos must have a transcript
  2. 2 - No Memes, No pictures of text

How to join

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

r/introvert has 2,876,445 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #389 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 6,657 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.

How old is r/introvert?

r/introvert was created on Aug 27, 2008, so it has been around for 18 years.

How active is r/introvert?

Very active: r/introvert gets about 55 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 131,787 posts and 1,514,981 comments. In a sample of 409 recent posts we counted 376 different authors.

When is r/introvert most active?

Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Saturday and the quietest Wednesday, and most posts arrive around 20:00 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 is r/introvert about?

The community describes itself as: “A place for introverts. Check the r/introvert Rules and FAQ before posting.” Recent post titles often mention friends, social, feel, introverted and feeling. Most posts are text posts (67%).

Is r/introvert safe for work?

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

How do I post on r/introvert?

Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/introvert accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos and galleries enabled. It has 2 posted rules, starting with: “1 - Selfie videos must have a transcript”; “2 - No Memes, No pictures of text”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.

Which communities are like r/introvert?

Communities with similar topics include r/OnePunchMan (2.3M), r/hiphopheads (5.5M), r/socialskills (6.4M), r/aviation (2.8M) and r/Adulting (2.3M).

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/introvert.