About r/nosleep
r/nosleep is one of the largest safe-for-work communities on Reddit, ranked #49 on SubMouse with 18,241,639 subscribers.
In its own words:
PLEASE READ OUR GUIDELINES FIRST. Nosleep is a place for redditors to share their scary personal experiences.
The community was created on Mar 24, 2010, which makes it 16 years old. Since Oct 19, 2026, it has gained 4,280 subscribers (+0.02%). It sits just behind r/wholesomememes (#48) and ahead of r/television (#50) in our ranking.
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/nosleep and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Stats from public data (data updated Oct 29, 2026). SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/nosleep.