About r/pettyrevenge
In its own words:
For all your stories of small victories over those who've wronged you.
Community guide
r/pettyrevenge (#180, about 5.0 million). For all your stories of small victories over those who've wronged you. Rules: No Requests; Stories should be petty, not serious.; No Politics; No harassment/racism/sexism/bigotry; Follow the reddiquette; No advertising/self-promotion; No fake posts; Karma and Account Age Requirements. Sample ~5.8 ppd.
Fit
Discussion as constrained by collected rules.
Directory neighbours
Related: ProRevenge, Adulting, smallbusiness, ChildrenFallingOver, mildlysatisfying. Adjacency only.
Practical pointers
Live Reddit rules are authoritative. Stats are SubMouse snapshots/samples.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Nov 1, 2012, which makes it 14 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 887 subscribers (+0.02%). It sits just behind r/Survival (#179) and ahead of r/Eldenring (#182) in our ranking.
What sets r/pettyrevenge apart
Compared with other large communities, r/pettyrevenge leans heavily on text posts (100% of recent posts; the typical Top 100 subreddit sits at 34%). Posts here spark a lot of conversation: the archive averages 30.1 comments per post, roughly 2.1× the typical big subreddit (14.0). Relative to its huge audience, posting is calm — around 1.2 new posts a day per million members, which puts it in the quietest fifth of the Top 100. A good post has less competition here.
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/pettyrevenge grew from 5,015,056 to 5,024,863 subscribers (+9.8K, +0.20%). That is about 223 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/pettyrevenge talks about
Across 38 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “help”, “revenge”, “petty”, “neighbor” and “roommate”. Other frequent themes are ideas, racist, pettiness, wanna, cheat and alright. Recurring phrases include “petty revenge” and “wanna cheat”. By format, 100% are text posts.
Activity and best time to post
r/pettyrevenge gets about 5.8 new posts a day. The public archive holds 104,377 posts and 3,140,274 comments in total, about 30.1 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Tuesday (8 posts) and the quietest was Monday (4). Posting peaks around 19:00 UTC and is lowest around 00:00 UTC.
Rules of r/pettyrevenge
The moderators of r/pettyrevenge list 8 rules. In short:
- No Requests
- Stories should be petty, not serious.
- No Politics
- No harassment/racism/sexism/bigotry
- Follow the reddiquette
- No advertising/self-promotion
- No fake posts
- Karma and Account Age Requirements
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/pettyrevenge 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 big is r/pettyrevenge?
r/pettyrevenge has 5,024,863 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #180 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 9,807 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
How old is r/pettyrevenge?
r/pettyrevenge was created on Nov 1, 2012, so it has been around for 14 years.
How active is r/pettyrevenge?
Moderately: r/pettyrevenge gets about 5.8 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 104,377 posts and 3,140,274 comments.
When is r/pettyrevenge most active?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Tuesday and the quietest Monday, and most posts arrive around 19:00 UTC, with the fewest around 00:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What is r/pettyrevenge about?
The community describes itself as: “For all your stories of small victories over those who've wronged you.” Recent post titles often mention help, revenge, petty, neighbor and roommate. Most posts are text posts (100%).
Is r/pettyrevenge safe for work?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/pettyrevenge as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
How do I post on r/pettyrevenge?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/pettyrevenge accepts text posts only. It has 8 posted rules, starting with: “No Requests”; “Stories should be petty, not serious.”; “No Politics”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
Which communities are like r/pettyrevenge?
Communities with similar topics include r/Meditation (3.6M), r/entitledparents (2M), r/nottheonion (26.1M), r/solotravel (4.6M) and r/30PlusSkinCare (2.5M).
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/pettyrevenge.