r/changemyview asks posters to share an opinion they accept may be flawed and to engage perspectives that might change it. Hot-take rooms without that revise-me contract are a different social game.
How to choose
Stay on changemyview when you want structured rebuttal and are open to awarding deltas. Use unpopularopinion when you mainly want to state a take you expect will be unpopular.
Starting point: r/changemyview
r/changemyview
— Change My View (CMV)
- Members: 4.2M
- Directory rank: #222
- 7-day growth: +1.2K
A place for people to post an opinion they accept may be flawed, in an effort to understand other perspectives on the issue. Enter with a mindset for conversation, not debate.
Curated alternatives
For your Opinions that are Unpopular
- Members: 5M
- Directory rank: #181
When to choose it: You want to share a burning hot take without a formal change-my-mind framing.
Why it is here: Listed as related to r/changemyview in our directory. Public description: share burning hot takes and unpopular opinions.
How it differs from r/changemyview: Broadcast a take versus invite revision.
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Members and public descriptions come from SubMouse's safe-for-work directory (as of 2026-11-02 UTC); 7-day growth measured from 2026-10-26. Posts/day and culture claims appear only when we have them — missing fields stay n/a. Directory rank is listing order. Communities outside the published Top 100 open in the info tool instead of a full community page. Guide updated 2026-11-06.