r/DIY
ActiveDIY
Members
26,286,124
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
January 25, 2008
Total posts
776.2K
archived
Total comments
7.3M
archived
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How many members does r/DIY have?
r/DIY had 26,286,124 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/DIY dead?
No. r/DIY is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/DIY created?
r/DIY was created on January 25, 2008.
Can I take over r/DIY?
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