r/Baking

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The Baking sub-reddit

For all your baking needs! Recipes, pictures, ideas, questions and all things baking related. Cakes, cookies, pies, tarts, muffins, scones, breads, rolls, biscuits, cheesecakes, snack bars, etc are all welcome!

Members

3,699,771

as of February 2025

Last post

1 month ago

September 25, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2009

April 21, 2009

Total posts

539.6K

archived

Total comments

4.2M

archived

Is r/Baking dead? Activity is slowing.

No posts in 47 days. That's not long enough to be considered abandoned yet — communities usually need 60+ days of inactivity (and inactive moderators) before Reddit will hand them over.

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Frequently asked questions about r/Baking

How many members does r/Baking have?

r/Baking had 3,699,771 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/Baking dead?

r/Baking looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (47 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.

When was r/Baking created?

r/Baking was created on April 21, 2009.

Can I take over r/Baking?

Probably not. r/Baking is still in active use, and Reddit only hands over communities whose human moderators have all gone inactive on Reddit for 60+ days. If you want a community in this niche, look for abandoned subreddits on the same topic instead — DeadSubs finds them automatically.

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