r/cringepics
ActiveWhen it hurts just to look
Pics and vids that make you go YIKES!
Members
1,478,561
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2012
October 14, 2012
Total posts
374.5K
archived
Total comments
6.8M
archived
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How many members does r/cringepics have?
r/cringepics had 1,478,561 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/cringepics dead?
No. r/cringepics is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/cringepics created?
r/cringepics was created on October 14, 2012.
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