r/dating
Active/r/dating: vent, discuss, learn!
A subreddit to discuss and explore the dating process and learn from the experiences of others
Members
6,069,857
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
March 2, 2008
Total posts
843.2K
archived
Total comments
9.1M
archived
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How many members does r/dating have?
r/dating had 6,069,857 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/dating dead?
No. r/dating is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/dating created?
r/dating was created on March 2, 2008.
Can I take over r/dating?
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