r/espresso
Borderlineespresso: strong, potent coffee news for strong, potent coffee lovers.
The place to discuss the beans, brewing, and tools used to make the style of coffee known as "espresso", and all the forms it takes. New to espresso? Check out our "Brewing Basics" guide and Frequently Asked Questions in our wiki and linked in the sidebar!
Members
650,051
as of February 2025
Last post
1 month ago
September 25, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2010
May 8, 2010
Total posts
263.2K
archived
Total comments
3.1M
archived
Is r/espresso 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.
Find abandoned subreddits in this niche you can claim →Frequently asked questions about r/espresso
How many members does r/espresso have?
r/espresso had 650,051 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/espresso dead?
r/espresso 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/espresso created?
r/espresso was created on May 8, 2010.
Can I take over r/espresso?
Probably not. r/espresso 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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