r/gifs

Active

"GIFs" is officially pronounced with a hard "J"

Members

21,584,641

as of February 2025

Last post

Unknown

Posts (30 days)

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Created

2009

February 14, 2009

Total posts

1.0M

archived

Total comments

27.8M

archived

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Frequently asked questions about r/gifs

How many members does r/gifs have?

r/gifs had 21,584,641 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

When was r/gifs created?

r/gifs was created on February 14, 2009.

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