r/stopdrinking

Active

/r/stopdrinking: A support group in your pocket!

This subreddit is a place to motivate each other to control or stop drinking. We welcome anyone who wishes to join in by asking for support, sharing our experiences and stories, or just encouraging someone who is trying to quit. Please post only when sober; you're welcome to read in the meanwhile.

Members

568,873

as of February 2025

Last post

today

September 28, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2010

December 9, 2010

Total posts

821.0K

archived

Total comments

11.8M

archived

Is r/stopdrinking dead? Active community.

r/stopdrinking is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.

Find abandoned subreddits in this niche you can claim →

Frequently asked questions about r/stopdrinking

How many members does r/stopdrinking have?

r/stopdrinking had 568,873 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/stopdrinking dead?

No. r/stopdrinking is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.

When was r/stopdrinking created?

r/stopdrinking was created on December 9, 2010.

Can I take over r/stopdrinking?

Probably not. r/stopdrinking 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.

Subreddits similar to r/stopdrinking

Want your own subreddit with a built-in audience?

Thousands of subreddits like r/stopdrinking have been abandoned by their moderators. DeadSubs finds the ones you can claim.

Activity checked September 28, 2026from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive. Member counts come from the archive's most recent crawl and may lag Reddit. DeadSubs is not affiliated with Reddit Inc.