r/story
ActiveTell your stories!
This is a place for every story to be told! From stories about science fiction to stories where you succeeded in life, we believe every story should have a safe space to be heard.
Members
33,446
as of February 2025
Last post
today
October 14, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
October 21, 2008
Total posts
37.9K
archived
Total comments
126.1K
archived
Is r/story dead? Active community.
r/story is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.
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How many members does r/story have?
r/story had 33,446 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/story dead?
No. r/story is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/story created?
r/story was created on October 21, 2008.
Can I take over r/story?
Probably not. r/story 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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Activity checked October 14, 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.