Online social community around specific topics where users can create, discuss, and share links to articles, etc., with ads and premium content.
Reddit popularity rank history
Monthly average · last 12 moA lower rank number means higher popularity. Dashed sections represent months outside the Tranco ranking.
How to read a popularity rank
The lower the number, the higher the ranking. WhoTrends uses the Tranco ranking system, which is a research-based ranking that incorporates multiple sources in order to eliminate any short-term fluctuations and bias. This is a relative ranking based on popularity.
Reddit domain registration
WHOIS record| Registered | 2005-04-29 (21 yr) |
| Expires | 2026-04-29 |
| Registrar | MarkMonitor, Inc. |
| DNSSEC | Enabled |
| Name servers | ns-378.awsdns-47.com, ns-557.awsdns-05.net, ns-1029.awsdns-00.org, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk |
Reddit classification
Public profile| Type | Social media |
| Industry | Media entertainment |
| Market | B2C |
| Monetization | subscription |
| Pricing | freemium |
| App | iOS / Android |
| Audience | people interested in niche communities |
| Tags |
Reddit competitors
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A free social media website where people come together to share information, communicate, and learn about communities.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #5 | #5 | #5 | #4 | #3 | #4 |
Online video website offering videos to the user, as well as options to generate revenue from user-submitted videos.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #8 | #8 | #9 | #8 | #9 | #10 |
A mobile application where users can share images, videos, and stories with their network of friends and followers, as well as with businesses.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #12 | #11 | #11 | #11 | #11 | #12 |
A global social networking platform for short posts, real-time news, and public conversation, serving users and advertisers.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #56 | #54 | #53 | #53 | #50 | #48 |
Reddit backlink profile
Majestic| Referring subnets | 103,151 |
| Referring IPs | 289,581 |
| Majestic global rank | #48 |
| Rank within .com | #34 |
| Authority | Very High |
| As of | Oct 2026 |
About Reddit
Reddit, Inc. manages Reddit, which is a social news website, news aggregator, discussion board, and social media platform. It was founded in 2005 by two entrepreneurs, Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, in San Francisco, California, United States. This website is named after the phrase "read it", meaning "I have read it on Reddit."
Purpose and Features
Reddit is made for users to post content, upvote/downvote, and discuss in a community-oriented environment, consisting of user-generated groups known as subreddits. Subreddits represent another characteristic of the website alongside the rating system and Reddit homepage, which are managed by both users and owners of the platform.
Target audience
Reddit is targeted at internet users around the world who wish to engage in community discussions, news aggregation, and social media networking. Reddit is a global and multilingual service; its revenue comes from advertising.