r/German is a subreddit with 514k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses german, learning, struggling, german learning partner, and speaking, and they frequently recommend/review german tv shows, learning app, and youtubers.
/r/German is a community focused on discussion related to learning the German language. It is also a place to discuss the language at large.
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Popular Themes in r/German
#1
Advice Requests
: "What do you do when you're finding studying tough?"
6 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I couldn't afford LingQ (and online payments barely work where I live in Iraq), so I built LingoPlex, a 100% free, offline-first book & YouTube transcript reader with Anki export"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/German
#1
German
79 posts
#2
Learning
47 posts
#3
Struggling
39 posts
#4
German Learning Partner
12 posts
#5
Speaking
12 posts
#6
Speaking Partner
10 posts
#7
Partner
10 posts
#8
Practice
7 posts
#9
Study
6 posts
#10
Hard Time
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/German
German Tv Shows
143 reviews
#1
Netflix
4.4★ from 19 reviews
#2
Dark
4.8★ from 13 reviews
#3
Babylon Berlin
4.9★ from 12 reviews
Learning App
22 reviews
#1
Duolingo
3.3★ from 19 reviews
#2
Deutsche Welle
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
VHS
3.0★ from 1 review
Youtubers
11 reviews
#1
YouTube
3.2★ from 5 reviews
#2
DW
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Easy German
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/German
#1
Question
: "Ich will lese Kinderbücher zu Deutsch lernen. Ist es komisch?"
33 posts
#2
Request
: "Goethe-Zertifikat C2 – Tipps zur Vorbereitung im Selbststudium gesucht! 📚"
10 posts
#3
Discussion
: "How I Passed the TELC B1 Exam in Less Than a Month While Working Full-Time and Raising Two Kids"
7 posts
#4
Resource
: "I couldn't afford LingQ (and online payments barely work where I live in Iraq), so I built LingoPlex, a 100% free, offline-first book & YouTube transcript reader with Anki export"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/German
Yearly
+70k members(15.8%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026