/r/LongDistance/

r/LongDistance

2.5M members
r/LongDistance is a subreddit with 2.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses relationship, ldr, looking for, long distance, and long distance relationship, and they frequently recommend/review cloud storage, video games, and gifts.
r/LongDistance is a subreddit for and about long distance relationships. For anyone considering(but not seeking), currently in, or who used to be, this is the community for you! We are here for support, advice, and community who can relate to your experiences. We are people who met online, students studying across the country and abroad, people separated by jobs and the military, and more.

Popular Themes in r/LongDistance

#1
Advice Requests
: "My boyfriend is moving across the world for 4 years, but I can’t realistically go with him. Are we missing an option?"
45 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone gets depressed after your partner leaves?"
7 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "New tolong distance. Need help staying connected and intentional with our time."
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/LongDistance

#1

Relationship

19 posts
#2

Ldr

18 posts
#3

Looking For

17 posts
#4

Long Distance

14 posts
#5

Long Distance Relationship

12 posts
#6

Advice

5 posts
#7

Apps

4 posts
#8

Job

4 posts
#9

Game

4 posts
#10

Struggling

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/LongDistance

Cloud Storage

7 reviews
#1
Filen
3.0 from 1 review
#2
Scramble Cloud
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Vult.Network
5.0 from 1 review

Video Games

7 reviews
#1
Square Enix
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Divinity
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Bloons
5.0 from 1 review

Gifts

5 reviews
#1
John Lewis
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Kendra Scott
5.0 from 1 review
#3
The Chocolate Box by Charlotte
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/LongDistance

#1
Need Advice
: "Considering breaking it off"
47 posts
#2
Question
: "Anyone gets depressed after your partner leaves?"
39 posts
#3
Venting
: "she gets mad when i have plans on my off day"
10 posts
#4
Discussion
: "How things change in 24 hours [51M/51F]"
10 posts
#5
Need Support
: "Marriage LDR"
8 posts
#6
Image/Video
: "Was able to visit him in the USA"
5 posts
#7
Meeting
: "Met up with my soulmate for the first time!"
3 posts
#8
Breakup
: "Need help getting through this damn breakup"
3 posts
#9
Story
: "When suprise meetups don't go fully to plan"
1 post
#10
App/Software
: "I got tired of doing timezone math at 6am so I built a weather app that shows both cities at once"
1 post

Member Growth in r/LongDistance

Yearly
+37k members(1.5%)

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Last updated: August 4, 2026