r/TruePreppers
3k members
r/TruePreppers is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses prepper, survival, prepping, food, and preppers.
This subreddit is a spin-off of /r/preppers meant for in-depth discussions of prepping strategies, with less noise related to current events.
Popular Themes in r/TruePreppers
#1
Advice Requests
: "Interesting observation about Human behavior while shopping and a possible addition to preps for some."
24 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Just got 2 new 275 gallon tanks as my last big investment for the year. Planning to hook up to my gutters. What is the best way to clean the inside for the initial cleaning?"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Smithfield shutting U.S. pork plant indefinitely, warns of meat shortages during pandemic Start storing meat if you live in a metropolitan area..."
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "The gouging begins..."
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Expanding knowledge"
2 posts
#6
Ideas
: "For people thinking about a bug out location away from their home"
1 post
#7
Self-Promotion
: "New Prepper discord server."
1 post
#8
News
: "Protective gear in national stockpile is nearly depleted, DHS officials say"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/TruePreppers
#1
Prepper
: "If you became a Prepper in response to COVID-19, this is not the subreddit for you."
37 posts
#2
Survival
: "Survival Hacks: Over 200 Ways to Use Everyday Items for Wilderness Survival PDF, ePUB"
25 posts
#3
Prepping
: "Prepping rule #1: always be Prepping"
20 posts
#4
Food
: "This is a great example of a Food storage system!"
14 posts
#5
Preppers
: "New to /r/TruePreppers? Read this first!"
12 posts
#6
Storage
: "This is a great example of a food Storage system!"
11 posts
#7
Masks
: "Expired Masks"
8 posts
#8
Tips
: "The best fire extinguisher for your home and essential Tips"
8 posts
#9
Gardening
: "The mega guide for Gardening for preppers. Beginner to advanced. A must-read for all preppers."
5 posts
#10
Gear
: "Gasifier video worth watching. Note: FEMA plans are online but you should consider purchasing the Gasifier Bible."
4 posts
Flair Used in r/TruePreppers
#1
❌ removed - rules violation
: "It's dangerous out there, as a thought experiment what would you all change about this load out. I go with ferriday pouch and body armor"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/TruePreppers
Yearly
+408 members(14.6%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026