r/badads is a subreddit with 47k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses ad, ai, ads, youtube, and worst.
For ads that are, well, bad.
Popular Themes in r/badads
#1
Pain & Anger
: "So miss while scrolling YouTube shorts and it made me very mad that this is allowed on the platform"
11 posts
Popular Topics in r/badads
#1
Ad
: "Reddit Advertiser showing us a fun new game!"
81 posts
#2
Ai
: "Ai generated temu"
56 posts
#3
Ads
: "What's with these "landscaping" Ads on tiktok?"
41 posts
#4
Youtube
22 posts
#5
Worst
: "Waiter, waiter! More crypto ads, please!"
21 posts
#6
Hate
: "Sister sent me this, where's the blue?"
14 posts
#7
Weird
11 posts
#8
Slop
11 posts
#9
Wtf
9 posts
#10
Fake
: "Fake AI old guy making flags. LOL."
9 posts
Flair Used in r/badads
#1
AI Generated Garbage
: "POV: You have a Miku infestation"
20 posts
#2
Actual Bad Ad
: "Guess what this is an ad for? Try to guess before you open and see my description."
14 posts
#3
Weird Ad
: "Thought I'd show off this masterpiece that popped up on my feed."
13 posts
#4
NSFW/NSFL Content
: "??????????????????????????????"
7 posts
#5
Warning: Potentially offensive content
: "These always feel insanely off"
6 posts
#6
Bad mobile game ad
: "How do people expect to get downloads for shit like this"
4 posts
#7
Annoying Ad
: "Not even trying to hide it. Or even well enough. 🙄"
4 posts
#8
Scam ad
: "Waiter, waiter! More crypto ads, please!"
3 posts
#9
Epilepsy Warning
: "⚠️ EPILEPSY WARNING DO NOT WATCH IF YOU SUFFER OF EPIEPLSY ⚠️"
2 posts
#10
Total Lie
: "Sister sent me this, where's the blue?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/badads
Yearly
+2k members(3.7%)
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Last updated: July 2, 2026