r/ballpython is a subreddit with 188k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, ball python, enclosure, struggling, and humidity, and they frequently recommend/review live plants, substrate, and plants.
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Popular Themes in r/ballpython
#1
Advice Requests
: "Help what’s wrong with his eye?"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "lots of options for heating and not sure what would be best"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/ballpython
#1
Looking For
32 posts
#2
Ball Python
27 posts
#3
Enclosure
27 posts
#4
Struggling
23 posts
#5
Humidity
15 posts
#6
Hard Time
12 posts
#7
Feeding
8 posts
#8
Snake
7 posts
#9
Heating
6 posts
#10
Tank
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/ballpython
Live Plants
17 reviews
#1
Pothos
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
The Bio Dude
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Snake Plant
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Substrate
13 reviews
#1
Reptichip
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Eco Earth
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Bioactive Substrate
5.0★ from 1 review
Plants
4 reviews
#1
Pothos
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Sansevieria
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ballpython
#1
Question
: "what is a good terrarium camera?"
16 posts
#2
Question - Health
: "What could be wrong with my BP?"
10 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Outsmarted by a Ball Python"
4 posts
#4
Enclosure Critique/Advice
: "1st time BP - please give advice/critique where needed! (:"
3 posts
#5
Question - Heating/Temperatures
: "lots of options for heating and not sure what would be best"
2 posts
#6
Question - Feeding
: "Does She Need A Bigger Mouse?"
2 posts
#7
Question - Husbandry
: "Is peat moss ok??"
2 posts
#8
HELP - URGENT
: "How to stop my snake from getting mites"
1 post
#9
Rehoming
: "Ball Python Rehoming"
1 post
#10
Question - Humidity
: "Enclosure maintenance"
1 post
Member Growth in r/ballpython
Yearly
+25k members(15.0%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026