/r/childfree/

r/childfree

1.6M members
r/childfree is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The community frequently discusses childfree, kids, parenting, looking, and pregnancy, and they frequently recommend/review period tracker app, period tracker, and birth control options, and the most common flair used is rant, discussion, personal, humor, and support.
Discussion topics and links of interest to childfree individuals. "Childfree" refers to those who do not have and do not ever want children (whether biological, adopted, or otherwise). More info here: http://bit.ly/2HkFmcL.

Popular Topics in r/childfree

#1

Childfree

166 posts
#2

Kids

75 posts
#3

Parenting

56 posts
#4

Looking

38 posts
#5

Pregnancy

24 posts
#6

Parents

22 posts
#7

Family

21 posts
#8

Sterilization

19 posts
#9

Frustrating

15 posts
#10

Rant

13 posts

Products Discussed in r/childfree

#1
Apple
4.3 from 8 reviews
#2
Clue
4.0 from 6 reviews
#3
Period Tracker
5.0 from 4 reviews

Period Tracker

38 reviews
#1
Clue
4.0 from 7 reviews
#2
P Tracker
4.7 from 6 reviews
#3
Apple
4.0 from 4 reviews
#1
Copper IUD
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Depo Provera
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Non-hormonal IUD
3.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/childfree

#1
RANT
: "I’m terrified"
106 posts
#2
DISCUSSION
: "The more intelligent you are, the more likely you are to be childfree"
36 posts
#3
PERSONAL
: "My patient said the quiet part!"
17 posts
#4
HUMOR
: "Babe we are dirt poor and we can't afford rent this month let's make 3 kids"
11 posts
#5
SUPPORT
: "My husband thinks children would give his life meaning. I don’t. Has anyone started over at 40?"
6 posts
#6
BRANT
: "Mom wants to "WFH" so she can take care of baby"
6 posts
#7
LEISURE
: "Having kids in 2026 is WILD"
5 posts
#8
RAVE
: "I saved two baddies from the misery of "motherhood" and now feel like a superchildfreewomanhero"
5 posts
#9
ARTICLE
: "Baby Movie Screenings So Parents Can Feel "Normal""
4 posts
#10
PET
: "Lack of support about losing a pet"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/childfree

Yearly
+46k members(3.0%)

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Last updated: August 9, 2026