r/dating_advice is a subreddit with 4.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses dating, relationship, girlfriend, dating app, and looking for a genuine connection, and they frequently recommend/review dating app, dating apps, and website recommendations.
this sub is for advice about specific dating situations not general debates. posts about relationships longer than 6 months post go to r/relationship_advice or if you are married post to r/marriage
Popular Themes in r/dating_advice
#1
Advice Requests
: "nearly got into a motorbike accident because of bf's anger issues, need advice especially from girls"
39 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "21M and honestly getting discouraged with dating — what am I doing wrong?"
6 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What’s the best dating app?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/dating_advice
#1
Dating
15 posts
#2
Relationship
8 posts
#3
Girlfriend
7 posts
#4
Dating App
: "What’s the best Dating App?"
5 posts
#5
Looking For A Genuine Connection
4 posts
#6
Looking For A Friend
3 posts
#7
Friendship
: "Should I ask my friend out?"
3 posts
#8
Looking For A Girlfriend
2 posts
#9
Looking For A Long Term Relationship
2 posts
#10
Looking For A Girlfriend For A Friend
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/dating_advice
Dating App
38 reviews
#1
Hinge
4.3★ from 19 reviews
#2
Bumble
3.7★ from 6 reviews
#3
Facebook Dating
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Dating Apps
26 reviews
#1
Hinge
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#2
Feeld
3.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Tinder
3.5★ from 4 reviews
Website Recommendations
4 reviews
#1
YouTube
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Meetup
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/dating_advice
Yearly
+225k members(4.9%)
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Last updated: August 21, 2026