r/freelanceWriters
198k members
r/freelanceWriters is a subreddit with 198k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses freelance, writing, struggling, clients, and freelance writing, and they frequently recommend/review wordpress theme, keyword research tool, and media.
A place by and for freelance writers of all kinds to discuss and share every facet of freelance writing.
Popular Themes in r/freelanceWriters
#1
Advice Requests
: "Confused about my career as a freelance writer (need guidance)"
37 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Client wants me to verify human written content for every article I submit now"
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Substack is on the way out...alternatives?"
6 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Sat down to figure out why I always feel broke despite being fully booked. Took me 2 hours and I kind of regret it."
5 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Any ideas what to do with a pile of old unsold Constant Content articles?"
4 posts
#6
Opportunities
: "Landing a first freelance job with no connections - possible?"
2 posts
#7
News
: "Does Cracked still accept submissions?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/freelanceWriters
#1
Freelance
: "Freelance subreddits"
105 posts
#2
Writing
: "What’s the fastest way land a a Writing job in 2026 ? your opinions are highly valuable"
88 posts
#3
Struggling
: "Is there any hope for content writers with AI taking over, or should I pivot now?"
30 posts
#4
Clients
: "Content repurposing is too tedious when you're already writing 8 hours for Clients"
25 posts
#5
Freelance Writing
: "How's Freelance Writing now?"
15 posts
#6
Freelancing
: "Can't Get Family and Friends to Take Freelancing Seriously?"
12 posts
#7
Portfolio
: "content writer Portfolio"
11 posts
#8
Payment
9 posts
#9
Tired
8 posts
#10
Content Writing
: "Is Content Writing in Real Estate industry worth it?"
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/freelanceWriters
Wordpress Theme
21 reviews
#1
Astra
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Polmo Lite
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
OnePress
4.0★ from 1 review
Keyword Research Tool
13 reviews
#1
Semrush
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
TubeBuddy
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Keyword Tool
4.0★ from 1 review
Media
6 reviews
#1
SocialRails
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Mautic
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Postiz
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/freelanceWriters
#1
Discussion
: "So… how’s everybody keeping the lights on these days?"
26 posts
#2
Advice & Tips
: "This one sentence helped me get recurring revenue and charge more"
25 posts
#3
Looking for Help
: "Content repurposing is too tedious when you're already writing 8 hours for clients"
19 posts
#4
Rant
: "Anyone else feel like they’re sustaining longterm trauma from this career?"
7 posts
#5
Portfolios
: "content writer portfolio"
5 posts
#6
META
: "Update to Posting Requirements"
3 posts
#7
Starting Out
: "My views on Content Writing"
2 posts
#8
Rates & Pay
: "Warning about a serious chargeback exposure issue"
2 posts
#9
Success Story
: "Just Got Paid for my First Article!"
1 post
#10
AI/Machine Learning
: "Client Loves AI"
1 post
Member Growth in r/freelanceWriters
Yearly
+24k members(13.9%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026