r/freelanceWriters
199k members
r/freelanceWriters is a subreddit with 199k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses writing, freelance, struggling, clients, and payment, 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)"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "So… how’s everybody keeping the lights on these days?"
14 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Substack is on the way out...alternatives?"
4 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Income sources"
3 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Any ideas what to do with a pile of old unsold Constant Content articles?"
2 posts
#6
Opportunities
: "Landing a first freelance job with no connections - possible?"
2 posts
#7
News
: "Is this the sign human-written content could make a comeback?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/freelanceWriters
#1
Writing
: "Payment standards in freelance Writing"
59 posts
#2
Freelance
: "Payment standards in Freelance writing"
57 posts
#3
Struggling
28 posts
#4
Clients
: "Client Loves AI"
13 posts
#5
Payment
9 posts
#6
Tired
8 posts
#7
Niches
5 posts
#8
Upwork
4 posts
#9
Time
4 posts
#10
Advice
4 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
Advice & Tips
: "Lost my only client today. 200+ tech articles later, and I'm a little lost."
22 posts
#2
Discussion
: "So… how’s everybody keeping the lights on these days?"
17 posts
#3
Looking for Help
: "Content repurposing is too tedious when you're already writing 8 hours for clients"
16 posts
#4
Portfolios
: "Need to make a portfolio in one day"
4 posts
#5
Rant
: "Ai depression and rage"
3 posts
#6
Starting Out
: "My views on Content Writing"
3 posts
#7
Rates & Pay
: "Warning about a serious chargeback exposure issue"
3 posts
#8
META
: "Update to Posting Requirements"
2 posts
#9
AI/Machine Learning
: "Client Loves AI"
1 post
#10
Invoices & Payments
: "Making a Proposal for Retainer Client"
1 post
Member Growth in r/freelanceWriters
Yearly
+24k members(13.7%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026