r/freelanceWriters

195k members
r/freelanceWriters is a subreddit with 195k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses writing, freelance, struggling, clients, and freelancing, 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
: "Have you moved on from writing? If so, what are you doing now?"
53 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Client wants me to verify human written content for every article I submit now"
17 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Freelance writers of Reddit — where do you publish blogs and get paid?"
8 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
: "Branching out from freelance writing into other areas or services?"
4 posts
#7
Self-Promotion
: "Freelancing Niche (criminology & travel)"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/freelanceWriters

#1

Writing

: "Have you moved on from Writing? If so, what are you doing now?"
117 posts
#2

Freelance

: "Geriatric Freelance writers"
91 posts
#3

Struggling

: "I just want to say that there is hope for everyone that is Struggling."
42 posts
#4

Clients

: "For those freelancing - how did you get Clients?"
27 posts
#5

Freelancing

: "Future of Freelancing"
21 posts
#6

Freelance Writing

: "How's Freelance Writing now?"
13 posts
#7

Payment

: "Long-term client hasn’t reviewed work since September- Payment on hold"
11 posts
#8

Portfolio

: "content writer Portfolio"
11 posts
#9

Ai

: "First Time Bitten by Ai"
11 posts
#10

Content

: "Client wants me to verify human written Content for every article I submit now"
10 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
#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"
26 posts
#3
Looking for Help
: "Content repurposing is too tedious when you're already writing 8 hours for clients"
19 posts
#4
Rant
: "Lost my biggest client to their own fuckup"
7 posts
#5
Portfolios
: "content writer portfolio"
5 posts
#6
META
: "Update to Posting Requirements"
4 posts
#7
Success Story
: "Just Got Paid for my First Article!"
1 post
#8
AI/Machine Learning
: "Client Loves AI"
1 post
#9
Resource
: "Freelance writers of Reddit — where do you publish blogs and get paid?"
1 post
#10
Rates & Pay
: "Pricing"
1 post

Member Growth in r/freelanceWriters

Yearly
+24k members(14.2%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026