r/imaginarymaps is a subreddit with 560k members. The community frequently discusses map, history, world, alternate, and alternate history, and they frequently recommend/review mapping software, and the most common flair used is [oc] alternate history, [oc] fantasy, [oc], [oc] hand-drawn, and [non-oc] commissioned.
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Popular Topics in r/imaginarymaps
#1
Map
127 posts
#2
History
88 posts
#3
World
86 posts
#4
Alternate
77 posts
#5
Alternate History
49 posts
#6
Europe
48 posts
#7
If
39 posts
#8
Scenario
34 posts
#9
What
34 posts
#10
America
30 posts
Products Discussed in r/imaginarymaps
Mapping Software
3 reviews
#1
Inkarnate
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Arkenforge
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
QGIS
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/imaginarymaps
#1
[OC] Alternate History
: "What if Brian Griffin stopped 9/11? [Family Guy]"
89 posts
#2
[OC] Fantasy
: "Detailed map of Language and religion in Westeros"
19 posts
#3
[OC]
: "My first Serious map Animation (Read description)"
16 posts
#4
[OC] Hand-Drawn
: "What if the Reds won in Germany but lost in Russia?"
6 posts
#5
[Non-OC] Commissioned
: "THE DEATH OF THE UNION: What if the United States collapsed from the beginning?"
3 posts
#6
[OC] Future
: "America After the Revolution"
3 posts
#7
[OC] Sci-fi
: "Map of Shuiguan (水官), Alpha Centauri (based on Martian Shield observations)"
3 posts
#8
[OC] Comissions Open
: "The Curtain Engulfed - What if the end of the Cold War was way worse?"
1 post
#9
[OC] Cursed, Fantasy and AltHistory Maps
: "Electricity has been very hard to afford nowadays."
1 post
#10
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg Maxing
: "What if China was ruled by a Polish warlord? | The Crescent, Cross, and Dragon"
1 post
Member Growth in r/imaginarymaps
Yearly
+55k members(10.8%)
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Last updated: August 24, 2026