/r/lonely/

r/lonely

494k members
r/lonely is a subreddit with 494k members. The community frequently discusses lonely, loneliness, alone, friends, and looking for a friend, and they frequently recommend/review app recommendations, tabletop games, and hot chocolate, and the most common flair used is venting, discussion, birthday post šŸŽ, tw: drugs, and tw: custom.
A community for all the lonely people. Everyone is welcome here, no matter your age, race, sex, sexuality, relationship status. All that we request is that you be accepting of people, and kind. Any problems at all, please let the moderators know.

Popular Topics in r/lonely

#1

Lonely

133 posts
#2

Loneliness

45 posts
#3

Alone

34 posts
#4

Friends

29 posts
#5

Looking For A Friend

17 posts
#6

Feeling

17 posts
#7

Relationship

16 posts
#8

Tired

16 posts
#9

Feel

16 posts
#10

Connect

15 posts

Products Discussed in r/lonely

#1
C.Ai
4.0ā˜… from 1 review
#2
Kindroid
4.0ā˜… from 1 review
#1
Risk
4.0ā˜… from 1 review
#2
Evergreen
3.0ā˜… from 1 review
#1
Starbucks
5.0ā˜… from 1 review

Flair Used in r/lonely

#1
Venting
: "I wish someone chose me."
70 posts
#2
Discussion
: "How normal is it to have no friends, truly no one at all?"
22 posts
#3
Birthday post šŸŽ
: "Birthday on the 5th, husband passed in March can I just get some love"
1 post
#4
TW: Drugs
: "I’m so in drunk and I have no one to talk to"
1 post
#5
TW: custom
: "Loneliness and fashion"
1 post

Member Growth in r/lonely

Yearly
+54k members(12.4%)

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Last updated: June 2, 2026