/r/socialmedia/

r/socialmedia

2.1M members
r/socialmedia is a subreddit with 2.1M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses annoying, social media, instagram, tool, and tools, and they frequently recommend/review social media scheduler, social media, and social media management tool.
A sub for professional discussion about social media, news, and best practices.

Popular Themes in r/socialmedia

#1
Advice Requests
: "To those who quit social media (except Reddit) or never had social media accounts, why?"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Please help! Error trying to publish (some) posts out of Meta Business Suite"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/socialmedia

#1

Annoying

4 posts
#2

Social Media

3 posts
#3

Instagram

2 posts
#4

Tool

2 posts
#5

Tools

2 posts
#6

Automation

1 post
#7

Posting

1 post

Products Discussed in r/socialmedia

#1
Buffer
4.4★ from 18 reviews
#2
Hootsuite
3.9★ from 8 reviews
#3
Later
3.8★ from 6 reviews

Social Media

50 reviews
#1
Buffer
4.0★ from 11 reviews
#2
Hootsuite
4.7★ from 7 reviews
#3
Metricool
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#1
Hootsuite
3.4★ from 7 reviews
#2
Buffer
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#3
Sprout Social
4.8★ from 4 reviews

Member Growth in r/socialmedia

Yearly
+57k members(2.8%)

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Last updated: November 9, 2026