About r/TikTokCringe
In its own words:
A place to watch the best and worst videos from TikTok. Here you can find TikToks that are cringe-worthy, funny, wholesome, and more! We recommend sorting by flair to find the exact content you're looking for.
Community guide
r/TikTokCringe (#151, about 5.7 million) collects TikTok clips framed as cringe. A place to watch the best and worst videos from TikTok. Here you can find TikToks that are cringe-worthy, funny, wholesome, and more! We recommend sorting by flair to find the exact content you're loo Rules: No Politics; No Reposts; No Advertising; Flair Posts Correctly; Original Content Must Be Flaired As Such; Posts Must Be From TikTok; No Posting Personal Information; Don't Witch-Hunt.
Fit
Cringe-oriented TikTok shares under format/civility rules. Sample ~53.9 ppd.
Practical pointers
Respect bans on harassment and off-format posts; mark NSFW when required.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Aug 7, 2018, which makes it 8 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 4,433 subscribers (+0.08%). It sits just behind r/photography (#150) and ahead of r/camping (#153) in our ranking.
What sets r/TikTokCringe apart
Compared with other large communities, r/TikTokCringe leans heavily on videos (88% of recent posts; the typical Top 100 subreddit sits at 4%). It is a discussion-heavy community, with about 51.1 comments per post over its lifetime versus a Top 100 median of 14.0. It is also one of the faster-growing big communities: its 0.65% gain since Sep 19, 2026 beats 90% of the Top 100. Its rhythm is strongly tied to time zones: the busiest hour (16:00 UTC) sees about 4.1× as many posts as the quietest (04:00 UTC).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/TikTokCringe grew from 5,625,886 to 5,662,621 subscribers (+36.7K, +0.65%). That is about 835 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/TikTokCringe talks about
Across 347 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “tiktok”, “halloween”, “man”, “police” and “video”. Other frequent themes are cringe, actually, trying, bro, feel and crash. Recurring phrases include “tiktok pro”, “tik tok”, “red baron” and “nut november”. By format, 88% are videos, 6% are links and 6% are images.
Popular post flairs: Humor (87), Cringe (86), Humor/Cringe (48), Discussion (45), Cool (23), Wholesome/Humor (15).
Activity and best time to post
r/TikTokCringe gets about 54 new posts a day. The public archive holds 329,648 posts and 16,842,095 comments in total, about 51.1 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Saturday (67 posts) and the quietest was Wednesday (39). Posting peaks around 16:00 UTC and is lowest around 04:00 UTC.
Rules of r/TikTokCringe
The moderators of r/TikTokCringe list 15 rules. In short:
- No Politics
- No Reposts
- No Advertising
- Flair Posts Correctly
- Original Content Must Be Flaired As Such
- Posts Must Be From TikTok
- No Posting Personal Information
- Don't Witch-Hunt
- Be Civil In Comments
- No Hate Speech
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/TikTokCringe and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How many members does r/TikTokCringe have?
r/TikTokCringe has 5,662,621 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #151 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 36,735 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/TikTokCringe created?
r/TikTokCringe was created on Aug 7, 2018, so it has been around for 8 years. The oldest post in the public archive is from Oct 6, 2018.
Is r/TikTokCringe still active?
Yes. r/TikTokCringe gets about 54 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 329,648 posts and 16,842,095 comments. In a sample of 347 recent posts we counted 237 different authors.
What is the best time to post in r/TikTokCringe?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Saturday and the quietest Wednesday, and most posts arrive around 16:00 UTC, with the fewest around 04:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/TikTokCringe?
The community describes itself as: “A place to watch the best and worst videos from TikTok. Here you can find TikToks that are cringe-worthy, funny, wholesome, and more! We recommend sorting by flair to find the exact content you're looking for.” Recent post titles often mention tiktok, halloween, man, police and video. Most posts are videos (88%).
Is r/TikTokCringe SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/TikTokCringe as an 18+ (NSFW) community, and its own rules forbid NSFW content. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/TikTokCringe?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/TikTokCringe accepts link and media posts (no plain text posts), with images and videos enabled. It has 15 posted rules, starting with: “No Politics”; “No Reposts”; “No Advertising”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/TikTokCringe?
Communities with similar topics include r/dadjokes (12.2M), r/funny (67.6M), r/WatchPeopleDieInside (8.2M), r/funnysigns (3.1M) and r/BeAmazed (9.7M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/TikTokCringe.
