About r/getdisciplined
In its own words:
Help others attain self-discipline, by sharing what helps you. Meet your goals and improve your life, reddit style!
Community guide
r/getdisciplined (#500, about 2.2 million) — Help others attain self-discipline, by sharing what helps you. Meet your goals and improve your life, reddit style! Collected rules highlight Promote discussion. No one-liners or quotes.; Care about quality and respect.; Always include a flair in your post title., among 4 listed. Activity mix in sample: text:247. Bu.
What belongs here
Stay on the community’s stated focus: Help others attain self-discipline, by sharing what helps you. Meet your goals and improve your life, reddit style!. Rule themes include: Promote discussion. No one-liners or quotes.; Care about quality and respect.; Always include a flair in your post title.; Do not post any links before reading our content rules.. Description or directory pointers also mention self, LifeProTips, WTF, UnethicalLifeProTips.
How it differs
Distinctions here come from the public description and rule list rather than firsthand culture reporting. If a sibling subreddit is a tighter fit, prefer that.
Before you post
Common flairs in the sample: 🤔 NeedAdvice, ❓ Question, 💡 Advice, 💬 Discussion. Recent sample composition: text:247. Bu. Format-sensitive rules to read first: Always include a flair in your post title.; Do not post any links before reading our content rules.. Treat subscriber and posts-per-day figures as directory snapshots, not live Reddit counters.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Sep 7, 2012, which makes it 14 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 2,982 subscribers (+0.13%). It sits just behind r/literature (#498) and ahead of r/NationalPark (#501) in our ranking.
What sets r/getdisciplined apart
r/getdisciplined is far more text-driven than most big subreddits: 100% of its recent posts are text posts, against a median of 35% across the Top 100. It is also one of the faster-growing big communities: its 0.66% gain since Sep 19, 2026 beats 88% of the Top 100. Its rhythm is strongly tied to time zones: the busiest hour (14:00 UTC) sees about 8.5× as many posts as the quietest (07:00 UTC).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/getdisciplined grew from 2,219,233 to 2,233,824 subscribers (+14.6K, +0.66%). That is about 332 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/getdisciplined talks about
Across 247 recent posts (Oct 30–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “life”, “feel”, “discipline”, “habits” and “trying”. Other frequent themes are stop, keep, habit, build, help and actually. Recurring phrases include “stay consistent”, “bad habits”, “accountability partner” and “daily routine”. By format, 100% are text posts.
Popular post flairs: 🤔 NeedAdvice (109), ❓ Question (42), 💡 Advice (33), 💬 Discussion (28), 🔄 Method (11), 📝 Plan (9).
Activity and best time to post
r/getdisciplined gets about 40 new posts a day. The public archive holds 166,976 posts and 1,410,821 comments in total, about 8.4 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Tuesday (54 posts) and the quietest was Wednesday (36). Posting peaks around 14:00 UTC and is lowest around 07:00 UTC.
Rules of r/getdisciplined
The moderators of r/getdisciplined list 4 rules. In short:
- Promote discussion. No one-liners or quotes.
- Care about quality and respect.
- Always include a flair in your post title.
- Do not post any links before reading our content rules.
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/getdisciplined 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/getdisciplined have?
r/getdisciplined has 2,233,824 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #500 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 14,591 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
How old is r/getdisciplined?
r/getdisciplined was created on Sep 7, 2012, so it has been around for 14 years.
How active is r/getdisciplined?
Very active: r/getdisciplined gets about 40 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 166,976 posts and 1,410,821 comments. In a sample of 247 recent posts we counted 190 different authors.
When is r/getdisciplined most active?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Tuesday and the quietest Wednesday, and most posts arrive around 14:00 UTC, with the fewest around 07:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What is r/getdisciplined about?
The community describes itself as: “Help others attain self-discipline, by sharing what helps you. Meet your goals and improve your life, reddit style!” Recent post titles often mention life, feel, discipline, habits and trying. Most posts are text posts (100%).
Is r/getdisciplined safe for work?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/getdisciplined as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
How do I post on r/getdisciplined?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/getdisciplined accepts text posts only, with galleries and polls enabled. It has 4 posted rules, starting with: “Promote discussion. No one-liners or quotes.”; “Care about quality and respect.”; “Always include a flair in your post title.”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
Which communities are like r/getdisciplined?
Communities with similar topics include r/LifeProTips (23.1M), r/selfimprovement (2.8M), r/WTF (7.1M), r/UnethicalLifeProTips (2.2M) and r/Filmmakers (3.1M).
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/getdisciplined.