// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/tolkienfans
› Welcome to r/tolkienfans! This subreddit is a space for the Tolkien nerds of reddit to debate and discuss the whole Tolkien mythos. We emphasise serious discussion here over jokey/meme-based posts. That's not to say you have to be a LOTR scholar or Tolkien academic to post or enjoy this subreddit, but that we'd prefer mature topics of discussion here.
// MEMBERS
443,856
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
1,217
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
17y
› since 2009-09-08
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/tolkienfans
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 How Rich Is Smaug ↑ 37 · 2026-11-07
- 02 Why do Men envy Elvish immortality when the Elves themselves seem so burdened by it? ↑ 25 · 2026-11-06
- 03 How do you imagine Minas Tirith? ↑ 25 · 2026-11-06
- 04 It’s amazing how much prejudice Maedhros must have overcome ↑ 10 · 2026-11-06
- 05 Is the “ancient king and Elvish lord” an early reference to Thingol? ↑ 9 · 2026-11-07
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/tolkienfans about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/tolkienfans is a Reddit community with 443,856 members. Welcome to r/tolkienfans! This subreddit is a space for the Tolkien nerds of reddit to debate and discuss the whole Tolkien mythos. We emphasise serious discussion here over jokey/meme-based posts. That's not to say you have to be a LOTR scholar or Tolkien academic to post or enjoy this subreddit, but that we'd prefer mature topics of discussion here.
02 › How active is r/tolkienfans? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/tolkienfans has 443,856 subscribers and 1,217 posts in our index. It was created on 2009-09-08, 17 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/tolkienfans? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other TV, Movies & Books communities of a similar size include r/ghoststories (463,318 members), r/fanfiction (456,289 members), r/criticalrole (455,472 members), r/ao3 (453,987 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.