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r/sidehustleNSFW

3.3M members. The best post we have captured here reached 4.9K upvotes, which works out to 1 per 1,000 members.

1peak upvotes per 1,000 members
3.3Mmembers
4.9Kbest post
1.7Kmost comments
100posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

56% 41%
Text 56% Question 41% Image 3%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Looking For Ideas 34 Success Story 17 Giving Advice & Tips 16 Seeking Advice 10 Sharing Ideas 9 Giving Advice :snoo_dealwithit: 3 Looking For Ideas :snoo_thoughtful: 3 Asking Question :snoo_thoughtful: 2 :illuminati: Legendary Post 1 :yes: Mod Approved 1

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

How I made $21k on Side Hustles

↑ 4.9K πŸ’¬ 586 text 2024

Feeling so proud of my extra $200 a month

↑ 2.6K πŸ’¬ 230 text 2024

My β€œside hustle” started because I was bored at 11pm

↑ 2.4K πŸ’¬ 244 text 2026

My $300/month hustle

↑ 1.9K πŸ’¬ 388 text 2024

What's Your Most Unexpectedly Profitable Side Hustle?

↑ 1.6K πŸ’¬ 1.7K question 2023

$900 I’m just 3 DAYS!!!

↑ 1.6K πŸ’¬ 161 text 2025

What is a β€œboring” or β€œunsexy” side hustle that makes you money?

↑ 1.6K πŸ’¬ 1.1K question 2025

What are some realistic ways to make $500-$1000/month

↑ 1.5K πŸ’¬ 1.4K text 2023

r/SideHustle will no longer allow links to X / Twitter

↑ 1.4K πŸ’¬ 269 text 2025

What’s a β€˜boring’ side hustle that is surprisingly profitable, but nobody talks about because it isn't 'flashy'?

↑ 1.3K πŸ’¬ 1.1K question 2026

Communities its size

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/sidehustle, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.