r/dropship

Dropshipping

Welcome! This community is a place for entrepreneurs to discuss the dropshipping business model. It's a place to share resources, solve problems, exchange ideas, and have meaningful discussions about the challenges we all face.

Members: 361,740
Created: 2012
Posts a day: 1
Avg comments, top posts this week: 7

r/dropship is a Reddit community with 361,740 members, created in 2012. It averaged about 1 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 3 and an average of 7 comments each. Dropshipping, store and #weekly are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 14:00 UTC, and most often on a Saturday.

Only approved members can post in r/dropship.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

What people ask

14Should I add fake reviews to my dropshipping store or avoid it?29 comments · September 19, 2026
6Struggling to find solid US dropshipping suppliers. What is everyone using?20 comments · September 23, 2026
10What are the top verified suppliers for dropshipping to US customers and how do their fees and margins compare?18 comments · October 13, 2026
8Shopify or WooCommerce for someone starting dropshipping?18 comments · October 9, 2026
11Which wholesale platforms are you using for US dropshipping?17 comments · October 2, 2026
3How do you deal with Private Agents in China15 comments · October 11, 2026

Common words in titles

dropshipping 8
store 6
#weekly 4
critique 4
newbie 4
reviews 3
deal 2
did 2
dropshippers 2
shopify 2
suppliers 2
video 2

Best time to post

14:00 UTC · 3 top posts
19:00 UTC · 3 top posts
10:00 UTC · 3 top posts
Saturday · 6 top posts
Wednesday · 5 top posts

These are counted from the timestamps of this month's 25 top posts. They show when popular posts went up and don't guarantee reach.

Rules

💵 /r/dropship Wiki! Discord!
🚫 No Self-Promotion or Spam
💬 No Private Message Solicitation
💼 No Selling Products, Services, Courses, Mentorships, or Partnerships
📈 No Guru Content or Unrealistic Claims
🎭 No Fake Reviews or Hidden Promotions
✍️ Put Effort Into Your Posts
⚠️ No Reposts, Unauthorized AMAs, or Filter Evasion
🔎 Search Before Posting
📌 Use the Weekly Q&A & Store Critique Thread
🤝 NO LEECHING

How to post in r/dropship without breaking its rules

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Member growth

We started recording r/dropship member counts on October 18, 2026. Growth will show here once we have a few weeks of history.

Get this data from the API

Every number on this page comes from ChatterAPI's Reddit endpoints and is refreshed about once a week. You can pull the same data for any subreddit from your own code or AI agent.

curl "https://chatterapi.com/v1/reddit/subreddits/dropship" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CHATTERAPI_KEY"

{
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/dropship/",
    "name": "dropship",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Dropshipping",
    "createdAt": "2012-04-19T22:32:40.000Z",
    "description": "Welcome! This community is a place for entrepreneurs to discuss the dropshipping business model. It's a place to share resources, solve problems, exchange ideas, and have meaningful discussions about the challenges we all face.",
    "subscribers": 361740
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

Recorded response, October 18, 2026, trimmed.

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Questions about r/dropship

How many members does r/dropship have?

r/dropship had 361,740 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.

How active is r/dropship?

Based on its newest posts, it got about 1 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 7 comments each.

When is the best time to post in r/dropship?

This month's top posts in r/dropship went up most often around 14:00 UTC, and most often on a Saturday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.

Can I get r/dropship data through an API?

Yes. Call GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/dropship for members, rules and description, and GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/dropship/posts for its posts. Each call costs 2 credits, and new accounts get 100 free credits.