r/rwbyfanfiction
A place to share, discuss, and search for your favorite RWBY fanfiction!
How to think about r/rwbyfanfiction
This community is dedicated to sharing, discussing, and discovering fanfiction based on the animated web series RWBY. Members engage with a variety of fan-created stories, ranging from self-inserts to reimaginings of the original narrative. The focus on creativity and storytelling makes this community distinct, as it fosters a supportive environment for both writers and readers to explore their interpretations of the RWBY universe.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants in this community primarily consist of RWBY fans, including a mix of younger audiences and older fans who appreciate fanfiction. They are often creative individuals who enjoy storytelling and character exploration. The vibe is generally supportive and enthusiastic, with members eager to share their works and provide feedback, while also seeking out new and interesting narratives.
Posting culture
Content that thrives in this community includes original fanfiction, recommendations, and discussions about writing techniques and character development. Posts that are well-written and thoughtfully presented tend to receive positive engagement, while low-effort or promotional content is often downvoted. Members frequently share their works and provide constructive criticism, creating a collaborative atmosphere for aspiring writers.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and creativity rather than overt promotion. Sharing content that resonates with the themes of RWBY or supporting fan creators can foster goodwill. Collaborations with popular fanfiction authors or hosting writing contests can also be effective. However, brands should avoid direct advertisements or sales pitches, as members are typically resistant to blatant promotional tactics.
Top keywords
What r/rwbyfanfiction talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/Punkin_1223
- u/Spoderman77
- u/complexevil
- u/Moon_Dark_Wolf
- u/Lolcthulhu
- u/Vendetta543
- u/[deleted]
- u/IamMenace
- u/rsrluke
- u/TemporarySad5888
- u/Pterygio
- u/RavenXCinder
- u/ASweetRadioDemon
- u/CawmeKrazee
- u/WindiestBark165
- u/Ok_Meringue6377
- u/AlphaRevenant
- u/TheGangstaGandalf
- u/Gullible_Courage8350
- u/Separate-Oil-9721
- u/shandromand
- u/OdysseyPrime9789
- u/West_Cost_6113
- u/brandonburk43
- u/VergilTheTaxEvader
- u/HaziXWeeK
- u/WeakLandscape2595
- u/ExactInvestment1
- u/HatExternal1834
- u/Dry-Pension-9502
- u/second-fun
- u/Jax1903
- u/Ey53475
- u/man_in_the_corner
- u/Josephmccoo1
- u/Lost-Significance398
- u/L-Borden
- u/godisdaddy23
- u/Lykos432
- u/amethystaimi
- u/mrbear2899
- u/DestinedHellfire
- u/genshinfantasy7
- u/Mysterious_Fill_8060
- u/Fic-Tastic
- u/StrangeBreakfast1364
- u/Ratmor
- u/No_Conference452
- u/Braxton-Adams
- u/ZeSovietMan
- u/Psychological_Fact18
- u/ArcWraith2000
- u/Agile_Cantaloupe2399
- u/ISB00
- u/KarmaSpidr
- u/Navihumi
- u/Cardinal_HamAndEggs
- u/Muskalicarto
- u/Tricky_Ad_5720
- u/JohnnyHendo
- u/Maximum-Ad2869
- u/Left_Bus_3159
- u/ExaltedRequiem
- u/CaptainRocket77
- u/Accomplished_Ad_1246
- u/SugoiRaccoon
- u/Th3SolaceHollow
- u/Starwatcher4116
- u/fanfic_warper
- u/the_red_hunter
- u/IchigataZai92
- u/Xavier_Rall
- u/1fishmob
- u/Top-Day-8460
- u/Bryon_Nightshade
- u/Inferno_Ultimate
- u/ChartJealous3176
- u/Djsoccer12345
- u/JaggedDig747
- u/qwertyman2941
- u/Josh12345_
- u/TOIST_
- u/Arcturus420
- u/thefinalinfinity
- u/AussieGamer2002
- u/AsinfulParadox
- u/CMD_Neopolitan
- u/Rare_Blacksmith_4054
- u/Intelligent-Set3442
- u/Ok-Hospital-3430
- u/BlUeSapia
- u/Several_Ear1209
- u/MembershipProof8463
- u/pineapple-no-jutsu
- u/jacwag345
- u/Logical_Salad_7042
- u/Augenis
- u/Extension_Ad_1078
- u/Due_Touch_239
- u/duycao42
By votes
- u/Vendetta543
- u/complexevil
- u/Spoderman77
- u/[deleted]
- u/Lolcthulhu
- u/Punkin_1223
- u/IamMenace
- u/Moon_Dark_Wolf
- u/RavenXCinder
- u/Jax1903
- u/shandromand
- u/Pterygio
- u/ArcWraith2000
- u/rsrluke
- u/ASweetRadioDemon
- u/OdysseyPrime9789
- u/TemporarySad5888
- u/Agile_Cantaloupe2399
- u/AlphaRevenant
- u/CawmeKrazee
- u/VergilTheTaxEvader
- u/WindiestBark165
- u/godisdaddy23
- u/Gullible_Courage8350
- u/Ok_Meringue6377
- u/TheGangstaGandalf
- u/ISB00
- u/West_Cost_6113
- u/Separate-Oil-9721
- u/KarmaSpidr
- u/Navihumi
- u/man_in_the_corner
- u/HaziXWeeK
- u/Ey53475
- u/brandonburk43
- u/ExactInvestment1
- u/Lost-Significance398
- u/WeakLandscape2595
- u/HatExternal1834
- u/Josephmccoo1
- u/L-Borden
- u/Lykos432
- u/Cardinal_HamAndEggs
- u/Muskalicarto
- u/Tricky_Ad_5720
- u/JohnnyHendo
- u/Maximum-Ad2869
- u/ExaltedRequiem
- u/fanfic_warper
- u/IchigataZai92
- u/Xavier_Rall
- u/Left_Bus_3159
- u/CaptainRocket77
- u/SugoiRaccoon
- u/Starwatcher4116
- u/the_red_hunter
- u/1fishmob
- u/Top-Day-8460
- u/CMD_Neopolitan
- u/Ok-Hospital-3430
- u/Several_Ear1209
- u/mrbear2899
- u/DestinedHellfire
- u/Accomplished_Ad_1246
- u/Th3SolaceHollow
- u/JaggedDig747
- u/qwertyman2941
- u/thefinalinfinity
- u/AussieGamer2002
- u/AsinfulParadox
- u/Rare_Blacksmith_4054
- u/Intelligent-Set3442
- u/BlUeSapia
- u/MembershipProof8463
- u/jacwag345
- u/Latter_Witness8701
- u/TheRealSmurf125
- u/hames820
- u/Bumbiedore
- u/Coach_Blahk09
- u/genshinfantasy7
- u/Fic-Tastic
- u/ZeSovietMan
- u/Bryon_Nightshade
- u/Inferno_Ultimate
- u/ChartJealous3176
- u/Djsoccer12345
- u/Josh12345_
- u/TOIST_
- u/Arcturus420
- u/pineapple-no-jutsu
- u/Logical_Salad_7042
- u/Augenis
- u/Extension_Ad_1078
- u/Due_Touch_239
- u/amethystaimi
- u/duycao42
- u/Full_Protection4849
- u/funky_guy16
- u/EternalWisdomMachine
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/krasnogvardiech
- u/Lolcthulhu
- u/complexevil
- u/shandromand
- u/Kartoffelkamm
- u/WindiestBark165
- u/EternalWisdomMachine
- u/AkizaFoxxe
- u/Kiki-Y
- u/aninsomniac_
- u/IamMenace
- u/The_Entire_Eurozone
- u/[deleted]
- u/Punkin_1223
- u/Jax1903
- u/Key-Bed5499
- u/Competitive_Act_1548
- u/Separate-Oil-9721
- u/Gullible_Courage8350
- u/Well_cheddar
- u/Agreeable-Thought-26
- u/NightmareWarden
- u/UWan2fight
- u/Feisty_Goose_4915
- u/Vast_Garden_7857
- u/Saturn_Coffee
- u/Novel-Concentrate-98
- u/blueshadow99
- u/Yahboijoz
- u/funky_guy16
- u/JohnnyHendo
- u/Thatidiot_38
- u/GeekMaster102
- u/Mdbokie
- u/Cardinal_HamAndEggs
- u/BeamishBee047
- u/dim3nsional
- u/LooseAdministration0
- u/-Xeroh
- u/AsinfulParadox
- u/xThomas
- u/Trackhawk
- u/Gilberto360
- u/Tricky_Ad_5720
- u/TheGangstaGandalf
- u/The_Void_LordX
- u/AbyssLordArtorias
- u/OdysseyPrime9789
- u/RavenXCinder
- u/ImpactUpstairs8153
- u/Shadtow100
- u/your_sweetpea
- u/itbedehaam
- u/Samuswitchbladesaber
- u/drunk-math
- u/1fishmob
- u/WilliamWires21
- u/Gotta_go_Fast_1919
By votes
- u/shandromand
- u/krasnogvardiech
- u/Lolcthulhu
- u/complexevil
- u/Kartoffelkamm
- u/Trackhawk
- u/The_Entire_Eurozone
- u/Jax1903
- u/Agreeable-Thought-26
- u/NightmareWarden
- u/EternalWisdomMachine
- u/AkizaFoxxe
- u/Kiki-Y
- u/aninsomniac_
- u/Cardinal_HamAndEggs
- u/xThomas
- u/AbyssLordArtorias
- u/[deleted]
- u/WindiestBark165
- u/UWan2fight
- u/Feisty_Goose_4915
- u/Saturn_Coffee
- u/Novel-Concentrate-98
- u/JohnnyHendo
- u/IamMenace
- u/Thatidiot_38
- u/GeekMaster102
- u/Mdbokie
- u/dim3nsional
- u/Gilberto360
- u/Tricky_Ad_5720
- u/TheGangstaGandalf
- u/OdysseyPrime9789
- u/your_sweetpea
- u/Samuswitchbladesaber
- u/drunk-math
- u/Gotta_go_Fast_1919
- u/Punkin_1223
- u/Key-Bed5499
- u/Competitive_Act_1548
- u/Separate-Oil-9721
- u/Gullible_Courage8350
- u/Well_cheddar
- u/Vast_Garden_7857
- u/blueshadow99
- u/Yahboijoz
- u/funky_guy16
- u/BeamishBee047
- u/LooseAdministration0
- u/-Xeroh
- u/AsinfulParadox
- u/The_Void_LordX
- u/RavenXCinder
- u/ImpactUpstairs8153
- u/Shadtow100
- u/itbedehaam
- u/1fishmob
- u/WilliamWires21
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FAQ
r/rwbyfanfiction — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/rwbyfanfiction have?
r/rwbyfanfiction has approximately 5,096 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/rwbyfanfiction created?
r/rwbyfanfiction was created on January 28, 2018 (8 years ago).
What is r/rwbyfanfiction about?
This community is dedicated to sharing, discussing, and discovering fanfiction based on the animated web series RWBY. Members engage with a variety of fan-created stories, ranging from self-inserts to reimaginings of the original narrative. The focus on creativity and storytelling makes this community distinct, as it fosters a supportive environment for both writers and read…
What subreddits are similar to r/rwbyfanfiction?
Communities similar to r/rwbyfanfiction include r/rwbyoc, r/whiterose, r/rwbycritics.
Who are the most active posters on r/rwbyfanfiction?
The most frequent posters on r/rwbyfanfiction include u/Punkin_1223, u/Spoderman77, u/complexevil.
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