About r/AppSumo
Welcome sumo-lings to a community of fellow entrepreneurs looking for great deals on SaaS products and services. Discuss your deals, get feedback and more! This is a place for free and open discussion and exchange related to Appsumo and offerings on Appsumo. Detailed insights and feedback are encouraged.
The community at a glance
r/AppSumo is a Subreddit for LTD Buyers with roughly 3K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 6th largest community in the Lifetime Deals topic page.
Roughly 2K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Appsumo, Ai, and Launch. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2023: 104 members
- 2024: 628 members
- 2025: 2K members
- 2026: 942 members
Past year (monthly)
- Jul: 105 members
- Aug: 108 members
- Sep: 121 members
- Oct: 140 members
- Nov: 266 members
- Dec: 189 members
- Jan: 268 members
- Feb: 125 members
- Mar: 159 members
- Apr: 136 members
- May: 179 members
- Jun: 75 members
Themes
- Pain & Anger39 posts in the past month
- How a "LTD" Became My Worst Nightmare: What Logically Did to Me (And Why You Should Know)
- Buyers Beaware of VoiSpark
- FINDR is closing down. At this point why even bother with LTD
#139Pain & AngerHow a "LTD" Became My Worst Nightmare: What Logically Did to Me (And Why You Should Know) · Buyers Beaware of VoiSpark · FINDR is closing down. At this point why even bother with LTD - Advice Requests7 posts in the past month
- My tips to those new to AppSumo
- I’ve bought 683 AppSumo products since 2017… here are the ones that actually helped me grow my SaaS talent marketplace
- AppSumo thread - constructive criticism please🙏
#27Advice RequestsMy tips to those new to AppSumo · I’ve bought 683 AppSumo products since 2017… here are the ones that actually helped me grow my SaaS talent marketplace · AppSumo thread - constructive criticism please🙏 - Self-Promotion6 posts in the past month
- We were accepted to launch on AppSumo, but pulled out after reading the terms. Here's our full breakdown
- What we learned from our first AppSumo launch ($100K revenue, 875 deals sold)
- Hey Sumolings! Let’s talk about Triplo AI this Black Friday!
#36Self-PromotionWe were accepted to launch on AppSumo, but pulled out after reading the terms. Here's our full breakdown · What we learned from our first AppSumo launch ($100K revenue, 875 deals sold) · Hey Sumolings! Let’s talk about Triplo AI this Black Friday! - Money Talk5 posts in the past month
- $300k in 60 days. Our honest experience with AppSumo
- Let’s keep it positive—share the top 3 best deals you’ve ever scored on AppSumo!
- Logically.app, previously known as Afforai is for sale on Flippa.com
#45Money Talk$300k in 60 days. Our honest experience with AppSumo · Let’s keep it positive—share the top 3 best deals you’ve ever scored on AppSumo! · Logically.app, previously known as Afforai is for sale on Flippa.com - News3 posts in the past month
- AppSumo Transparency Report - 12/12/25
- 11/4 AppSumo Partner Transparency Report
- Turn Up the Volume: AppSumo’s Punk Rock Black Friday 2025
#53NewsAppSumo Transparency Report - 12/12/25 · 11/4 AppSumo Partner Transparency Report · Turn Up the Volume: AppSumo’s Punk Rock Black Friday 2025
Topics
- Appsumo172 posts in the past month
- Black Friday Comparison - AppSUMO PhotoGPT vs RocketHUB Looktara
- We were accepted to launch on AppSumo, but pulled out after reading the terms. Here's our full breakdown
- My tips to those new to AppSumo
#1172AppsumoBlack Friday Comparison - AppSUMO PhotoGPT vs RocketHUB Looktara · We were accepted to launch on AppSumo, but pulled out after reading the terms. Here's our full breakdown · My tips to those new to AppSumo - Ai21 posts in the past month
- Don't buy AI tools
- Jogg ai - bad deal
- Logically.app, previously known as Afforai is for sale on Flippa.com
#221AiDon't buy AI tools · Jogg ai - bad deal · Logically.app, previously known as Afforai is for sale on Flippa.com - Launch19 posts in the past month
- I launched on AppSumo while getting married, it went better than expected
- Just Launched on AppSumo
- We're launching on AppSumo in 10 days, here's how we're thinking about the cold start problem
#319LaunchI launched on AppSumo while getting married, it went better than expected · Just Launched on AppSumo · We're launching on AppSumo in 10 days, here's how we're thinking about the cold start problem - Ltd18 posts in the past month
- How a "LTD" Became My Worst Nightmare: What Logically Did to Me (And Why You Should Know)
- Frase launched a new platform and lkeeps the LTDs on the old one... bye bye LTD users.
- Is it just me, or has AppSumo gone stale? Where do you look for LTDs now?
#418LtdHow a "LTD" Became My Worst Nightmare: What Logically Did to Me (And Why You Should Know) · Frase launched a new platform and lkeeps the LTDs on the old one... bye bye LTD users. · Is it just me, or has AppSumo gone stale? Where do you look for LTDs now? - Deal18 posts in the past month
- ABD - Another Bad Deal
- Can we have a copy of the source code if AS deals shut down?
#518DealABD - Another Bad Deal · Can we have a copy of the source code if AS deals shut down?
Flair
- Bad Deal28 posts in the past month
- How a "LTD" Became My Worst Nightmare: What Logically Did to Me (And Why You Should Know)
- Buyers Beaware of VoiSpark
- Don’t let this be a trend, Appsumo
#128Bad DealHow a "LTD" Became My Worst Nightmare: What Logically Did to Me (And Why You Should Know) · Buyers Beaware of VoiSpark · Don’t let this be a trend, Appsumo - Discussion27 posts in the past month
- What we learned from our first AppSumo launch ($100K revenue, 875 deals sold)
- I apologize for the spam posts recently.
- FINDR is closing down. At this point why even bother with LTD
#227DiscussionWhat we learned from our first AppSumo launch ($100K revenue, 875 deals sold) · I apologize for the spam posts recently. · FINDR is closing down. At this point why even bother with LTD - Update8 posts in the past month
- Alphana is also making a disappearing act. This is really bad for AppSumo.
- Logically.app, previously known as Afforai is for sale on Flippa.com
- New moderator announcement
#38UpdateAlphana is also making a disappearing act. This is really bad for AppSumo. · Logically.app, previously known as Afforai is for sale on Flippa.com · New moderator announcement - Feedback6 posts in the past month
- My tips to those new to AppSumo
- Appsumo limiting refunds
- Would strongly discourage others from AppSumo Plus membership (out ~$1.7K) with We Got Your Back Guarantee backed product.
#46FeedbackMy tips to those new to AppSumo · Appsumo limiting refunds · Would strongly discourage others from AppSumo Plus membership (out ~$1.7K) with We Got Your Back Guarantee backed product. - Good Deal3 posts in the past month
- I’ve bought 683 AppSumo products since 2017… here are the ones that actually helped me grow my SaaS talent marketplace
- We just hit #1 on AppSumo – and we're not taking it for granted
- We're launching on AppSumo in 10 days, here's how we're thinking about the cold start problem
#53Good DealI’ve bought 683 AppSumo products since 2017… here are the ones that actually helped me grow my SaaS talent marketplace · We just hit #1 on AppSumo – and we're not taking it for granted · We're launching on AppSumo in 10 days, here's how we're thinking about the cold start problem
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/AppSumo for?
- Best for LTD Buyers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/AppSumo free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/AppSumo have?
- Roughly 3K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/AppSumo on?
- r/AppSumo runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/AppSumo cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/AppSumo is organized under LTD Buyers.
- How do I join r/AppSumo?
- You can join r/AppSumo by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Lifetime Deals communities like?
- Communities for SaaS founders and tool buyers tracking lifetime deal offers and evaluating new software. Facebook groups and dedicated communities connect buyers hunting for AppSumo-style deals with founders building and marketing SaaS products.
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