r/OpenAI

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About r/OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company. OpenAI's mission is to create safe and powerful AI that benefits all of humanity. We are an unofficially-run community. OpenAI makes Sora, ChatGPT, and DALL·E 3.

The community at a glance

r/OpenAI is a Subreddit for OpenAI and Artificial Intelligence with roughly 2.8M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the OpenAI communities list. It is the 1st largest community in the Artificial Intelligence topic page.

Roughly 404K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Ai, Chatgpt, and Openai. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and News. Product recommendations often mention ai, ai tool, and chatgpt.

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Yearly: +404K members
Growth: +17.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2016: 366 members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 1K members
  • 2019: 2K members
  • 2021: 5K members
  • 2022: 40K members
  • 2023: 864K members
  • 2024: 1.2M members
  • 2025: 437K members
  • 2026: 186K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 26K members
  • Aug: 43K members
  • Sep: 26K members
  • Oct: 53K members
  • Nov: 31K members
  • Dec: 25K members
  • Jan: 24K members
  • Feb: 42K members
  • Mar: 33K members
  • Apr: 43K members
  • May: 32K members
  • Jun: 11K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. problem in ChatGPT, I didn’t attach files and this error appears
    2. Please bring this side bar for mobile app too much needed😭
    3. Which AI is best for this use?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    problem in ChatGPT, I didn’t attach files and this error appears · Please bring this side bar for mobile app too much needed😭 · Which AI is best for this use?
    4
  • News
    3 posts in the past month
    1. ChatGPT makes history and becomes the fastest app to reach 1 billion monthly active users.
    2. OpenAI is considering drastic price cuts as it seeks to win over customers from archrival Anthropic
    3. ‘Bots have now passed human traffic online,’ Cloudflare boss laments — says agentic traffic wasn’t expected to eclipse real people until next year
    #2
    News
    ChatGPT makes history and becomes the fastest app to reach 1 billion monthly active users. · OpenAI is considering drastic price cuts as it seeks to win over customers from archrival Anthropic · ‘Bots have now passed human traffic online,’ Cloudflare boss laments — says agentic traffic wasn’t expected to eclipse real people until next year
    3
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Won $2.5k in OpenAI API credits, what should I do with these?
    2. Yay! Just spent $400 on Openai Ad Campaign
    #3
    Money Talk
    Won $2.5k in OpenAI API credits, what should I do with these? · Yay! Just spent $400 on Openai Ad Campaign
    2
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. How do you track AI costs today?
    2. PROJECT HELP
    #4
    Advice Requests
    How do you track AI costs today? · PROJECT HELP
    2
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. New Memory System Is Broken And Reversion Doesnt Stick
    2. I curated a bunch of meticulously saved memories and the new memory feature just rolled out and compacted them all, losing important details.
    #5
    Pain & Anger
    New Memory System Is Broken And Reversion Doesnt Stick · I curated a bunch of meticulously saved memories and the new memory feature just rolled out and compacted them all, losing important details.
    2

Topics

  • Ai
    96 posts in the past month
    1. Ai is getting a bit too realistic
    2. It's not just Anthropic anymore, OpenAI researchers are signaling support for a global AI pause
    3. So finally it’s not AGI yet. Anyone tested it? How does it really stack against GPT 5.5 in real world coding?
    #1
    Ai
    Ai is getting a bit too realistic · It's not just Anthropic anymore, OpenAI researchers are signaling support for a global AI pause · So finally it’s not AGI yet. Anyone tested it? How does it really stack against GPT 5.5 in real world coding?
    96
  • Chatgpt
    82 posts in the past month
    1. When ChatGPT tries to fix something
    2. Asked ChatGPT to create an image with the most ridiculous amount of content possible
    3. Crazy ChatGPT update
    #2
    Chatgpt
    When ChatGPT tries to fix something · Asked ChatGPT to create an image with the most ridiculous amount of content possible · Crazy ChatGPT update
    82
  • Openai
    62 posts in the past month
    1. AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons
    2. OpenAI is considering drastic price cuts as it seeks to win over customers from archrival Anthropic
    3. OpenAI Hardware hire joins Anthropic
    #3
    Openai
    AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons · OpenAI is considering drastic price cuts as it seeks to win over customers from archrival Anthropic · OpenAI Hardware hire joins Anthropic
    62
  • Gpt
    51 posts in the past month
    1. When ChatGPT tries to fix something
    2. Crazy ChatGPT update
    3. Hi Reddit, I posted my Build Your Own LLM workshop to Youtube teaching how to rebuild OpenAI's GPT2-style Transformer
    #4
    Gpt
    When ChatGPT tries to fix something · Crazy ChatGPT update · Hi Reddit, I posted my Build Your Own LLM workshop to Youtube teaching how to rebuild OpenAI's GPT2-style Transformer
    51
  • Model
    28 posts in the past month
    1. Which lab do you think will have the most intelligent/capable model by the end of June?
    2. OpenAI Preps New AI Model, Expects To Go Public Within the Next Year
    3. Do you think OpenAI is focusing too much on making models "safe" at the cost of usefulness?
    #5
    Model
    Which lab do you think will have the most intelligent/capable model by the end of June? · OpenAI Preps New AI Model, Expects To Go Public Within the Next Year · Do you think OpenAI is focusing too much on making models "safe" at the cost of usefulness?
    28

Flair

  • Discussion
    62 posts in the past month
    1. Ai is getting a bit too realistic
    2. The level of espionage between OpenAI and Anthropic
    3. Sama quoting the Bible. 2026 is weird
    #1
    Discussion
    Ai is getting a bit too realistic · The level of espionage between OpenAI and Anthropic · Sama quoting the Bible. 2026 is weird
    62
  • Question
    40 posts in the past month
    1. Who dis?
    2. Which lab do you think will have the most intelligent/capable model by the end of June?
    3. I accidentially leaked an API key and a bot found it. What is going on here?
    #2
    Question
    Who dis? · Which lab do you think will have the most intelligent/capable model by the end of June? · I accidentially leaked an API key and a bot found it. What is going on here?
    40
  • Image
    29 posts in the past month
    1. Feels unreal.
    2. You’ll meet many people like Raj in life. Just ignore them and move on.
    3. Asked ChatGPT to create an image with the most ridiculous amount of content possible
    #3
    Image
    Feels unreal. · You’ll meet many people like Raj in life. Just ignore them and move on. · Asked ChatGPT to create an image with the most ridiculous amount of content possible
    29
  • News
    24 posts in the past month
    1. ChatGPT makes history and becomes the fastest app to reach 1 billion monthly active users.
    2. Amazon Shuts Down Internal AI Leaderboard After Employees Cheated
    3. OpenAI rolls out the biggest ChatGPT memory upgrade yet.
    #4
    News
    ChatGPT makes history and becomes the fastest app to reach 1 billion monthly active users. · Amazon Shuts Down Internal AI Leaderboard After Employees Cheated · OpenAI rolls out the biggest ChatGPT memory upgrade yet.
    24
  • Article
    19 posts in the past month
    1. AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons
    2. OpenAI is considering drastic price cuts as it seeks to win over customers from archrival Anthropic
    3. Anthropic warns AI could soon build itself without human involvement—and urges a global pause on development
    #5
    Article
    AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons · OpenAI is considering drastic price cuts as it seeks to win over customers from archrival Anthropic · Anthropic warns AI could soon build itself without human involvement—and urges a global pause on development
    19

Product recommendations

  • ai
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best AI for academic research?
    2. Best Ai for editing large text/book?
    3. Confusing to choose best AI
    #1
    ai
    Best AI for academic research? · Best Ai for editing large text/book? · Confusing to choose best AI
    5
  • ai tool
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best AI tool to transcribe and structure class audio into text for summarization?
    2. Best AI Tools for Research
    3. Best AI tool to transcribe and summarize a zoom meeting and present notes of that summary?
    #2
    ai tool
    Best AI tool to transcribe and structure class audio into text for summarization? · Best AI Tools for Research · Best AI tool to transcribe and summarize a zoom meeting and present notes of that summary?
    4
  • chatgpt
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Guys can anyone tell me which model is best for ChatGPT plus for study like which makes very less error
    2. What is the best version of ChatGPT?
    3. Which model is the best from ChatGPT for coding?
    #3
    chatgpt
    Guys can anyone tell me which model is best for ChatGPT plus for study like which makes very less error · What is the best version of ChatGPT? · Which model is the best from ChatGPT for coding?
    3
  • language model
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can someone recommend a cost effective language model for question generator saas
    #4
    language model
    Can someone recommend a cost effective language model for question generator saas
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/OpenAI for?
Best for OpenAI and Artificial Intelligence enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/OpenAI 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/OpenAI have?
Roughly 2.8M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/OpenAI on?
r/OpenAI 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/OpenAI cover?
On the Hive Index, r/OpenAI is organized under OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence.
How do I join r/OpenAI?
You can join r/OpenAI by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the OpenAI communities like?
Communities centered on OpenAI products and the broader GPT ecosystem, including ChatGPT, the API, and developer tools. Discord serves as the primary hub for developers building on top of OpenAI models, with communities focused on creative and entrepreneurial AI applications.
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