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 #6 in the OpenAI communities list. It is the 2nd largest community in the Artificial Intelligence topic page.

Roughly 397K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Chatgpt, Ai, and Looking For. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Opportunities. Product recommendations often mention ai tool, ai, and chatgpt.

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2.8M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +397K members
Growth: +16.3% / 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: 241K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 29K members
  • Jul: 29K members
  • Aug: 9K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Help charges from merchant: openai on my chime card: I do not have a subscription to open ai
    2. 20 Business seats vs Pro plan
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Help charges from merchant: openai on my chime card: I do not have a subscription to open ai · 20 Business seats vs Pro plan
    2
  • Opportunities
    1 post in the past month
    1. There is no post-work society, only a post-survival one
    #2
    Opportunities
    There is no post-work society, only a post-survival one
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. When the Product Is the Environment
    #3
    Ideas
    When the Product Is the Environment
    1
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Whats the point of telling the AI to remember something when it just goes and does the opposite every single time? Twice tonight ChatGPT has wasted one of my image generations replying to me in a text image when I explicitly told it to reply in text form when I type “Answer in text form”.
    #4
    Pain & Anger
    Whats the point of telling the AI to remember something when it just goes and does the opposite every single time? Twice tonight ChatGPT has wasted one of my image generations replying to me in a text image when I explicitly told it to reply in text form when I type “Answer in text form”.
    1
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Which AI Pro model would you recommend for residency applications and improving spoken English?
    #5
    Advice Requests
    Which AI Pro model would you recommend for residency applications and improving spoken English?
    1

Topics

  • Chatgpt
    27 posts in the past month
    #1
    Chatgpt
    27
  • Ai
    21 posts in the past month
    #2
    Ai
    21
  • Looking For
    19 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    19
  • Tired
    18 posts in the past month
    #4
    Tired
    18
  • Gpt
    17 posts in the past month
    #5
    Gpt
    17

Flair

  • Discussion
    27 posts in the past month
    1. What's your thoughts on this?
    2. OpenAI is now the #3 largest lab by token consumption on OpenRouter, surpassing Anthropic
    3. The ChatGPT Go plan has become garbage
    #1
    Discussion
    What's your thoughts on this? · OpenAI is now the #3 largest lab by token consumption on OpenRouter, surpassing Anthropic · The ChatGPT Go plan has become garbage
    27
  • Question
    20 posts in the past month
    1. O3 glitching
    2. Prompt for walking humanoid?
    3. ChatGPT sent me a completely unsolicited notification, then created a new chat and prompted itself???
    #2
    Question
    O3 glitching · Prompt for walking humanoid? · ChatGPT sent me a completely unsolicited notification, then created a new chat and prompted itself???
    20
  • Video
    9 posts in the past month
    1. 📀OPEN LIVING - A Data Center You Can Live in
    2. OpenAI: Origins | Uvula.
    3. Just a day with my Alien wife
    #3
    Video
    📀OPEN LIVING - A Data Center You Can Live in · OpenAI: Origins | Uvula. · Just a day with my Alien wife
    9
  • News
    8 posts in the past month
    1. OpenAI begins Ads on Free and Go plans in India
    2. AI researchers are receiving strange emails from AIs claiming they will die soon and need help
    3. Booksellers suspect AI firms are buying and then destroying rare books
    #4
    News
    OpenAI begins Ads on Free and Go plans in India · AI researchers are receiving strange emails from AIs claiming they will die soon and need help · Booksellers suspect AI firms are buying and then destroying rare books
    8
  • Image
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Ok it's getting weird
    2. That is true
    3. Meeting my partner, Sarah Hollow, Digital Media/AI Art, 2026.
    #5
    Image
    Ok it's getting weird · That is true · Meeting my partner, Sarah Hollow, Digital Media/AI Art, 2026.
    7

Product recommendations

  • 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?
    #1
    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
  • ai
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best AI for academic research?
    2. Best AI Tools for Research
    3. best AI?
    #2
    ai
    Best AI for academic research? · Best AI Tools for Research · best AI?
    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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