r/ProductManagement

Community Overview

About r/ProductManagement

Product Management

The community at a glance

r/ProductManagement is a Subreddit for Product Managers with roughly 286K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Product Management topic page.

Roughly 53K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Pm, Looking For, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention product management course, pm training/reading, and pm portfolio.

On Reddit
Established 2009
286K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +53K members
Growth: +22.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 102 members
  • 2014: 270 members
  • 2015: 418 members
  • 2016: 990 members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2020: 35K members
  • 2021: 29K members
  • 2023: 67K members
  • 2024: 48K members
  • 2025: 55K members
  • 2026: 44K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 6K members
  • Jan: 6K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 734 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Career advice for PM mom
    2. PM for 1.5 years, coming from design: which books actually helped you?
    3. New to a PM role and inherited a team with no process and somewhat low morale, advice needed
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Career advice for PM mom · PM for 1.5 years, coming from design: which books actually helped you? · New to a PM role and inherited a team with no process and somewhat low morale, advice needed
    5
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. We changed our app. Nearly all users have adapted, but a vocal minority is frustrated enough that customer success is irate and wants to revert changes...how do I navigate this? More inside...
    2. Laid off twice in less than a year...ugh
    3. Got laid-off due to company shutdown! Any help would be appreciated!
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    We changed our app. Nearly all users have adapted, but a vocal minority is frustrated enough that customer success is irate and wants to revert changes...how do I navigate this? More inside... · Laid off twice in less than a year...ugh · Got laid-off due to company shutdown! Any help would be appreciated!
    3
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Need help with driving strategy
    2. What are you sing for SaaS subscription management?
    3. Anyone using AI for rapid or automated AB testing?
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Need help with driving strategy · What are you sing for SaaS subscription management? · Anyone using AI for rapid or automated AB testing?
    3

Topics

  • Pm
    57 posts in the past month
    1. What is it actually like being a PM at a frontier AI company?
    #1
    Pm
    What is it actually like being a PM at a frontier AI company?
    57
  • Looking For
    44 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    44
  • Struggling
    42 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    42
  • Product
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Examples of AI Making things worse for Product Managers (and others)
    2. Pivoting out of product?
    3. Product expectations from senior leadership
    #4
    Product
    Examples of AI Making things worse for Product Managers (and others) · Pivoting out of product? · Product expectations from senior leadership
    35
  • Management
    27 posts in the past month
    #5
    Management
    27

Flair

  • Tools & Process
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Is this normal in Product Management, is my organisation dysfunctional, or am I just not cut out for this?
    2. How do yall efficiently and effectively review LLM outputs
    3. What tools do you use regularly as a Product Manager?
    #1
    Tools & Process
    Is this normal in Product Management, is my organisation dysfunctional, or am I just not cut out for this? · How do yall efficiently and effectively review LLM outputs · What tools do you use regularly as a Product Manager?
    7
  • Strategy/Business
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Let's talk about Claude Code as a product
    2. Need help with driving strategy
    3. The Only SaaS Moats Left in 2026
    #2
    Strategy/Business
    Let's talk about Claude Code as a product · Need help with driving strategy · The Only SaaS Moats Left in 2026
    6
  • Stakeholders & People
    5 posts in the past month
    1. How to break out of the cycle of false reporting from the dev team?
    2. What tips / best practices do you all have for creating success in low accountability orgs?
    3. Division of responsibilities between PM and QA
    #3
    Stakeholders & People
    How to break out of the cycle of false reporting from the dev team? · What tips / best practices do you all have for creating success in low accountability orgs? · Division of responsibilities between PM and QA
    5
  • Learning Resources
    2 posts in the past month
    1. PM for 1.5 years, coming from design: which books actually helped you?
    2. Outgrown my role, exhausted the learning curve, but can't leave. What now?
    #4
    Learning Resources
    PM for 1.5 years, coming from design: which books actually helped you? · Outgrown my role, exhausted the learning curve, but can't leave. What now?
    2

Product recommendations

  • product management course
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ?
    2. Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ?
    3. Which Product Management course is the best in India?
    #1
    product management course
    Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ? · Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ? · Which Product Management course is the best in India?
    3
  • pm training/reading
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills
    2. Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills
    #2
    pm training/reading
    Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills · Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills
    2
  • pm portfolio
    2 posts in the past month
    1. PM Portfolio recs
    2. PM Portfolio recs
    #3
    pm portfolio
    PM Portfolio recs · PM Portfolio recs
    2
  • slack etiquette tips and best practices
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices?
    2. What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices?
    #4
    slack etiquette tips and best practices
    What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices? · What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/ProductManagement for?
Best for Product Managers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/ProductManagement 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/ProductManagement have?
Roughly 286K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/ProductManagement on?
r/ProductManagement 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/ProductManagement cover?
On the Hive Index, r/ProductManagement is organized under Product Managers.
How do I join r/ProductManagement?
You can join r/ProductManagement by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Product Management communities like?
Communities for product managers and aspiring PMs covering roadmapping, discovery, stakeholder management, and career moves. Slack groups and independent forums are the main venues, with discussion ranging from frameworks and templates to the real-world messiness of shipping software with competing priorities.