r/SaaS

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About r/SaaS

Discussions and useful links for SaaS owners, online business owners, and more.

The community at a glance

r/SaaS is a Subreddit for SaaS Founders with roughly 802K members. It has been around since 2008. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. It is the 1st largest community in the SaaS topic page.

Roughly 407K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Saas, Customers, and Marketing. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention saas marketing tools and web developer.

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Established 2008
802K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +407K members
Growth: +103.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 16 members
  • 2014: 102 members
  • 2015: 286 members
  • 2016: 660 members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 2K members
  • 2020: 11K members
  • 2021: 14K members
  • 2023: 55K members
  • 2024: 131K members
  • 2025: 292K members
  • 2026: 295K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 25K members
  • Nov: 34K members
  • Dec: 37K members
  • Jan: 42K members
  • Feb: 30K members
  • Mar: 63K members
  • Apr: 33K members
  • May: 33K members
  • Jun: 30K members
  • Jul: 29K members
  • Aug: 26K members
  • Sep: 8K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for SaaS entrepreneurs based in London
    2. Still trying to find the best AI infographic maker for business reports (not social posts)
    3. Looking for an MVP Developer
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Looking for SaaS entrepreneurs based in London · Still trying to find the best AI infographic maker for business reports (not social posts) · Looking for an MVP Developer
    17
  • Advice Requests
    17 posts in the past month
    1. For SaaS owners : do you plan to launch your MCP app in official Claude/ChatGPT directories ?
    2. How many months does it realistically take to be successful at SAAS?
    3. Need advice
    #2
    Advice Requests
    For SaaS owners : do you plan to launch your MCP app in official Claude/ChatGPT directories ? · How many months does it realistically take to be successful at SAAS? · Need advice
    17
  • Pain & Anger
    4 posts in the past month
    1. AI development has become far more expensive, and I'm not sure smaller developers can keep up
    2. 0 paid despite real usage data. What am I missing?
    3. Why does this happen every single time?
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    AI development has become far more expensive, and I'm not sure smaller developers can keep up · 0 paid despite real usage data. What am I missing? · Why does this happen every single time?
    4
  • Ideas
    2 posts in the past month
    1. We made every tool in our SaaS free forever instead of gating features. Here is why, and what we monetize instead
    2. I Built a lightweight alternative to AddEvent because of ridiculous pricing, now is the time for true feedbacks
    #4
    Ideas
    We made every tool in our SaaS free forever instead of gating features. Here is why, and what we monetize instead · I Built a lightweight alternative to AddEvent because of ridiculous pricing, now is the time for true feedbacks
    2
  • Self-Promotion
    2 posts in the past month
    1. We made a testing pool for our review platform, you can get free testers!
    2. I built Velorra, an offline-first spending tracker with receipt scanning
    #5
    Self-Promotion
    We made a testing pool for our review platform, you can get free testers! · I built Velorra, an offline-first spending tracker with receipt scanning
    2

Topics

  • Saas
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Made a game, pricing it like a SaaS app - over $1k in revenue, so far.
    2. Looking for SaaS entrepreneurs based in London
    3. I took the feedback from SaaS founders and this sub and made this.
    #1
    Saas
    Made a game, pricing it like a SaaS app - over $1k in revenue, so far. · Looking for SaaS entrepreneurs based in London · I took the feedback from SaaS founders and this sub and made this.
    18
  • Customers
    4 posts in the past month
    1. We get traffic, but still don’t know what to change on the website to get more qualified customers.
    2. It took me 9 months to get my first 50 paying SaaS customers. I wasted half of it.
    3. How do you even get customers for your SaaS Agency?
    #2
    Customers
    We get traffic, but still don’t know what to change on the website to get more qualified customers. · It took me 9 months to get my first 50 paying SaaS customers. I wasted half of it. · How do you even get customers for your SaaS Agency?
    4
  • Marketing
    3 posts in the past month
    1. My Marketing skills are below zero
    2. We let two "stranger" AIs review our marketing agent’s drafts
    #3
    Marketing
    My Marketing skills are below zero · We let two "stranger" AIs review our marketing agent’s drafts
    3
  • Business
    2 posts in the past month
    #4
    Business
    2
  • Tool
    2 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tool
    2

Product recommendations

  • saas marketing tools
    3 posts in the past month
    1. After 15 years of experience, here are my favorite marketing tools that I would recommend for SAAS founders
    2. What SaaS marketing resources would you recommend for launching a product?
    3. SaaS Marketing Pros/Firms Recs
    #1
    saas marketing tools
    After 15 years of experience, here are my favorite marketing tools that I would recommend for SAAS founders · What SaaS marketing resources would you recommend for launching a product? · SaaS Marketing Pros/Firms Recs
    3
  • web developer
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Where’s the best place to hire someone to help build a website?
    2. Best place to hire Offshore web devs?
    3. How would you recommend hiring a web developer?
    #2
    web developer
    Where’s the best place to hire someone to help build a website? · Best place to hire Offshore web devs? · How would you recommend hiring a web developer?
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/SaaS for?
Best for SaaS Founders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
Is r/SaaS 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/SaaS have?
Roughly 802K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/SaaS on?
r/SaaS 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/SaaS cover?
On the Hive Index, r/SaaS is organized under SaaS Founders.
How do I join r/SaaS?
You can join r/SaaS by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the SaaS communities like?
Communities for SaaS founders and operators covering pricing, churn, product-market fit, and growth. You will find communities on Slack, Discord, and independent forums where founders share MRR milestones, swap tactics for reducing churn, and get feedback on their positioning. Plenty of activity from solo and small-team operators alongside folks scaling bigger.
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