r/startups_promotion

Community Overview

About r/startups_promotion

Share your Startup (product, marketplace, or service), your SaaS app, or your Small Business. Write at least 1-2 sentences about it and explain why we need it and ask the community your top questions.

The community at a glance

r/startups_promotion is a Subreddit for Founders and startup builders and Micro Startups with roughly 38K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #7 in the Micro Startups communities list.

Roughly 30K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Startup, App, and Built. Common discussion themes are Self-Promotion and Ideas.

On Reddit
38K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +30K members
Growth: +409.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2023: 2K members
  • 2024: 2K members
  • 2025: 19K members
  • 2026: 15K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 903 members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 432 members

Themes

  • Self-Promotion
    44 posts in the past month
    1. Get your first 100 customers :) promote your startup
    2. Drop your SaaS/app — I’ll help you get your first 10 users through TikTok content
    3. Got my first paid subscriber from outside my network. What should I do next?
    #1
    Self-Promotion
    Get your first 100 customers :) promote your startup · Drop your SaaS/app — I’ll help you get your first 10 users through TikTok content · Got my first paid subscriber from outside my network. What should I do next?
    44
  • Ideas
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Got tired of finding leads manually so I decided to build a tool to automate my leads procurement rate which has since become my go-to tool for finding leads.
    2. Building in the consumer space
    3. Building a Stronger Presence in the Age of AI
    #2
    Ideas
    Got tired of finding leads manually so I decided to build a tool to automate my leads procurement rate which has since become my go-to tool for finding leads. · Building in the consumer space · Building a Stronger Presence in the Age of AI
    8
  • Solution Requests
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Built a habit app where your accountability partner is a real human — not a streak counter
    2. I built a free open source music player for Linux, Windows & Android — Splayer
    3. I built a free open source music player for Linux, Windows & Android — Splayer
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Built a habit app where your accountability partner is a real human — not a streak counter · I built a free open source music player for Linux, Windows & Android — Splayer · I built a free open source music player for Linux, Windows & Android — Splayer
    7
  • Advice Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Drop your SaaS website and I’ll send you a free SEO visibility audit.
    2. Founders: How do you prepare your documents for investor due diligence?
    3. Founders whats the fastest way to get first 100 users
    #4
    Advice Requests
    Drop your SaaS website and I’ll send you a free SEO visibility audit. · Founders: How do you prepare your documents for investor due diligence? · Founders whats the fastest way to get first 100 users
    6
  • Opportunities
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Needs users for your startup? Work with 300+ commission based influencers- promote your startup
    2. St. Thomas USVI Tour and Travel Agency for All-Inclusive Vacations.
    #5
    Opportunities
    Needs users for your startup? Work with 300+ commission based influencers- promote your startup · St. Thomas USVI Tour and Travel Agency for All-Inclusive Vacations.
    2

Topics

  • Startup
    40 posts in the past month
    1. Share your startup, I’ll find 5 potential customers for you (free).
    2. What's your startup idea? Let's self promote.
    3. From Reddit Threads to Startup Stories. Share Your Startup Next for SiliconSnark
    #1
    Startup
    Share your startup, I’ll find 5 potential customers for you (free). · What's your startup idea? Let's self promote. · From Reddit Threads to Startup Stories. Share Your Startup Next for SiliconSnark
    40
  • App
    29 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for honest feedback on my first Android app (AI Journal)
    #2
    App
    Looking for honest feedback on my first Android app (AI Journal)
    29
  • Built
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Share your startup, I’ll find 5 potential customers for you (free).
    2. Drop your project, I’ll try it and share it in my circle
    3. Amtech launch everyone is welcome
    #3
    Built
    Share your startup, I’ll find 5 potential customers for you (free). · Drop your project, I’ll try it and share it in my circle · Amtech launch everyone is welcome
    22
  • Tool
    18 posts in the past month
    1. I was using too many tokens on app localization, so I built small CLI localization tool to fix it. Looking for feedback.
    2. I'm an indie musician who got tired of paywalled "artist tools," so I built 19 free ones. No sign-up, no account. Would love honest feedback.
    3. Google's AI thought my startup was a 25-year-old Canadian security company. So I built a tool to fix AI visibility.
    #4
    Tool
    I was using too many tokens on app localization, so I built small CLI localization tool to fix it. Looking for feedback. · I'm an indie musician who got tired of paywalled "artist tools," so I built 19 free ones. No sign-up, no account. Would love honest feedback. · Google's AI thought my startup was a 25-year-old Canadian security company. So I built a tool to fix AI visibility.
    18
  • Ai
    17 posts in the past month
    1. I built a privacy-first iPhone app that turns your own EPUBs & PDFs into audiobooks — on-device AI, one-time $9.99, no subscription
    2. Looking for honest feedback on my first Android app (AI Journal)
    3. Google's AI thought my startup was a 25-year-old Canadian security company. So I built a tool to fix AI visibility.
    #5
    Ai
    I built a privacy-first iPhone app that turns your own EPUBs & PDFs into audiobooks — on-device AI, one-time $9.99, no subscription · Looking for honest feedback on my first Android app (AI Journal) · Google's AI thought my startup was a 25-year-old Canadian security company. So I built a tool to fix AI visibility.
    17

Flair

  • Startup Promotion
    139 posts in the past month
    1. Drop your app/saas! I will create TikTok videos for you (300k+ followers)
    2. 6k signups and $3,200 MRR in 9 months - here's the checklist of basics I should've had from day one 👇
    3. Share your startup, I’ll find 5 potential customers for you (free).
    #1
    Startup Promotion
    Drop your app/saas! I will create TikTok videos for you (300k+ followers) · 6k signups and $3,200 MRR in 9 months - here's the checklist of basics I should've had from day one 👇 · Share your startup, I’ll find 5 potential customers for you (free).
    139
  • Project Promotion
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Drop your project, I’ll try it and share it in my circle
    2. I was frustrated with stduents getting too lazy to work and I built a tool for students and teachers to study easier.
    3. Lessons learned from 2x co-founder and business designer post build
    #2
    Project Promotion
    Drop your project, I’ll try it and share it in my circle · I was frustrated with stduents getting too lazy to work and I built a tool for students and teachers to study easier. · Lessons learned from 2x co-founder and business designer post build
    20
  • Business Promotion
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Drop your SaaS website and I’ll send you a free SEO visibility audit.
    2. We can make a free TikTok video for your app!
    3. Is your brand actually visible inside AI answers? Built a tool to check.
    #3
    Business Promotion
    Drop your SaaS website and I’ll send you a free SEO visibility audit. · We can make a free TikTok video for your app! · Is your brand actually visible inside AI answers? Built a tool to check.
    11
  • Crowdfunding Promotion
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Get paid to give feedback
    2. Needs users for your startup? Work with 300+ commission based influencers- promote your startup
    3. Offering $150 for logo - comment if interested
    #4
    Crowdfunding Promotion
    Get paid to give feedback · Needs users for your startup? Work with 300+ commission based influencers- promote your startup · Offering $150 for logo - comment if interested
    5

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/startups_promotion for?
Best for Founders and startup builders and Micro Startups enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/startups_promotion 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/startups_promotion have?
Roughly 38K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/startups_promotion on?
r/startups_promotion 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/startups_promotion cover?
On the Hive Index, r/startups_promotion is organized under Founders and startup builders, Micro Startups.
How do I join r/startups_promotion?
You can join r/startups_promotion by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Entrepreneurship communities like?
One of the biggest categories on the site, covering everything from first-time startup founders to serial entrepreneurs scaling multiple businesses. You will find communities on Reddit, Discord, and Slack for idea validation, fundraising advice, hiring strategy, and the daily grind of building a startup or company. Good for finding peers at similar stages and getting honest feedback from people who have been through it.

Monthly Stats

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