SideProject

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About SideProject

r/SideProject is a subreddit for sharing and receiving constructive feedback on side projects.

The community at a glance

SideProject is a Subreddit for Ideation and Self Promoters with roughly 898K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #2 in the Self Promotion communities list and #3 in the Ideation communities list.

Roughly 368K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Built, Tool, and Tired. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests.

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898K Members

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Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +368K members
Growth: +69.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 4K members
  • 2015: 5K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 5K members
  • 2018: 7K members
  • 2019: 15K members
  • 2020: 24K members
  • 2021: 20K members
  • 2023: 46K members
  • 2024: 122K members
  • 2025: 331K members
  • 2026: 313K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 33K members
  • Jan: 28K members
  • Feb: 25K members
  • Mar: 32K members
  • Apr: 30K members
  • May: 32K members
  • Jun: 32K members
  • Jul: 31K members
  • Aug: 30K members
  • Sep: 32K members
  • Oct: 31K members
  • Nov: 11K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. CanIAffordACar - Free Canadian car affordability calculators I built after a month of Model Y financing math
    2. I built a Notion template to track debt payoff after getting tired of messy spreadsheets
    3. I built a sourced list of 151 companies that hire remotely outside the US, plus a 12-page playbook
    #1
    Solution Requests
    CanIAffordACar - Free Canadian car affordability calculators I built after a month of Model Y financing math · I built a Notion template to track debt payoff after getting tired of messy spreadsheets · I built a sourced list of 151 companies that hire remotely outside the US, plus a 12-page playbook
    5
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I built a tiny tool to stop freelancers from begging for payments. Need your feedback!
    2. We launched our website last week. Would genuinely appreciate some feedback.
    #2
    Advice Requests
    I built a tiny tool to stop freelancers from begging for payments. Need your feedback! · We launched our website last week. Would genuinely appreciate some feedback.
    2
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Case Stud: I spent 250 USD bootstrapping a dental SaaS in Uzbekistan, got 3 clinic pilots, and hit a 6,000 USD regulatory wall
    #3
    Money Talk
    Case Stud: I spent 250 USD bootstrapping a dental SaaS in Uzbekistan, got 3 clinic pilots, and hit a 6,000 USD regulatory wall
    1

Topics

  • Built
    30 posts in the past month
    #1
    Built
    30
  • Tool
    27 posts in the past month
    #2
    Tool
    27
  • Tired
    25 posts in the past month
    #3
    Tired
    25
  • Apps
    25 posts in the past month
    #4
    Apps
    25
  • Free
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Free
    10
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Frequently asked questions

Who is SideProject for?
Best for Ideation and Self Promoters enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is SideProject 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 SideProject have?
Roughly 898K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is SideProject on?
SideProject 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 SideProject cover?
On the Hive Index, SideProject is organized under Ideation, Self Promoters.
How do I join SideProject?
You can join SideProject by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Ideation communities like?
Communities for entrepreneurs and creators in the early stages of developing business ideas, validating concepts, and finding their niche. You will find structured group support and courses alongside more informal peer discussion for people trying to identify what to build next.
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Monthly Stats

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Views /mo
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35
Visitors /mo
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9
Referrals /mo

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