How to Submit to r/startup (2026): Rules and Tips

r/startup is a subreddit for founders to share their startup with a community interested in new ventures. Founders can post about their progress and ask for feedback.

Domain Rating

95

Ahrefs

Traffic

10.8K

monthly visits

Pricing

Free

Approval

instant

How to submit to r/startup

Share your startup with this community. Post about what you're building, your progress, and ask for feedback. Check the subreddit rules for any posting guidelines or required formats.

Requirements: DR is reddit.com domain DR; traffic is Ahrefs organic traffic to the /r/startup/ path (not subscribers). 322,763 subscribers. Text posts only (no link posts). Self-promo rules vary; read sidebar rules first.

Is r/startup free?

Free. Free. Reddit account required.

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r/startup FAQ

Is r/startup free?

Free. Free. Reddit account required.

How long does r/startup take to approve?

Instant (subject to mod/automod).

What is r/startup's Domain Rating?

DR 95 (Ahrefs), with about 10.8K monthly visits.

Data last verified Oct 2, 2026

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