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r/roastmystartup stats
r/roastmystartup has 36,430 members and gets about 1.6 new posts a day. The best time to post is Monday around 5am US Eastern.
- Members
- 36K
- Posts per day
- 1.6
- Avg comments
- 3.7
- Created
- 2015
From the subreddit: Post your start-up (or start-up idea) for other entrepreneurs to roast it. We won't hold back punches.
Best time to post on r/roastmystartup
When this month's top 2 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.
- #1
Mon 5am
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Top posts this month
- Flight Itinerary - I built a free map tool to plan multi-stop flight trips▲ 1
- Roast my startup: a paid budgeting app with no bank login, launched this week▲ 0
Who buys on r/roastmystartup
Founders asking which tool to use for billing, CRM, analytics, hiring and growth, and teams comparing software before they buy.
Find buyers in r/roastmystartup
Leadhoot watches r/roastmystartup, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the ones asking for what you sell.
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Common questions
r/roastmystartup has 36,430 members, read from Reddit on October 29, 2026.
Based on when this month's top posts went up, Monday around 5am US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.
It gets about 1.6 new posts a day, and a new post averages 3.7 comments.
Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.
Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/roastmystartup for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.
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