SaaS & startups
r/SideProject stats
r/SideProject has 883,059 members and gets about 356.2 new posts a day. The best time to post is Wednesday around 10am US Eastern.
- Members
- 883K
- Posts per day
- 356.2
- Avg comments
- 2.4
- Created
- 2013
From the subreddit: r/SideProject is a subreddit for sharing and receiving constructive feedback on side projects.
Best time to post on r/SideProject
When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.
- #1
Wed 10am
- #2
Fri 6am
- #3
Mon 12am
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Top posts this month
- Thought!▲ 2K
- One month of Early Access – a lot has changed▲ 2K
- I built a card scanning app for Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokémon, and Magic and made it free and public▲ 1K
- Would you book a table like this?▲ 1K
- made a stickman fps you can play in a browser tab▲ 1K
Who buys on r/SideProject
Founders asking which tool to use for billing, CRM, analytics, hiring and growth, and teams comparing software before they buy.
Find buyers in r/SideProject
Leadhoot watches r/SideProject, 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/SideProject has 883,059 members, read from Reddit on October 28, 2026.
Based on when this month's top posts went up, Wednesday around 10am US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.
It gets about 356.2 new posts a day, and a new post averages 2.4 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/SideProject 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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