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r/Startup_Ideas stats

r/Startup_Ideas has 349,688 members and gets about 12.1 new posts a day. The best time to post is Sunday around 10am US Eastern.

Members
350K
Posts per day
12.1
Avg comments
6.0
Created
2014

From the subreddit: This subreddit is for sharing innovative startup ideas. Links and discussion about startups and descriptions of startups are welcome! Share ideas. Improve ideas. Expand upon other ideas. Combine ideas. Implement ideas.

Best time to post on r/Startup_Ideas

When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

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    Sun 10am

  2. #2

    Wed 2pm

  3. #3

    Tue 6pm

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Top posts this month

Who buys on r/Startup_Ideas

Founders asking which tool to use for billing, CRM, analytics, hiring and growth, and teams comparing software before they buy.

Useful for app developers.

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Common questions

r/Startup_Ideas has 349,688 members, read from Reddit on October 29, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Sunday around 10am US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 12.1 new posts a day, and a new post averages 6.0 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/Startup_Ideas 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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