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r/GrowthHacking

Startup Growth Hacking Community

Welcome to world's largest Growth Hacking Community. A place for Growth Hacking practitioners and professionals to discuss Growth Marketing. Share novel growth marketing experiments, new tools, news and startup growth marketing stories. This community is for founders and marketers who are looking to learn, share and collaborate.

Members
159,900
Created
2012
Posts a day
5
Avg comments, top posts this week
10

r/GrowthHacking is a Reddit community with 159,900 members, created in 2012. It averaged about 5 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 3 and an average of 10 comments each. Growth, marketing and search are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 18:00 UTC, and most often on a Wednesday.

Only approved members can post in r/GrowthHacking.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

Top posts this week

  1. 36Competitors serving fake data instead of blocking scrapers is a new level of evil12 comments · October 13, 2026
  2. 21Uncensored Qwen3.8-27b did my directory submissions in under 2 hours. DR went 17 → 5318 comments · October 16, 2026
  3. 10Getting Our First 20 Subscribers: Best practices?19 comments · October 12, 2026
  4. 8Anyone figured out how to get their site cited by AI search? Share what worked (and what didn’t).26 comments · October 14, 2026
  5. 7Why so few online businesses recruit their own customers to grow?9 comments · October 14, 2026
  6. 5Drop what you’re building and I’ll find customers for you on Reddit18 comments · October 15, 2026
  7. 5What is the first thing you would automate when it comes to B2B outbound?16 comments · October 12, 2026
  8. 3Email session inflation (GA4)7 comments · October 15, 2026
  9. 4Lovable growth tools10 comments · October 15, 2026
  10. 4ABM is better at “important,” paid search is better at “urgent.” Most B2B SaaS teams build both the same way, and that’s why paid “doesn’t work"3 comments · October 12, 2026

Top posts this month

  1. 33Competitors serving fake data instead of blocking scrapers is a new level of evil12 comments · October 13, 2026
  2. 29ai overviews are on almost every search in our niche now and never cite us.. how are you getting pulled into them35 comments · September 30, 2026
  3. 25How are AI CRMs changing revenue growth?12 comments · October 8, 2026
  4. 22Our growth stack started creating more work than it removed23 comments · September 18, 2026
  5. 21Uncensored Qwen3.8-27b did my directory submissions in under 2 hours. DR went 17 → 5318 comments · October 16, 2026
  6. 19social media automation platform that does more than queue posts, need recycling and rules per client26 comments · September 29, 2026
  7. 15how do you guys manage and grow social media accounts?19 comments · October 4, 2026
  8. 15Are you or do you know someone who is running end to end marketing using AI?10 comments · September 28, 2026
  9. 10Any cheaper alternatives to apollo?32 comments · October 8, 2026
  10. 13What actually helped you grow?22 comments · September 22, 2026

What people ask

  1. 10What’s the best all-in-one SEO tool worth paying for in 2026?33 comments · October 10, 2026
  2. 10Any cheaper alternatives to apollo?32 comments · October 8, 2026
  3. 10Anyone figured out how to get their site cited by AI search? Share what worked (and what didn’t).26 comments · October 14, 2026
  4. 13What actually helped you grow?22 comments · September 22, 2026
  5. 3what's growth marketing? and how to start?21 comments · October 11, 2026
  6. 5What's your distribution strategy?20 comments · September 27, 2026

Common words in titles

  • growth 8
  • marketing 6
  • search 5
  • work 4
  • competitors 3
  • grow 3
  • manage 3
  • personalized 3
  • product 3
  • seo 3
  • tool 3
  • tools 3

Best time to post

  • 18:00 UTC · 3 top posts
  • 09:00 UTC · 2 top posts
  • 06:00 UTC · 2 top posts
  • Wednesday · 6 top posts
  • Tuesday · 5 top posts

These are counted from the timestamps of this month's 25 top posts. They show when popular posts went up and don't guarantee reach.

Rules

  1. Don't Share Gated Content
  2. No Self-Promotion
  3. SaaS Products and Tools
  4. Seek Permission for Survey / Feedback / Beta Testing / Review
  5. Link love for original and exclusive content
  6. We Discourage Black-hat Tactics
  7. Stay Topical
  8. No Crowdsourcing Ideas
  9. Publish job posts under the jobs thread
  10. Avoid links from banned sites
  11. Always be kind and respectful

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Member growth

We started recording r/GrowthHacking member counts on October 18, 2026. Growth will show here once we have a few weeks of history.

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  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GrowthHacking/",
    "name": "GrowthHacking",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Startup Growth Hacking Community",
    "createdAt": "2012-12-04T04:03:39.000Z",
    "description": "Welcome to world's largest Growth Hacking Community. \n\nA place for Growth Hacking practitioners and professionals to discuss Growth Marketing. \n\nShare novel growth marketing experiments, new tools, news and startup growth marketing stories. \n\nThis community is for founders and marketers who are looking to learn, share and collaborate.",
    "subscribers": 159900
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

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Questions about r/GrowthHacking

How many members does r/GrowthHacking have?
r/GrowthHacking had 159,900 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.
How active is r/GrowthHacking?
Based on its newest posts, it got about 5 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 10 comments each.
When is the best time to post in r/GrowthHacking?
This month's top posts in r/GrowthHacking went up most often around 18:00 UTC, and most often on a Wednesday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.
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