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r/Solopreneur

Resources for aspiring, new, and established solopreneurs.

Resources for aspiring, new, and established solopreneurs.

Members
77,737
Created
2014
Posts a day
6
Avg comments, top posts this week
14

r/Solopreneur is a Reddit community with 77,737 members, created in 2014. It averaged about 6 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 5 and an average of 14 comments each. Did, solo and app are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 13:00 UTC, and most often on a Monday.

Only approved members can post in r/Solopreneur.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

Top posts this week

  1. 21How do you manage business finances when you're running everything alone?16 comments · October 17, 2026
  2. 21I've sold $35 courses and $15K services. Guess which one was easier to sell19 comments · October 17, 2026
  3. 11What are the biggest challenges of being a solo founder, especially mentally and emotionally?27 comments · October 12, 2026
  4. 11My first two customers came within 2 days of launch. Now it's been 3.5 weeks of nothing and I'm struggling to stay motivated29 comments · October 11, 2026
  5. 7Where does the useful stuff from your AI chats end up? Ever lost any of it?21 comments · October 15, 2026
  6. 8Can you explain what your business actually does in one sentence?65 comments · October 11, 2026
  7. 6Solo-built a free flashcard app that lives on the iPhone Lock Screen - looking for testers and advice2 comments · October 17, 2026
  8. 5Lesson from running my one-person business with AI agents: writing down my decisions mattered more than the tools13 comments · October 16, 2026
  9. 5I studied 10 founders who sold their companies. Most of them failed with their first marketing channel.7 comments · October 16, 2026
  10. 6What make you feel that your project is alive except new users/customers?24 comments · October 15, 2026

Top posts this month

  1. 21How did you get your first paying client?34 comments · September 23, 2026
  2. 21I've sold $35 courses and $15K services. Guess which one was easier to sell19 comments · October 17, 2026
  3. 19About to kill the project I love to focus on the boring one that pays rent. Talk me out of it?22 comments · September 28, 2026
  4. 16Growing revenue without a sales team18 comments · October 2, 2026
  5. 14I lack social skills and built a remote work blog from scratch. Zero revenue so far. Here’s what hit me the hardest.26 comments · September 27, 2026
  6. 116 figures to do virtually nothing for a company but $0 for your magnum opus?10 comments · September 21, 2026
  7. 11What are the biggest challenges of being a solo founder, especially mentally and emotionally?27 comments · October 12, 2026
  8. 10My first two customers came within 2 days of launch. Now it's been 3.5 weeks of nothing and I'm struggling to stay motivated29 comments · October 11, 2026
  9. 10Is anyone else's entire workday just talking to AI now?28 comments · September 26, 2026
  10. 11How do you find out when something on your site quietly breaks?18 comments · October 5, 2026

What people ask

  1. 8Can you explain what your business actually does in one sentence?65 comments · October 11, 2026
  2. 21How did you get your first paying client?34 comments · September 23, 2026
  3. 10Is anyone else's entire workday just talking to AI now?28 comments · September 26, 2026
  4. 11What are the biggest challenges of being a solo founder, especially mentally and emotionally?27 comments · October 12, 2026
  5. 7What make you feel that your project is alive except new users/customers?24 comments · October 15, 2026
  6. 19About to kill the project I love to focus on the boring one that pays rent. Talk me out of it?22 comments · September 28, 2026

Common words in titles

  • did 6
  • solo 6
  • app 5
  • built 4
  • business 4
  • marketing 4
  • client 3
  • founder 3
  • paying 3
  • social 3
  • users 3
  • apps 2

Best time to post

  • 13:00 UTC · 4 top posts
  • 17:00 UTC · 4 top posts
  • 23:00 UTC · 3 top posts
  • Monday · 7 top posts
  • Saturday · 6 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. No disguised self-promotion or affiliate links
  2. No abuse or hate speech of any kind
  3. No clickbait or incitations to DM

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Member growth

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CHATTERAPI_KEY"
{
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Solopreneur/",
    "name": "Solopreneur",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Resources for aspiring, new, and established solopreneurs.",
    "createdAt": "2014-12-08T18:01:40.000Z",
    "description": "Resources for aspiring, new, and established solopreneurs.",
    "subscribers": 77737
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

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Questions about r/Solopreneur

How many members does r/Solopreneur have?
r/Solopreneur had 77,737 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.
How active is r/Solopreneur?
Based on its newest posts, it got about 6 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 14 comments each.
When is the best time to post in r/Solopreneur?
This month's top posts in r/Solopreneur went up most often around 13:00 UTC, and most often on a Monday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.
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