r/Automate↗
Automation (GenAI)
r/Automate is a community with a shared interest in AI automation tools, which have historically improved the workflow and will only continue to further impact society as a whole, particularly given the recent developments in frontier LLMs and generative AI technologies, namely MCP and agentic applications.
158k subscribers214 posts / mo in Sep 2026173 authors / mosince 2012
r/Automate has 158k members (+6.6% over the last 12 months). It gets about 214 posts a month from 173 people. Top topics: Automation and Jobs, Self-Driving Cars and Future of AI.
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Topics and brands on r/Automate
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Automation and Jobs1.2%
- Self-Driving Cars0.6%
- Future of AI0.4%
- AI Job Impact0.4%
- Driverless Futures0.3%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Make
- Substack
- freeCodeCamp
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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research