r/founder↗
The community focused on Startup Founders
84k subscribers2,335 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)1,672 authors / mosince 2012
r/founder has 84k members (+1573% over the last 12 months). It gets about 2,335 posts a month from 1,672 people. Top topics: App Building Journey, First Users and Revenue and iOS Apps & Development.
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Topics and brands on r/founder
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- App Building Journey3.8%
- First Users and Revenue3.3%
- iOS Apps & Development3.0%
- Building Projects2.5%
- SaaS Launches and Marketing1.1%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Apple
- microlaunch
- Product Hunt
- Substack
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