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r/BuildWithClaude rules, stats, and what to post

A source-backed Rankhog guide to r/BuildWithClaude: public rules, community context, posting fit, and startup-promotion risk before you publish.

By Anthony Riera, founder and operator of Rankhog.

Subreddit guides combine public Reddit source URLs, captured rules, visible verification dates, and Rankhog's account-safety workflow.

Current public stats

Members
13,324
Verified
August 27, 2026
Category
AI builders, operators, and researchers

Rules can change, so Rankhog keeps verification dates and the original public Reddit sources visible.

Rule summary

No subreddit-specific rules were displayed on the public rules page when Rankhog verified it on 2026-08-27.

Works well

  • A plain-language walkthrough of a project you built with Claude Code, showing the steps and the result.
  • A tip on configuring CLAUDE.md for a specific workflow, written so a non-developer can follow it.
  • A breakdown of an MCP server setup that solved a real problem in your build.
  • A post about a hook or skill combination that sped up your Claude Code workflow, with a request for constructive feedback.

Avoid

  • Do not post hate or hostility toward AI or other members, the community is AI friendly and hate will not be tolerated.
  • Do not post content unrelated to building with Claude Code, MCP servers, hooks, or skills, as relevance is the only stated expectation.
  • Do not treat the community as a pure promotion channel, since there are no published rules explicitly permitting self-promotion and the moderator one-liner asks for relevance.

What r/BuildWithClaude Is For

This community is for people building real things with Claude Code, with no coding background required. It is a place for tips, workflows, project walkthroughs, and plain-language breakdowns of CLAUDE.md, MCP servers, hooks, and skills. The audience is builders, not just developers, and the community is explicitly AI friendly.

What To Post

A good post here is a real project walkthrough or workflow that you built with Claude Code, explained in plain language so a non-developer can follow it. You could share a tip about how you set up CLAUDE.md, an MCP server configuration that solved a problem, or a hook and skill combination that made your build faster. If you are a founder, tie the post to something you actually shipped, not a pitch, and invite constructive feedback because the community welcomes it.

What To Avoid

Since there are no published rules, the only hard line in the evidence is that hate will not be tolerated. The moderator one-liner also says posts should stay relevant to building things with Claude Code, so off-topic content is the other clear risk. Constructive criticism is welcome, which means hostile or unhelpful negativity is likely to fall outside what the community wants.

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Common questions about r/BuildWithClaude

Is AI-generated content allowed in r/BuildWithClaude?

Yes, the community is explicitly AI friendly and AI content is allowed.

Are there published rules I must follow in r/BuildWithClaude?

No published rules exist, but the moderator one-liner asks that posts stay relevant to building things with Claude Code.

Do I need to be a developer to post in r/BuildWithClaude?

The community welcomes builders, not just developers, so you do not need a coding background to post.

Can I promote my product in r/BuildWithClaude?

Promotion policy is unknown, so focus on sharing useful builds and workflows rather than promoting a product.

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