A source-backed Rankhog guide to r/LLMDevs: public rules, community context, posting fit, and startup-promotion risk before you publish.
By Anthony Riera, founder and operator of Rankhog.
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This is a space for enthusiasts, developers, and researchers to discuss LLMs and their applications. The rules say the subreddit is dedicated to LLM and NLP development and technology-related topics, and members are encouraged to share their knowledge and experiences and to participate in discussions on emerging trends and technologies. Anything unrelated to LLM and NLP is removed.
The community has published rules. The ones most likely to affect a founder or marketer are No commercial self-promotion: Share openly, not for profit, which allows advertising only under strict conditions, and Be genuine: No disguised advertising or marketing, which says disguised marketing results in a permanent ban. Also important are No low-effort posts or spam: High-quality content only, Provide sources and references: Cite sources for accuracy, Stay on topic: Related to LLM and NLP, and Ask ethically: Disclose purpose of questions and surveys.
A good post here is a high-quality contribution directly tied to LLM or NLP development. If you are sharing a project, it must meet the conditions in the rule No commercial self-promotion: Share openly, not for profit. The free version must be functionally identical to any other version with no locked features behind a paywall or pro license. It must be free and open source licensed, or it must be source-available with prior moderator approval and a clear disclaimer. Beyond that, provide sources and references for any claims you make, attribute any AI-generated content you share, and be transparent about your affiliation. If you are asking the community for input through surveys or questions, disclose the purpose of the data collection, confirm that responses will not include personally identifiable information or be monetized, and share insights or results back with the community where appropriate.
The rule called Be genuine: No disguised advertising or marketing will get you permanently banned if your post pretends to be a request for help or feedback but is actually marketing. The rule No commercial self-promotion: Share openly, not for profit says posts promoting yourself, your brand, or content for monetary gain will be removed without warning. The rule No low-effort posts or spam: High-quality content only removes posts that do not add value. The rule Stay accurate: Avoid false or misleading information removes false or misleading claims. The rule Ask ethically: Disclose purpose of questions and surveys removes posts lacking transparency or appearing exploitative.
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You can share a free version if it is functionally identical to any paid version with no locked features, and it is either free and open source licensed or it is source-available with prior moderator approval and a clear disclaimer.
Yes, but you must disclose the purpose of the data collection, confirm that responses will not include personally identifiable information or be monetized, and share insights or results back with the community where appropriate.
Yes, but you must provide context and attribution for any AI-generated content you share, and you should cite your sources for accuracy as the rule Provide sources and references requires.
Only if it is functionally identical to any paid version, has no locked features behind a paywall, and is either free and open source licensed or meets the source-available conditions with prior moderator approval and a clear disclaimer.
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