Can I post a referral link for Perplexity?
No, the rules say no advertising, referral links, or solicitation, including self-promotion and asking users to DM you.
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r/perplexity_ai rules, stats, and what to post
A source-backed Rankhog guide to r/perplexity_ai: 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
- 204,278
- Verified
- September 18, 2026
- Category
- AI builders, operators, and researchers
Rules can change, so Rankhog keeps verification dates and the original public Reddit sources visible.
Rule summary
- 🔸 Treat community members with respect: Do not engage in harassment, hateful or malicious behavior. Maintain a positive and constructive environment.
- 🔸 Keep the content appropriate: Inappropriate content, such as NSFW messages or media, is not allowed. Inappropriate profile pics/names will not be tolerated and will result in a ban.
- 🔸 No spamming: Keep posts relevant, varied, and considerate. Avoid link spam, off-topic content and irrelevant tags. All-caps messages, rapid-fire, or repetitive posts are considered spam.
- 🔸 Respect Privacy: Keep personal and sensitive information private. Please do not share or post any information about others without their consent.
- 🔸 No Advertising, Referrals, or Solicitation: No advertising or solicitation. This includes self-promotion, referral links, and asking users to DM you. Selling or requesting Comet invites is also not allowed. If you have a project directly related to Perplexity that you believe is valuable to the community, you may message the moderators to request permission for a post. Violations will result in content removal and may lead to a ban.
- 🔸 Avoid political discussions and content: Kindly refrain from discussing political matters in order to maintain a peaceful and respectful environment for all community members.
- 🔸 Keep discussions relevant: Keep discussions productive and on topic, and be mindful of what other users in a channel might find helpful when posting.
- 🔸 No Reposts: Content that has already been shared is not allowed. Please search the subreddit before posting to avoid duplicates.
- 🔸 Keep feedback constructive: Sharing thoughts and feedback is encouraged. Overly positive or negative posts without actionable feedback is not allowed.
- 🔸 Abide by Perplexity ToS: All members must follow Perplexity's Terms of Service. Violations may result in removal or ban.
Works well
- Message the moderators to request permission before posting about a Perplexity-related project.
- Share constructive feedback with specific, actionable details about a feature or experience.
- Ask an original question about a Perplexity use case after searching to confirm it has not been asked.
- Discuss how you use Perplexity for information discovery in a way that stays on topic and respectful.
Avoid
- Do not post referral links or ask users to DM you.
- Do not sell or request Comet invites.
- Do not post all-caps messages, rapid-fire, or repetitive posts.
- Do not share personal or sensitive information about others without their consent.
- Do not post NSFW messages or media, and keep your profile picture and username clean.
- Do not post overly positive or negative feedback without actionable details.
What r/perplexity_ai Is For
This is the official Reddit community for Perplexity, a tool for information discovery and sharing. The description says it exists to help people unlock the power of knowledge. Based on the rules, the people who post here are users discussing the product, sharing feedback, and talking about how they use it. The rules also tell you that the room is meant to stay positive, constructive, and on topic.
Rules That Matter Before Posting
The rule named "No Advertising, Referrals, or Solicitation" is the big one for any founder or marketer. It bans self-promotion, referral links, and asking users to DM you, but it leaves one door open. If you have a project directly related to Perplexity, you may message the moderators to request permission for a post. The rule named "No spamming" also matters, because it tells you to keep posts relevant, varied, and considerate, and it flags link spam and repetitive posts. The rule named "No Reposts" means you must search the subreddit before posting to avoid duplicates. The rule named "Keep feedback constructive" matters too, because it bans overly positive or negative posts without actionable feedback.
What To Post
A good post here is a relevant, original discussion about Perplexity or its use cases. If you are a founder doing respectful Reddit marketing, the only safe path is to build something directly related to Perplexity and message the moderators first to request permission before you post. If you are not promoting a project, you can share constructive feedback with clear, actionable details, or ask a thoughtful question about the product that has not been asked before. Search the subreddit first to make sure your topic is not a duplicate.
What To Avoid
Do not post any advertising, referral links, or solicitation, including asking users to DM you. Do not sell or request Comet invites. Do not spam with link spam, off-topic content, irrelevant tags, all-caps messages, or repetitive posts. Do not repost content that has already been shared. Do not post overly positive or negative feedback without actionable details. Do not share personal or sensitive information about others without consent. Do not post NSFW content or use inappropriate profile pictures or names. Do not discuss political matters. Do not violate Perplexity's Terms of Service.
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Common questions about r/perplexity_ai
Can I share my Perplexity-related project?
Message the moderators first to request permission, and only if the project is directly related to Perplexity.
What should I do before posting feedback or a feature idea?
Search the subreddit before posting to avoid duplicates, since reposts are not allowed.
Can I post a rant about a bad experience with Perplexity?
Keep it constructive and include clear, actionable details, since overly positive or negative posts without actionable feedback are not allowed.
Are political discussions allowed?
No, the rules ask you to kindly refrain from discussing political matters.
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