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r/saasbuild rules, stats, and what to post

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

Members
60,967
Community age
Created May 2025, 1 year
To post
No minimum in the rules
To comment
No minimum in the rules
Self-promotion
Allowed with conditionsYou must share your learning along with your SaaS promotion.
Links
Not mentioned in the rules
Promo risk
MediumFrom the rules, not from removal counts

Checked October 29, 2026 from the community's public Reddit pages:

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By Anthony Riera, founder and operator of Rankhog.

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Rule summary

  • SaaS Promote: You can promote your SaaS here with your learning as well 👍
  • SaaS Journey: Share your SaaS journey with examples here. Dont share unnecessary information.
  • SaaS Feedback: Ask FeedBack from Community for your SaaS,

Works well

  • A post detailing a specific challenge you faced while building your SaaS, followed by the lesson you learned and a request for feedback on a specific feature.
  • A summary of a recent milestone in your SaaS development, complete with concrete examples of the progress made, and an invitation for community input.
  • A post outlining the problems your SaaS solves and how you approached the solution, focusing heavily on the journey and the lessons learned from user testing.

Avoid

  • Posting without sharing your learning, even if you are promoting your SaaS.
  • Sharing unnecessary information that does not focus on your journey or feedback.
  • Making posts that do not focus on the SaaS journey, learning, or community feedback.
  • Posting without concrete examples when sharing your SaaS journey.

What r/saasbuild Is For

This community is a place for founders to share their startup journey and get user feedback. It is designed to support startup owner outreach by providing a space to discuss the building process.

Rules That Matter Before Posting

The key rules you need to know are “SaaS Promote”, “SaaS Journey”, and “SaaS Feedback”. The policy brief also emphasizes that promotion is conditional, meaning you must always share your learning when promoting.

What To Post

A good post should share your SaaS journey using concrete examples. If you are promoting your SaaS, you must include your learning. You can also ask the community for feedback on your SaaS, which aligns with the community's purpose.

What To Avoid

You should avoid posting unnecessary information, which is a clear violation of the rules. Do not post without focusing on the SaaS journey, learning, or community feedback. The moderator one-liner confirms that posts failing to meet these focus criteria will be removed.

Common questions about r/saasbuild

Can I promote my SaaS in this community?

You can promote your SaaS here, but you must also share your learning along with the promotion.

What kind of content should I share about my SaaS journey?

You should share your SaaS journey using concrete examples and do not share unnecessary information.

Can I use this subreddit to get feedback on my SaaS?

You can ask for feedback from the community regarding your SaaS.

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