r/adt
ADT Security Services
Founded June 2013 · Public — anyone can post
ADT Inc is a provider of monitored security, interactive home and business automation, and related monitoring services in the United States and Canada. It offers residential, commercial, and multi-site customers a comprehensive set of burglary, video, access control, fire and smoke alarm, and medical alert solutions. This sub is not an official ADT Social Media channel. Please do not post or send account information to anyone under any circumstances.
Members
2,007
2K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
1.2
from the last 100 posts, spanning 79.7 days
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
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not enough history yet
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
Sep 9
sampled Sep 9
Distinct posters
96%
of the last 100 posts
Tracking since Sep 9 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.
Member growth
Tracking since Sep 9 — growth charts appear after a week of history.
What works in r/adt
Every post in a recent sample, labelled by format. Share is how much of the sample used that format; average score is how it performed.
| Format | Share of posts | Avg score |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 43% | 9 |
| Rant | 33% | 19 |
| Lessons / story | 16% | 11 |
| Discussion | 6% | 6 |
| News / link | 2% | 12 |
Based on 51 posts sampled in September 2026. A sample, not the full history.
- Median score
- 10
- Top 10% score
- 23
- Text posts
- 82%
- Got no replies
- 2%
- Busiest windows
- Mon 14:00 UTC, Mon 21:00 UTC
What a good comment looks like here
- — Offers specific, actionable advice for dealing with ADT's cancellation process or technical issues.
- — Shares first-hand experience, often detailing the steps taken to resolve a problem.
- — Provides alternative solutions or names of other companies.
- — Expresses strong negative sentiment towards ADT, validating the original poster's frustration.
- — Discloses affiliation (e.g., former employee, small business owner) to add credibility.
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r/adt — frequently asked
How many members does r/adt have?
r/adt has 2,007 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 9. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.
Is r/adt growing?
We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/adt yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 9; the chart fills in as history accumulates.
How active is r/adt?
Around 1.2 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 79.7 days. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.
When was r/adt created?
r/adt was founded in June 2013 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.
Who posts in r/adt?
Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 96% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 9. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.
Can I promote my product in r/adt?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/adt yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.
How do I monitor r/adt for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/adt into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/adt's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/adt's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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