r/AskTheWorld

Ask the World

Founded July 2011 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Oct 7

AskTheWorld anything! Discover the differences and similarities between different cultures, learn about other countries, and enjoy answering all sorts of questions!

Members

501,632

502K

Online now

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not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

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no sample yet

Comments per post

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Growth · 7d

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not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

+0.7%

+3.5K members · ≈30d

Promo tolerance

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not assessed yet

Last post

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Distinct posters

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Tracking since Sep 7 · 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.

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r/AskTheWorld — frequently asked

How many members does r/AskTheWorld have?

r/AskTheWorld has 501,632 members as of our most recent crawl on Oct 7. 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/AskTheWorld growing?

Over the last ≈30 days r/AskTheWorld changed by +0.7% — a gain of 3.5K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/AskTheWorld?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/AskTheWorld yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/AskTheWorld created?

r/AskTheWorld was founded in July 2011 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.

Can I promote my product in r/AskTheWorld?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/AskTheWorld 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/AskTheWorld for mentions?

Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/AskTheWorld 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/AskTheWorld's stats?

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