r/AutisticAdults

Adults on the Autistic Spectrum

Founded December 2013 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 5

For adults who are on the autistic spectrum, or think they might be on the autistic spectrum, regardless of diagnostic status. This is a relaxed, rules-light community, preferring discussion rather than memes and media. If you are here to promote a product, seek an audience or ask for help in dealing with an autistic person, please read our community guide carefully before posting.

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Tracking since Aug 22 · 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/AutisticAdults — frequently asked

How many members does r/AutisticAdults have?

r/AutisticAdults has 137,675 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 5. 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/AutisticAdults growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/AutisticAdults yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Aug 22; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/AutisticAdults?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/AutisticAdults 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/AutisticAdults created?

r/AutisticAdults was founded in December 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.

Can I promote my product in r/AutisticAdults?

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

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