r/Businessideas
Honest feedback on business ideas. Post your idea with real detail, get told what's wrong with it (and what might work). No self-promotion, no polls, no AI-generated posts, no "what business should I start?" with zero context. Use a flair. Follow the template. Search before posting.
Members
46,896
47K
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Growth · 7d
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Growth · 30d
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Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Tracking since Aug 8 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows.
Member growth
Tracking since Aug 8 — growth charts appear after a week of history.
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r/Businessideas — frequently asked
How many members does r/Businessideas have?
r/Businessideas has 46,896 members as of our most recent crawl on Aug 8. 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/Businessideas growing?
We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/Businessideas yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Aug 8; the chart fills in as history accumulates.
How active is r/Businessideas?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/Businessideas yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the crawl accumulates more.
Can I promote my product in r/Businessideas?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/Businessideas 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/Businessideas for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/Businessideas 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.