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r/design_critiques

Design Critiques: Help new and amateur designers improve their designs

Founded April 2010 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 19

Help new and amateur designers improve their designs through reviews and critiques. If you are an experienced designer, please review a submission and share your constructive suggestions!

Members

133,483

133K

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

12.8

from the last 100 posts, spanning 7.7 days

Comments per post

no sample yet

Growth · 7d

not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

not enough history yet

Promo tolerance

not assessed yet

Last post

Sep 19

sampled Sep 19

Distinct posters

91%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 19 · 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 19 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/design_critiques — frequently asked

How many members does r/design_critiques have?

r/design_critiques has 133,483 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 19. 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/design_critiques growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/design_critiques yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 19; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/design_critiques?

Around 12.8 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 7.7 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/design_critiques created?

r/design_critiques was founded in April 2010 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/design_critiques?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 91% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 19. 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/design_critiques?

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

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r/design_critiques Subreddit Stats — 133K members