r/HonestHotTakes

Founded July 2025 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 10

Looking for the best subreddit for hot takes? Join us here, explore various topics, debates and posts, share your biggest hot takes today!

Members

22,274

22K

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

105

from the last 100 posts, spanning 22.6h

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 10

sampled Sep 10

Distinct posters

90%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 10 · 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 10 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/HonestHotTakes — frequently asked

How many members does r/HonestHotTakes have?

r/HonestHotTakes has 22,274 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 10. 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/HonestHotTakes growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/HonestHotTakes yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 10; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/HonestHotTakes?

Around 105 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 22.6h. 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/HonestHotTakes created?

r/HonestHotTakes was founded in July 2025 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/HonestHotTakes?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 90% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 10. 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/HonestHotTakes?

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

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Can my AI agent read r/HonestHotTakes's stats?

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