r/IAmA
Founded May 2009 · Restricted — approved posters only
I Am A, where the mundane becomes fascinating and the outrageous suddenly seems normal.
Members
22,476,229
22.5M
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
2.1
from the last 100 posts, spanning 47.9 days
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
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not enough history yet
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
Sep 9
sampled Sep 10
Distinct posters
48%
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/IAmA — frequently asked
How many members does r/IAmA have?
r/IAmA has 22,476,229 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/IAmA growing?
We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/IAmA 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/IAmA?
Around 2.1 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 47.9 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/IAmA created?
r/IAmA was founded in May 2009 and is a restricted — approved posters only 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/IAmA?
Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 48% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 9. 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/IAmA?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/IAmA 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/IAmA for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/IAmA 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/IAmA's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/IAmA's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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