r/juststart
Just START!
Founded January 2016 · Public — anyone can post
A community about affiliate marketing, search engine optimization and related topics. Learn what works, what doesn’t and what’s new through real experiences from both beginners and experts. We welcome and encourage posts from anyone, but please review our rules before posting.
Members
180,767
181K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
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Comments per post
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Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
+0.5%
+985 members · ≈33d
Published rules
10
6 mention promotion — quoted below
Last post
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Distinct posters
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Tracking since Aug 8 · 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
What r/juststart's rules say about promotion
6 of 10 published rules mention promotion, advertising or spam. Quoted from the community's own rules page, not summarised.
Text Posts
rule 2 of 10
Text posts are active to promote discussion. Any link needs to be accompanied by at least 200 characters.
Removal reason shown to posters: Non-text post
Self-Promotion
rule 3 of 10
No promoting your product or service. This includes "mastermind groups - Keep the discussion here so everyone can learn
Removal reason shown to posters: self promotion
No Buyers
rule 4 of 10
Looking to buy an affiliate website? Go do it somewhere else.
Removal reason shown to posters: Buying website
No Spoonfeeding
rule 5 of 10
se the search bar for general questions before posting. Basic questions have likely been answered before. If you have a specific question then ask away. But broad questions like "how do I make an affiliate website" will not be tolerated. Help us help you. More detail is better.
Removal reason shown to posters: spoon feeding
No Shitposts
rule 7 of 10
A shitpost is any post that is overly broad or pointless. There is already a sub that caters to these submissions. It's called r/entrepreneur. Examples: *What business can I start with $5? *Best affiliate podcast/book *Critique my website *Validate my niche *Can I outrank X website
10 comment karma needed to post
rule 9 of 10
10 comment karma is needed to post in r/juststart. Keeps the bots/spam out.
The other 4
- Contribute
- Don't ask others to reveal niche/website
- Don't Be a Dick
- AMA's
Read from r/juststart’s published rules on May 28. Communities change their rules without notice and enforce requirements (karma, account age, flair) that may live in the sidebar or automod rather than here — the source page is the authority.
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r/juststart — frequently asked
How many members does r/juststart have?
r/juststart has 180,767 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 9. 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/juststart growing?
Over the last ≈33 days r/juststart changed by +0.5% — a gain of 985 members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/juststart?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/juststart 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/juststart created?
r/juststart was founded in January 2016 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/juststart?
r/juststart publishes 10 rules and 6 of them address promotion. The first, “Text Posts”, says: Text posts are active to promote discussion. Any link needs to be accompanied by at least 200 characters. Read the full rule text on this page and the community's rules page before posting — moderator enforcement is the thing that actually decides.
How do I monitor r/juststart for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/juststart 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/juststart's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/juststart'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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