r/micro_saas
Founded September 2021 · Public — anyone can post
What is Micro SaaS? Is virtually a pocket-sized SaaS, meaning that it caters to a very specific niche. It’s usually run by a small team or even two or three people. And since it’s targeting a much smaller group, the resources used in making and running it are also substantially low.
Members
131,620
132K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
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no sample yet
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
+8.2%
+10K members · ≈32d
Promo tolerance
high
read the sidebar rules first
Last post
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no sample yet
Distinct posters
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no sample yet
Tracking since Aug 5 · 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 works in r/micro_saas
Every post in a recent sample, labelled by format. Share is how much of the sample used that format; average score is how it performed.
| Format | Share of posts | Avg score |
|---|---|---|
| Lessons / story | 54% | 340 |
| Show & tell | 24% | 135 |
| Discussion | 21% | 52 |
| Promo | 1% | 21 |
Based on 72 posts sampled in September 2026. A sample, not the full history.
- Median score
- 156
- Top 10% score
- 517
- Text posts
- 26%
- Got no replies
- 8%
- Busiest windows
- Sat 10:00 UTC, Sat 08:00 UTC
What a good comment looks like here
- — Offers specific, actionable feedback on products or ideas.
- — Asks clarifying questions to understand the product or problem better.
- — Shares personal experiences or insights relevant to the discussion.
- — Provides encouragement and congratulations for achievements.
- — Discloses affiliation or context when relevant (e.g., 'as someone who...').
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r/micro_saas — frequently asked
How many members does r/micro_saas have?
r/micro_saas has 131,620 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 6. 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/micro_saas growing?
Over the last ≈32 days r/micro_saas changed by +8.2% — a gain of 10K 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/micro_saas?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/micro_saas 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/micro_saas created?
r/micro_saas was founded in September 2021 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/micro_saas?
Our read on r/micro_saas is high promo tolerance. It has a promo-friendly culture or a dedicated thread, but that still means being useful first. Always read the sidebar rules before you post; moderator enforcement is the thing that actually decides.
How do I monitor r/micro_saas for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/micro_saas 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/micro_saas's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/micro_saas'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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