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r/Nootropics

Founded September 2009 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 13

Research and discussion on nootropics and cognitive enhancers.

Members

450,796

451K

Online now

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not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

7.2

from the last 100 posts, spanning 13.7 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

Oct 25

sampled Oct 25

Distinct posters

86%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 13 · 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 13 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/Nootropics — frequently asked

How many members does r/Nootropics have?

r/Nootropics has 450,796 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 13. 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/Nootropics growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/Nootropics yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 13; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/Nootropics?

Around 7.2 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 13.7 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/Nootropics created?

r/Nootropics was founded in September 2009 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/Nootropics?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 86% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Oct 25. 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/Nootropics?

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

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

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r/Nootropics Subreddit Stats — 451K members, 7.2 posts/day