Reddit rules index · read 2026-09-24 · hand-reviewed
Can you promote on r/ChatGPTCoding?
Only in a dedicated thread Its rules send self-promotion to a dedicated thread, such as a weekly or pinned one. Promotion outside it is removed.
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r/ChatGPTCoding is a community for people building, learning, and experimenting with AI-assisted coding. Discuss workflows, questions, technical lessons, news, and projects with any AI model or tool—from ChatGPT and Codex to Claude, Cursor, open-source models, and whatever comes next.
Where to post: Weekly Self-Promotion thread (find it pinned or via the sub's search); GitHub repo links are tolerated in normal posts, personal websites are not
What it requires: Promotional posts go in the weekly Self-Promotion thread; use the correct flair; do not disguise promotion as a question/discussion post; GitHub links fine, personal websites not; must be about AI-assisted coding
What its rules say about promotion
Use the right flair
Use the flair that best fits your post. Do not use a question or discussion post to indirectly promote a project.
No spam, scams, or access reselling
Do not post spam, scams, deceptive promotions, referral abuse, or offers to sell, trade, or distribute accounts, API keys, subscriptions, or model access.
No pure self-promotion / low-value project posts
Posts whose primary purpose is promoting a tool, product, service, GitHub repo, personal website, or blog belong in the weekly Self-Promotion thread. Delete the link: if nothing is left, it's an ad. Search for similar projects: if you can't tell why your project is better, it's a low-value project. GitHub links are fine. Personal website are not. Exception could be make for high quality posts. See also [reddit's self-promotion guidelines](https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/wiki/selfpromotion/).
All 6 rules of r/ChatGPTCoding
- Stay on topic
Posts must be about using AI to help with coding, debugging, testing, building, or maintaining software. - Be Constructive
Be respectful and helpful. No harassment, personal attacks, insults, or hostile low-effort replies. Critique the idea, code, or tool, not the person. - Use the right flair
Use the flair that best fits your post. Do not use a question or discussion post to indirectly promote a project. - No spam, scams, or access reselling
Do not post spam, scams, deceptive promotions, referral abuse, or offers to sell, trade, or distribute accounts, API keys, subscriptions, or model access. - No pure self-promotion / low-value project posts
Posts whose primary purpose is promoting a tool, product, service, GitHub repo, personal website, or blog belong in the weekly Self-Promotion thread. Delete the link: if nothing is left, it's an ad. Search for similar projects: if you can't tell why your project is better, it's a low-value project. GitHub links are fine. Personal website are not. Exception could be make for high quality posts. See also [reddit's self-promotion guidelines](https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/wiki/selfpromotion/). - No AI Slop
No raw AI output or low-value walls of text. AI for grammar/clarity is fine.
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