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Where can I promote
mobile apps on Reddit?
Show a working app and explain what it helps people do. Platform tags and feedback requirements still apply.
3 community routes have a permissive saved verdict and supporting rule text below. “Thread only” means using the designated thread, not starting a promotional post.
Rules read 2026-10-04. Shortlist checked 2026-10-13. Member counts are from each saved read, not live counts. Rules can change; check the linked community rules before posting.
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Subreddits that allow self-promotion for mobile apps
r/alphaandbetausers
Post with conditionsFor an iOS or Android app already ready to test.
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* Posts must include links to products that are ready to be tested * Please tag title with stage and system, i.e., [Android, Alpha] or [IOS, Beta] * Please add a description of your product * DO NOT post links to pages that only request email addresses or "registration for launch" or "apply here" for future testing. These will be removed. * Links to products that are believed not to be in Alpha or Beta will be removed.
How to use this route: Link to a working alpha or beta and add a product description. Tag the title with platform and stage, such as “[iOS, Beta]”. Waitlists, future-testing applications and products beyond alpha/beta are not eligible. Test another member’s product as well; no NSFW products.
Read r/alphaandbetausers rules · Visit the community · Full saved rules
r/ShowYourApp
Post with conditionsThe rules explicitly welcome mobile apps.
Rule: Show What You’ve Built
This community exists for makers, devs, and founders to share their apps, SaaS, and software projects. Show us what you’ve created — web apps, mobile apps, tools, extensions, anything!
Rule: Links Are Allowed 🚀
You can share your app’s website, landing page, or demo link. Just make sure your post includes a short description or context — don’t drop a bare link.
How to use this route: Include a short description or useful context with your website, landing-page or demo link. Do not drop a bare link. Give feedback on other makers’ projects and avoid spam.
Read r/ShowYourApp rules · Visit the community · Full saved rules
r/AppsWebappsFullstack
Post with conditionsMobile apps are explicitly included.
Community sidebar
You can post and describe your mobile app, web app, full-stack, or software here, including its features and the problems it solves.
How to use this route: Describe the app, its features and the problem it solves. Keep the post safe for work, civil and free of discriminatory or violent content.
Read r/AppsWebappsFullstack rules · Visit the community · Full saved rules
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