Reddit rules index · read 2026-09-26
Can you promote on r/webdevelopment?
Self-promotion restricted Its rules restrict self-promotion. Posts that promote your own work are likely to be removed.
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What its rules say about promotion
No self-promotion
Do not use the subreddit to promote: - Your business, products or paid services - Your freelancing services or agency - Your blog, newsletter, YouTube, or social media Sharing the content you made is fine if *it's part of a discussion and genuinely helpful*. But if your main goal is to drive traffic, grow an audience, or land clients, it's self-promo and will be removed. Ignoring this rule will lead to a ban.
All 13 rules of r/webdevelopment
- Be kind
Be kind - No self-promotion
Do not use the subreddit to promote: - Your business, products or paid services - Your freelancing services or agency - Your blog, newsletter, YouTube, or social media Sharing the content you made is fine if *it's part of a discussion and genuinely helpful*. But if your main goal is to drive traffic, grow an audience, or land clients, it's self-promo and will be removed. Ignoring this rule will lead to a ban. - Posts must be related to web development
Please do not post content that is unrelated to web development. Also do not post content that is exclusively related to vibe-coding (go to r/VibeCoding instead) or website builders. - No URL shorteners
Don't post links that were made by URL shorteners. - No link-only posts
Link posts and link-only text posts will be removed. - No clickbait titles
- No links to crowdfunding sites, petitions, or surveys
- No medium blog posts
Do not post links to medium blogs / blog posts. - Use descriptive titles
Your title should summarize your post. Posts with titles such as „Need help“ will be removed. - No job offers
- No low effort posts or reposts
- Posts must be in English
- No AI-generated content
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