Submit to r/indiehackers
<p>DR 95 · Traffic Very High · Links Weak · Free · Community</p>
Approval & timeline
Posts publish immediately unless AutoModerator holds low-karma accounts for review. Moderators enforce self-promotion ratios, spam rules, and community norms aligned with indie builder culture.
Pros
- DR 95 domain with referral traffic on authentic indie founder posts
- Free — no listing fee unlike some curated directories
- Community values revenue transparency and build-in-public narratives
- Feedback from peers at similar MRR stages
Cons
- Backlink quality rated Weak — nofollow Reddit links
- Not indiehackers.com — no permanent product page on the IH platform
- Self-promo limits still apply — not a free advertising board
- Smaller reach than r/startups for pure launch spikes
Submit
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FAQ
Is r/indiehackers the same as indiehackers.com? No — r/indiehackers is a Reddit community. indiehackers.com is a separate platform with its own product listings and forum — use both with different copy.
Does r/indiehackers help SEO? No — Reddit links are nofollow. Backlink quality is Weak. Use it for indie founder traffic and feedback.
What should I post on r/indiehackers? Build-in-public updates, launch stories with lessons, or revenue milestones — not bare ads.
Should I also list on indiehackers.com? Yes if you want IH platform discovery — it is a separate submission from this Reddit community post.