Can you promote in r/openaidev?
OpenAI Sub specifically for developer related topics and talks.
The short answer
Provide helpful, on-topic technical answers first; if you are a founder mention your affiliation briefly for transparency and avoid overt recruiting or promotional links unless clearly relevant and allowed by context.
What works here
- answer technical questions and share developer-focused info
- discuss projects and tools when directly relevant to the topic
- brief disclosure of affiliation when contributing
What gets posts removed
- unsolicited advertising, recruitment, or lead-generation posts
- low-effort promotional posts or spammy links
- posting off-topic promotional content
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on RedditNo spam rule
Explicit prohibition on spam and spammy links means overt promotional posts or direct lead generation are disallowed.
Topical requirement
Posts must be related to AI/ML/NLP and developer topics, so promotion must be tightly relevant and technical.
Quality standard
Low-quality or low-effort content will be removed, so vendor replies should be substantive and useful.
Community focus
Subreddit description emphasizes developer-related topics, favoring technical discussion over marketing.
Official rules of r/openaidev
- 01Stay on-topic
- 02Be respectful
- 03No low-quality content
- 04No spam
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed July 8, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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