Can you promote in r/windsurf?
The community for all things related to Windsurf - AI-powered coding products changing the future of software development
The short answer
Engage helpfully as a community member first; disclose your affiliation and request mod-approval before any promotional or lead-generating reply.
What works here
- answering questions with useful, non-promotional info
- mentioning your product for transparency when directly relevant
- seeking moderator clearance before promotional posts
What gets posts removed
- unsolicited promotion or sales pitches
- posting links/offers without prior mod approval
- using comments to solicit customers or leads
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on RedditNo Advertising rule
Promotional content requires clearance from a team member or moderator, so unsolicited ads are disallowed.
No Spam rule
Spammy behavior may lead to bans, indicating commercial outreach is restricted.
Engage Constructively rule
Posts and comments should add to discussion — low-effort or off-topic promotional remarks may be removed.
Public description
Community is about Windsurf (AI coding product), so relevance is necessary but does not override the advertising restriction.
Official rules of r/windsurf
- 01 Be Respectful
- 02No Harassment
- 03 No Spam
- 04No Misinformation/Disinformation
- 05No Advertising
- 06 Engage Constructively
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed July 18, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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