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How to post in r/interviews

What this community allows, what its most upvoted posts have in common, and what gets removed. Checked against the community's sidebar.

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Don't promotefor self-promotion
Not bannedAI-written posts

Can I promote my app or project in r/interviews?

Not as a rule. No self-promotion here. Take part as a member instead, or pick another community.

Does r/interviews allow AI-written posts?

There's no explicit ban we could find, but readers spot generic AI writing quickly. Rewrite any draft in your own voice.

What do the top posts in r/interviews look like?

Top posts of the year: 92% have a text body; median body 243 words, 100% first person; titles ~13 words, 4% questions, 16% with a number; top comments ~18 words.

What do readers of r/interviews reward?

First-person interview stories with what was asked and what worked.

The rules we found

Sidebar: interview prep, answers and follow-up; no posts advertising or soliciting services, paid or free; article links must start "[Article]".

What gets posts removed or ignored

Draft a post for r/interviews that follows these rules, scored before you post it.

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Rules change. Read the community's own Rules tab before posting; this page is a summary, not the rules.