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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.
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
- advertising services, even free ones
Draft a post for r/interviews that follows these rules, scored before you post it.
Sign up, it's freeRules change. Read the community's own Rules tab before posting; this page is a summary, not the rules.