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How to post in r/PromptEngineering
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/PromptEngineering?
Not with a post. Treat it as a comment-first community: answer questions well, and mention something you made only when a thread asks for a tool, saying plainly that you made it.
Does r/PromptEngineering 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/PromptEngineering look like?
Top posts of the year: 100% have a text body; median body 323 words, 72% first person; titles ~15 words, 0% questions, 32% with a number; common openers: 'I built'; top comments ~37 words.
What do readers of r/PromptEngineering reward?
Prompt technique, reusable prompts.
The rules we found
Text posts only. "Tools and Projects" flair exists (a free Claude skill hit #1 twice). Hype titles do well here; do not copy them.
What the research suggests here
Info gap: 'I asked the same question 3 times this week' (if true for you).
Draft a post for r/PromptEngineering that follows these rules, scored before you post it.
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