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Reddit Introduces New Tools to Help Users Navigate Rules and Optimize Posts

The platform's latest features include rule-checking, post recovery, community suggestions, and performance insights.

Redditors can now see views, upvotes, and other performance metrics for their posts
Reddit's logo is displayed, at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 21, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Overview

  • Reddit's new 'Rules Check' feature helps users identify potential violations of subreddit rules before posting, currently in testing on iOS and Android.
  • The 'Post Recovery' tool allows users to repost removed content to alternative subreddits that align with the rules.
  • Community Suggestions recommends relevant subreddits for posts, while Clear Community Info displays posting requirements upfront, such as account age or karma thresholds.
  • The enhanced 'Post Insights' feature provides metrics like views, upvotes, shares, and crossposts to help users analyze and refine their content strategy.
  • These tools aim to streamline the user experience, particularly for newcomers, and are now available on Reddit's desktop and mobile platforms, with some features still in testing.