--- title: "r/ObsidianMD Self-Promotion Rules (2026): Case-by-case | OneUp Today" description: "r/ObsidianMD self-promotion rules: Sometimes, in the right context. Case-by-case. See the exact rule, posting requirements, and how to reach 343K members without getting banned." url: https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/obsidianmd --- [r/ObsidianMD](https://www.reddit.com/r/ObsidianMD) 343K members · Productivity & tools # Can you self-promote in r/ObsidianMD? Case-by-case Sometimes, in the right context. Promotion is tolerated when it genuinely answers a question or adds to a discussion, not as a standalone ad. Mention your product naturally, keep it occasional, and use any designated promo thread. ## The rule > Don’t shill > > “If you are just here to advertise your product, don’t.” Source: subreddit rules, last checked 2026-07-13. [Read the full rules on Reddit →](https://www.reddit.com/r/ObsidianMD/about/rules) ## The highest-intent moment The safest way into r/ObsidianMD is not a post, it is a well-timed reply. Watch for: **Plugin requests, knowledge-management workflows**. Answer it genuinely first, then mention your product only if it directly helps. From OneUp Today ## Get found in r/ObsidianMD without the ban risk OneUp watches r/ObsidianMD for those high-intent moments and drafts a personalized reply or DM in your voice. You review and send, no spam, no rule-breaking. [See Reddit lead discovery →](https://oneup.today/marketing) ## More Productivity & tools subreddits [ r/productivity4.2M No self-promotion](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/productivity)[ r/Notion464K Case-by-case](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/notion)[ r/Figma14K 9-to-1 rule](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/figma) ## Embed this on your site Writing about promoting on r/ObsidianMD? Drop in this badge (free, CC BY 4.0): [r/ObsidianMD self-promotion: Case-by-case · via OneUp Today](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/obsidianmd) `r/ObsidianMD self-promotion: Case-by-case · via OneUp Today` ## FAQ Can I promote my product in r/ObsidianMD? Sometimes, in context. Promotion is tolerated when it genuinely answers a question or adds to a discussion, not as a standalone ad. Mention your product naturally, keep it occasional, and use any designated promo thread. What is r/ObsidianMD's self-promotion rule? Per r/ObsidianMD's rules ("Don’t shill"): "If you are just here to advertise your product, don’t." How do I get customers in r/ObsidianMD without breaking the rules? Instead of posting ads, reply to people already asking for a product like yours. In r/ObsidianMD the highest-intent moment is: Plugin requests, knowledge-management workflows. Lead with a genuine, specific answer and mention your product only when it directly helps. [← Browse all subreddit self-promotion rules](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker)