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title: "r/UXDesign Self-Promotion Rules (2026): No self-promotion | OneUp Today"
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[r/UXDesign](https://www.reddit.com/r/UXDesign)

243K members · Design

# Can you self-promote in r/UXDesign?

No self-promotion

No, direct self-promotion is removed.

Direct self-promotion is removed here. Build authority through genuinely helpful comments and let people discover you via your profile, never a link drop.

## The rule

> Promoting your product, service, tool, or anything for sale is not allowed
> 
> “No marketing or self-promotion, including products, services, apps, plug-ins, tools, articles, books, newsletters, videos, podcasts, training, events, mentorship, cults of personality, or anything else that requires a fee, membership, registration, subscription, or disclosing personal information.”

Source: subreddit rules, last checked 2026-07-13. [Read the full rules on Reddit →](https://www.reddit.com/r/UXDesign/about/rules)

## Before you post

-   No links, DMs, or "check my profile" asks

## The highest-intent moment

The safest way into r/UXDesign is not a post, it is a well-timed reply. Watch for: **Research-tool threads, portfolio reviews**. Answer it genuinely first, then mention your product only if it directly helps.

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## FAQ

Can I promote my product in r/UXDesign?

No. Direct promotion is removed. Direct self-promotion is removed here. Build authority through genuinely helpful comments and let people discover you via your profile, never a link drop.

What is r/UXDesign's self-promotion rule?

Per r/UXDesign's rules ("Promoting your product, service, tool, or anything for sale is not allowed"): "No marketing or self-promotion, including products, services, apps, plug-ins, tools, articles, books, newsletters, videos, podcasts, training, events, mentorship, cults of personality, or anything else that requires a fee, membership, registration, subscription, or disclosing personal information."

How do I get customers in r/UXDesign without breaking the rules?

Instead of posting ads, reply to people already asking for a product like yours. In r/UXDesign the highest-intent moment is: Research-tool threads, portfolio reviews. Lead with a genuine, specific answer and mention your product only when it directly helps.

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