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r/IndieHackers Karma Requirements

50 combined karma + 14 day account age

Bootstrap founder community. More tolerant of self-promotion if framed as a lesson or breakdown.

Subscribers

95k

Comment karma

25

Post karma

10

Account age

14d

Estimate: r/IndieHackersdoesn't publish exact karma thresholds. These numbers are based on community reports and observed AutoMod behavior. Aim for 1.5-2x the listed minimum to be safe.

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3

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