Reddit Ads
Reddit Ads is a dynamic advertising platform built on one of the internet's most engaged online communities, enabling brands to reach highly active users across a vast range of interest-based forums.
Last updated Oct 5, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team
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At a glance
- Employees
- 1001-5000
- Funding
- $1.3B+
- Revenue
- $800M–$1B
- Stock
- RDDT
About
One of the largest social advertising platforms in the US, differentiated by community-based targeting and high-intent, interest-driven audiences
Reddit Ads is a dynamic advertising platform built on one of the internet's most engaged online communities, enabling brands to reach highly active users across a vast range of interest-based forums. The platform empowers advertisers to connect with its audience through multiple creative formats — including text, image, video, and carousel ads — alongside advanced targeting options based on interests, location, demographics, and specific subreddits. With over 514 million weekly visitors, 90% of whom trust the platform to learn about new products and brands — a rate higher than Google, Amazon, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat — Reddit Ads positions itself as a high-trust environment for advertisers seeking meaningful consumer engagement. Measurement and analytics capabilities include UTM-based tracking and Google Analytics integration, allowing advertisers and agencies to attribute traffic and conversions to specific campaigns, subreddits, or individual ads. Reddit's user base is characterized as consisting of informed, high-value consumers who are more likely to recommend products they favor, making the platform particularly attractive to marketers focused on purchase intent and brand advocacy. Source 1: sprinklr.com — About Reddit Ads | Sprinklr Help Center Source 2: redditinc.com — Reddit for Business: Reach your customers on Reddit Source 3: level.agency — Reddit advertising 101: the beginner's guide
Business model
Advertising Platform
Target market
Enterprise, Mid-Market, SMB
What they offer
Promoted Posts
Native in-feed ads that appear alongside organic Reddit content in users' feeds and subreddits
Video Ads
Autoplay and click-to-play video ad units served within Reddit feeds
Carousel Ads
Multi-image or multi-video ad format allowing brands to showcase multiple products or messages
Conversation Ads
Ad units that appear within Reddit comment threads, placing brands in the middle of active discussions
Takeover Ads
High-impact placements including the Reddit Front Page Takeover and Category Takeover for maximum visibility
Reddit Ads Manager
Self-serve campaign management dashboard for creating, managing, and optimizing ad campaigns
Reddit Pixel
Conversion tracking and remarketing pixel for measuring on-site actions and building custom audiences
Audience Builder
Tool for creating custom and lookalike audiences based on Reddit behavior, interests, and community engagement
Reddit Brand Lift
Measurement solution for tracking brand awareness and perception lift from Reddit ad campaigns
Managed Accounts
Dedicated account management and campaign strategy services for larger advertisers
Key features
Use cases
Customer segments
Tech & specs
Technology stack
Security & compliance
Deployment
API
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- 2006 · Founded