Reddit User Research Prompts
A Reddit account’s history is the whole picture — what someone posts, what they comment, and where. These prompts read all three. Replace the bracketed values before sending.
- 01
Profile lookup
Look up u/[username] on Reddit — karma, account age, and whether the account is verified.
- 02
Overview
Get u/[username]’s Reddit overview and summarize what they post and comment about.
- 03
Community map
Fetch u/[username]’s recent Reddit posts and tell me which subreddits they are most active in.
- 04
Comment style
Pull u/[username]’s recent Reddit comments. How do they engage — short replies, long explanations, links?
- 05
Expertise check
Read u/[username]’s post and comment history and tell me what they appear to know about.
- 06
Activity level
How active is u/[username] on Reddit right now? Check the dates on their recent posts and comments.
- 07
Find users
Search Reddit for users whose names match [term] and show me their karma.
- 08
Top contributions
Fetch u/[username]’s posts and show me their highest-scoring ones. What worked?
- 09
Tone read
Read u/[username]’s recent Reddit comments and describe their tone — helpful, combative, promotional?
- 10
Cross-community behaviour
Does u/[username] behave differently across subreddits? Compare their comments in a few.
- 11
Account credibility
Look at u/[username]’s karma, age, and history and tell me whether this reads as an established account.
Replace @[username], [topic], and other bracketed placeholders with real values before sending.