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44.2%
44.2% -- share of social citations for Reddit (2025-08)
Goodie AI's analysis of 6.1 million citations across 10 AI platforms found Reddit accounted for 44.2% of social citations in August 2025.
- Measured as share of social citations specifically, across 10 AI platforms; share subsequently fell to 20.3% by 15 December 2025.
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Value
44.2%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025-08
Entity
Sample Size
6,100,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Goodie AI
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Tier A
https://seohandbook.co.uk/social-search/reddit-seo/ ↗
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Reddit SEO | The SEO Handbook
Reddit SEO
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Reddit has become one of the most consequential platforms for search visibility, not because it has displaced Google, but because its content is now a primary source for AI-generated answers across multiple platforms. It is the clearest example of social search in practice: a…
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Methodology
6.1 million citations across ten AI platforms; fell to 20.3% by 15 December 2025
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 (current) | 44.2% | |
| 2026 | 39.87% | -9.8% |
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Reddit: 44.2% share of social citations. Source: Goodie AI (2025-08). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/reddit-social-citations-aug-2025-goodie
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