The moderator rebellion is crushed, there are no longer any third party apps competing with the official Reddit app and Reddit seems to be as popular as ever.“It’s a nice time right now,” he says. “I think we’re executing really well.” In 2024, the company plans to focus on three pillars. 1. Maximizing ad revenue 2. Charging AI companies for training on its data3 . Enabling users to make money from Reddit
There were never really any apps competing, some were so insignificant in user count that they still work (if you’re a moderator).
“I think I’m following the enshittification of platforms just like more successful people than me” he says; “we’re really making users our lowest priority!”.