Subscriber Goal

• The webpage for this Devvit application is: https://developers.reddit.com/apps/subscriber-goal

Subscriber Goal is an app that lets you set a subscriber target goal and track your progress towards it! Generate a post and pin it near the top of your subreddit to encourage new subscriptions. Celebrate the growth of your subreddit using Subscriber Goals!

• To view a live version of Subscriber Goal, visit https://www.reddit.com/r/SubGoal

Features

• Progress Bar: Track progress with a visual ratio bar
• Custom Post Technology: High-quality custom formatting for your subscriber goal
• Realtime Subscriber Notifications: Show your community who just subscribed in real-time
• Goal Achieved Page: Once reached, the post shows the date and subscriber milestone!
• User Data Removal: Remove a user from the database if they request their data hidden

Benefits

• Higher subscription rates of new users, great for new subreddits!
• Both large and small subreddits can celebrate major user milestones
• Teach new users to subscribe and remind them to join the community

Install Instructions

1. To install the app, click "Add to Community" and select the community to install.
2. Decide if you would like to announce your new goal in the r/SubGoal community
3. Navigate to your subreddit and access the Settings Menu (...)
4. Select "Create a New Sub Goal". The app will recommend a value for your goal to achieve next.
5. Click "Okay". Post generation may take 5-10 seconds, and you will be automatically redirected.
6. If you had less than 4 pinned posts, the new Subscriber Goal will be pinned automatically.
7. Once the goal is reached, the post will convert to a Success Page, showing the date and milestone.

Changelog

• 0.10.1 - Removed canRusAsUser permissions.
• 0.10.0 - Devvit Web Migration. Users must opt-in to broadcast name. Devvit 0.12.10
• 0.9.2 - Added images and installation instructions to the ReadMe file. Devvit 0.11.17
• 0.9.0 - SubGoal data strucutre reworked - preparation for Milestone Announcement Messages, Devvit 0.11.15
• • PLEASE NOTE - 0.9.0 is not compatible with old subscriber goals. All members will need to re-click the button.
• 0.8.1 - SubGoal now removes old pins before making new goals. Self-approves posts to fix AutoMod platform bug.
• 0.8.0 - Realtime subscriber name messages and progress updates (mostly) fixed. Launch of Private Beta.
• 0.7.3 - Major refactoring. Announcements in r/SubGoal removed for refactoring.
• 0.7.1 - Adding / testing realtime subscriber names, announces new goals in r/SubGoal. Minor refactoring, Devvit 0.11.10.
• 0.7.0 - Fixed critical form.0 error related to dynamic forms not passing data properly. Devvit 0.11.9.
• 0.6.0 - Fixed Redis storage to store data under postID. Headers inside posts customizable.
• 0.5.0 - Large subreddit goals and subscriber counts are rounded eg 400000 to 400k or 12m
• 0.4.0 - Subscriber goals are automatically stickied and announced in r/SubGoal
• 0.3.0 - Default suggested sub goal based on current sub count. 'X more to reach' can't go negative.
• 0.2.0 - Text reformatting. Added progress bar.
• 0.1.0 - First official publish, pending approval for Subscribe Button functionality
• 0.0.1 - First app launch and early testing