In an AMA (Ask Me Anything) video stream last week for Reddit's 2024 fourth-quarter earnings, CEO Steve Huffman confirmed that the message-board giant is still working toward paid subreddits on the platform.

Paywalled subreddits are coming this year, confirmed by Reddit CEO Steve Huffman. In a prerecorded video AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Friday answering redditors' questions about the company's Q4 2024 earnings, Reddit executives shared some more information about its plans to monetize the social media forum.

Reddit’s CEO said a paywall in its plans for 2025. The social network’s leader, Steve Huffman, shared the news during a recent video Q&A about last year’s Q4 earnings. While calling the paid content a “work in progress,” he confirmed that it remains on the schedule for his year.

Now, Reddit is preparing to require payment before users can access some content.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman alluded to the feature,

Reddit, the popular online discussion platform, is actively exploring new revenue streams in the wake of its recent IPO. This significant financial milestone for the company has spurred a series of strategic changes aimed at enhancing shareholder value.

Is Reddit going behind a paywall? Website bosses confirm new ‘paid subreddits’ feature - Company has been attempting to diversify its revenue streams recently