Social media platform Reddit has now launched a new feature called Reddit Reviews, and it uses AI to organise product discussions into dedicated review pages. With this new feature, users will be able to find summaries of what others have shared concerning a product, and thereby learn more about it before making a purchase.
Read more about the update below.
Reddit Reviews – To Organise Product Discussions into Dedicated Review Pages
As per the platform’s latest announcement, conversations from across different Reddit communities, which include subreddits such as r/skincareaddiction and r/espresso, will be organised into dedicated product reviews with the help of AI. These review pages will be featuring a “what people are saying” section, offering users a summary of the experiences shared across these conversations.
Speaking more, a few more details will also be available on the review page and users will be getting a visual breakdown of positive, mixed, and negative feedback. The commonly-mentioned positives and negatives will also be highlighted, and these may include details such as how easy a product is for beginners to use. Regarding the available filters, users will be able to browse comments by topic and explore similar products grouped under options such as budget picks or most loved.
Just to add, it should be noted that the original conversations will remain accessible through the review pages, and users will be able to open the comments to read the full discussion or ask follow-up questions.
Regarding how to access it, users can search for a product or category in Reddit’s search bar, or select a highlighted product name within a comment, and then open the review when it appears in the results.
About its availability, Reddit Reviews will be rolling out over the coming weeks to users in the USA on web, iOS, and Android. The initial selection will include around 10,000 frequently discussed products, covering Electronics, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden, and Fashion & Apparel categories.
