r/CompTIA is a subreddit with 303k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses study, struggling, security, comptia, and exam, and they frequently recommend/review study resources, study materials, and study material.
From the "looking to get certified," to conversations/questions from current students, to certified and working professionals - this subreddit is dedicated to CompTIA certifications. It is not owned, moderated or sponsored in any way by CompTIA.
Popular Themes in r/CompTIA
#1
Advice Requests
: "Has anyone used Security+ CertMaster CE"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "So disappointed (Sec+)"
3 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Prices are going up… starting may 29"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "A+ Exam - Vouchers - What's the cheapest and does it cover both Core 1 & Core 2?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CompTIA
#1
Study
: "Net+ down , any Study tactics for sec+ ?"
61 posts
#2
Struggling
: "I'm Struggling with Professor Messer Comptia a+"
61 posts
#3
Security
: "How I passed Security+ with an 808 in 3 weeks"
46 posts
#4
Comptia
: "Comptia Security + PASSED‼️"
43 posts
#5
Exam
: "Consistently scoring between 75-80% on Dion’s Net+ Exams, am I ready for the real deal?"
38 posts
#6
Passed
: "Passed Net+"
34 posts
#7
A+
: "Just got my TrifectA+, this sub helped me A+lot so A+MA+ for A+ny of the certs. (A++, Net+, Sec+)"
30 posts
#8
Network
: "Passed Network+ and Security+ a Week Apart (Barely)"
22 posts
#9
Practice
: "Dion network + Practice tests"
19 posts
#10
Security+
: "Passed my Security++ 701"
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/CompTIA
Study Resources
31 reviews
#1
Professor Messer
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Jason Dion
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Sybex
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Study Materials
27 reviews
#1
Professor Messer
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
Andrew Ramdayal
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
CompTIA
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Study Material
17 reviews
#1
Sybex
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Dion
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Pocket Prep
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/CompTIA
#1
I Passed!
: "I passed! Ask me anything!"
80 posts
#2
Community
: "Got 3 certs in 4 months 🎉"
7 posts
#3
A+ Question
: "FINALLY DID IT A+ CERTIFIED"
3 posts
#4
N+ Question
: "What am I missing?"
3 posts
#5
CySA+
: "Shout out to the Dion practice tests!"
2 posts
#6
S+ Question
: "if i can pass the linkedin learning practice exam for Sec+ (without studying beforehand) can i pass the actual Sec+ exam?"
2 posts
#7
News
: "Prices are going up… starting may 29"
1 post
#8
?????
: "Do certifications help even if you don't have a degree?"
1 post
#9
Project+
: "Barely passed Project+"
1 post
#10
PenTest+
: "Passed PenTest+, thoughts on Dion"
1 post
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Yearly
+31k members(11.5%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026