r/DataHoarder
1.0M members
r/DataHoarder is a subreddit with 1.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, struggling, storage, drive, and tired, and they frequently recommend/review backup software, cloud storage solution, and backup solution.
This is a sub that aims at bringing data hoarders together to share their passion with like minded people.
Popular Themes in r/DataHoarder
#1
Advice Requests
: "Salon has announced they're shutting down. Looking for an mirror/archive of their articles and media."
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Storage Solutions?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "House Cleaner Dropped 20TB External Drive. Now Broken. AITAH?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Black Friday deals?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/DataHoarder
#1
Looking For
39 posts
#2
Struggling
31 posts
#3
Storage
29 posts
#4
Drive
19 posts
#5
Tired
16 posts
#6
Nas
12 posts
#7
Annoying
11 posts
#8
Download
11 posts
#9
Backup
11 posts
#10
Hdd
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/DataHoarder
Backup Software
102 reviews
#1
FreeFileSync
4.1★ from 8 reviews
#2
Uranium Backup
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
Veeam
4.3★ from 6 reviews
Cloud Storage Solution
49 reviews
#1
Backblaze
4.1★ from 11 reviews
#2
Amazon
2.7★ from 7 reviews
#3
Microsoft
3.4★ from 5 reviews
Backup Solution
35 reviews
#1
Backblaze
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Veeam
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Synology
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/DataHoarder
#1
Question/Advice
: "House Cleaner Dropped 20TB External Drive. Now Broken. AITAH?"
35 posts
#2
Hoarder-Setups
: "Shucking a 28TB Seagate Expansion External"
10 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Salon has announced they're shutting down. Looking for an mirror/archive of their articles and media."
10 posts
#4
Scripts/Software
: "I mirrored all of 486,352 Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) in MARC format, rebuilt and hosted weekly"
8 posts
#5
Guide/How-to
: "State Of Archiving - How to Digitize Everything"
4 posts
#6
News
: "AI fuels demand for LTO tapes"
4 posts
#7
Backup
: "Insane deal at a local pawn shop! It’s still sealed!"
4 posts
#8
Free-Post Friday!
: "old.reddit.com has been excluded from the Wayback Machine"
1 post
#9
Stupid Newbie
: "Just set up my first NAS! 😄 So, er...what do I do with the 28TB of space in loose USB drives it was meant to replace?"
1 post
#10
Sale
: "Realistically what is considered a "deal" on black friday for 20-25 ,tb hdds?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DataHoarder
Yearly
+119k members(13.3%)
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Last updated: November 10, 2026