r/FinOps is a subreddit with 9k members. The most common kinds of discussions are money talk and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses finops, ai, cloud, platform, and spend.
A practice for Cloud Consumption and cost control, called FinOps. A place to discuss with (some?) anonymity, and allowing self-promotion (please declare it though). We are working with /r/GreenOps & /r/FinOpsFemmes and now /r/tokenomics
Popular Themes in r/FinOps
#1
Money Talk
: "A2A found about EUR 1.5M in annual savings through roughly 100 actions"
11 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I built a VS Code extension that simulates AWS cost changes on Terraform/Terragrunt before you apply them"
7 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Looking for advice from people dealing with high LLM or AI API costs"
5 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "What are the biggest gaps and pain points in today's cloud cost platforms?""
3 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "ELearning Cost Estimator"
1 post
#6
Ideas
: "If you had to score your AI agents on 5 numbers, which one actually changes a decision?"
1 post
#7
Opportunities
: "Running an interview series on data and AI compute cost, looking for practitioners"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/FinOps
#1
Finops
: "2025 CSE Graduate: Should I move from EUC to Cloud Finops for job security, or keep chasing Cybersecurity?"
5 posts
#2
Ai
: "Anyone modeling Ai token spend into forecasts yet, or is it still too volatile to plan around?"
3 posts
#3
Cloud
: "What are the biggest gaps and pain points in today's Cloud cost platforms?""
2 posts
#4
Platform
: "What are the biggest gaps and pain points in today's cloud cost Platforms?""
2 posts
#5
Spend
: "Anyone modeling AI token Spend into forecasts yet, or is it still too volatile to plan around?"
2 posts
#6
Agent
: "Agent cost controls belong in the runtime, not the prompt - where is everyone actually enforcing budgets?"
2 posts
#7
Engagement
1 post
#8
Pivot
1 post
#9
Tool
: "Built a FinOps Tool for engineers who got handed FinOps - Cirrova"
1 post
#10
Ai Cost
: "How do you allocate Ai Costs to customers in a SaaS product?"
1 post
Flair Used in r/FinOps
#1
self-promotion/I’m a vendor
: "Anyone modeling AI token spend into forecasts yet, or is it still too volatile to plan around?"
36 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Post your highest glitch bill from today's AWS Billing issue"
16 posts
#3
article
: "How I Cut Observability Costs by 60% in 2 Days"
15 posts
#4
question
: "Looking for advice from people dealing with high LLM or AI API costs"
14 posts
#5
other
: "Once you can see an agent's cost, who actually decides whether to keep it?"
9 posts
#6
off topic
: "who are you outside of work?"
1 post
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+5k members(143.1%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026