r/HomeNetworking
571k members
r/HomeNetworking is a subreddit with 571k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, wifi, router, network, and internet, and they frequently recommend/review router, wifi mesh, and mesh network.
HomeNetworking is a place where anyone can ask for help with their home or small office computer network.
No question is too small, but please be sure to read the rules and the FAQ before asking for help. We also welcome pretty much anything else related to small networks.
Popular Themes in r/HomeNetworking
#1
Solution Requests
: "New apartment, New wifi, no connection?"
25 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is this keystone punched down correctly?"
21 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Download speed is ridiculously lower than upload speed"
7 posts
Popular Topics in r/HomeNetworking
#1
Struggling
57 posts
#2
Wifi
41 posts
#3
Router
32 posts
#4
Network
24 posts
#5
Internet
21 posts
#6
Mesh
: "Will the placement of my Mesh system matter?"
15 posts
#7
Ethernet
: "Help with Ethernet port"
12 posts
#8
Moca
: "Moca Adapter Setup, would like some advice"
11 posts
#9
Networking
8 posts
#10
Signal
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/HomeNetworking
Router
109 reviews
#1
GL.iNet
4.5★ from 15 reviews
#2
Ubiquiti
4.5★ from 15 reviews
#3
TP-Link
4.3★ from 13 reviews
Wifi Mesh
104 reviews
#1
Eero
4.4★ from 28 reviews
#2
Ubiquiti
4.4★ from 21 reviews
#3
TP-Link
4.2★ from 19 reviews
Mesh Network
98 reviews
#1
TP-Link
4.1★ from 28 reviews
#2
Ubiquiti
4.4★ from 17 reviews
#3
Eero
4.4★ from 14 reviews
Flair Used in r/HomeNetworking
#1
Advice
: "Is running Ethernet cable throughout house still worth it?"
64 posts
#2
Unsolved
: "First time terminating, what did I do wrong?"
23 posts
#3
Solved!
: "It’s not the best, but I think I have a nice rack."
6 posts
#4
Meme
: "Load bearing wall wart."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/HomeNetworking
Yearly
+100k members(21.3%)
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Last updated: July 16, 2026