/r/Lightbulb/

r/Lightbulb

118k members
r/Lightbulb is a subreddit with 118k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses should, idea, ai, annoying notifications, and looking for a startup idea.
A community for sharing ideas, inventions, and plans.

Popular Themes in r/Lightbulb

#1
Ideas
: "Women should be able to skip makeup for the workplace and wear Lucha Libre-style masks instead."
75 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I’m building this crowd-management game — would you play it?"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/Lightbulb

#1

Should

: "Airlines Should livestream their exterior camera feeds online."
6 posts
#2

Idea

: "Movie Idea: The end of cognitive decline."
5 posts
#3

Ai

: "Ban ideas related to Ai"
3 posts
#4

Annoying Notifications

2 posts
#5

Looking For A Startup Idea

2 posts
#6

Movie

: "Movie idea: The end of cognitive decline."
2 posts
#7

Worst Ads

1 post
#8

Worst Devil

1 post
#9

Annoying Scrolling

1 post
#10

Annoying Jersey Cleaning

1 post

Member Growth in r/Lightbulb

Yearly
+5k members(4.5%)

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Last updated: October 1, 2026