r/MaterialDesign

16k members
r/MaterialDesign is a subreddit with 16k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses material design, design, google, android, and ui.
The home of Google's Material Design philosophy, and things created with it.

Popular Themes in r/MaterialDesign

#1
Solution Requests
: "I'm trying to create a lyrics engine that follows Material Design guidelines, any suggestions for improvement?"
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Are there any good guides that break down Material Design in popular websites or apps?"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Are we still pretending that this is a good UI?"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I made Design Tools Weekly, newsletter about best design tools. Please take a look"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Is the notice at the bottom a documented material pattern/component? These are all over the newer AOSP settings apps, and I'd like to implement something similar in my app."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/MaterialDesign

#1

Material Design

: "A few different Material Design apps for my operating system"
71 posts
#2

Design

: "A few different Material Design apps for my operating system"
24 posts
#3

Google

: "Google Material design (blue) vs Apple Flat Design (red) vs Microsoft Fluent Design (yellow) in Google Trends"
16 posts
#4

Android

: "Making Material Ripple Effect in Android Calculator"
16 posts
#5

Ui

: "Are we still pretending that this is a good Ui?"
16 posts
#6

Material

: "When can we expect the Material Design 3 stuff on pixel apps?"
15 posts
#7

Ui Design

: "8 simple Ui Design tricks for more dynamics in static prototypes"
13 posts
#8

App

: "This App let's you choose from material design 2 or 1"
11 posts
#9

Color

: "how to learn about what Color to use? (Android)"
11 posts
#10

React

: "Figma, React & Angular design system - All-in-one material toolkit for a development mission"
10 posts

Flair Used in r/MaterialDesign

#1
Question
: "Are we still pretending that this is a good UI?"
26 posts
#2
New app
: "A few different Material Design apps for my operating system"
15 posts
#3
Materialization
: "I Redesigned Spotify with Material Design 3"
13 posts
#4
Advice
: "Responsive UI Design App | Flutter 2.0"
8 posts
#5
Mod post
: "Friendly mod doing my check in for, like, the first time in years, haha. Just wanted to say y'all are welcome to post about Material You design stuff here. Carry on."
2 posts
#6
Meta
: "Well folks, not much happened here but I hope you've enjoyed the sub. I will quit reddit if 3rd party apps get shut down."
2 posts

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Last updated: June 7, 2026