r/PhonesAreBad is a subreddit with 215k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses phone, smartphone, hate, phones, and iphone.
A subreddit to showcase all of the pics and arguments people have that can be boiled down to "phones are bad".
Popular Themes in r/PhonesAreBad
#1
Pain & Anger
: "its the phones fault the driver won’t stop at the crosswalk"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/PhonesAreBad
#1
Phone
: "Phones disintegrate babies"
165 posts
#2
Smartphone
: "It's just like the Stone Age"
36 posts
#3
Hate
21 posts
#4
Phones
: "Phones are more dangerous than the Temple of Doom"
20 posts
#5
Iphone
18 posts
#6
Worst
15 posts
#7
Addiction
: "Separation anxiety"
15 posts
#8
Boomer
10 posts
#9
App
: "There's an App for that"
9 posts
#10
6 posts
Flair Used in r/PhonesAreBad
#1
image
: "What is going on here?"
114 posts
#2
video
: "Least obvious cherry-picked “phone bad” video"
2 posts
#3
other (edit me)
: "We seriously need a "i know what this sub is for" flair - Repost for visibility"
1 post
Member Growth in r/PhonesAreBad
Yearly
+408 members(0.2%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026