r/architecture is a subreddit with 2.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses architecture, design, building, struggling, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review rendering software, 3d software, and 3d modelling software.
A community for students, professionals, and lovers of architecture.
Popular Themes in r/architecture
#1
Advice Requests
: "How does this house that I designed look?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/architecture
#1
Architecture
: "Architecture of some Moscow metro stations"
297 posts
#2
Design
: "Commercial building facade Design"
72 posts
#3
Building
: "Plans for new brick Building in Växjö, Sweden. Designed by Ola Broms Wessel. Thoughts?"
48 posts
#4
Struggling
40 posts
#5
Looking For
33 posts
#6
Hard Time
: "Medieval and Ottoman Era apartment buildings in Cairo, Egypt"
28 posts
#7
Career
: "Are all ya'lls professors thick in the head too?"
24 posts
#8
Hate
: "Buildings you Hate? No. 1 Poultry by James Sterling (London, 1997)"
17 posts
#9
Modeling
: "Harbin Opera House by MAD Architects"
15 posts
#10
Student
: "If you could give one piece of advice for aspiring architecture Students, what would it be?"
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/architecture
Rendering Software
73 reviews
#1
Enscape
4.0★ from 18 reviews
#2
V-Ray
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#3
TwinMotion
4.3★ from 8 reviews
3d Software
32 reviews
#1
Revit
4.8★ from 12 reviews
#2
ArchiCAD
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Autodesk
5.0★ from 3 reviews
3d Modelling Software
16 reviews
#1
Rhino
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#2
Autodesk
3.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Trimble
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/architecture
#1
Building
: "N'arrow by Mykonos Architects"
112 posts
#2
Ask /r/Architecture
: "Outer Banks beach house from the 1980s - why don't we have more like this?"
35 posts
#3
Miscellaneous
: "Zig Zag Hotel in Himare, Albania designed by JA Joubert Architecture"
15 posts
#4
News
: "The Obama Presidential Center is more than its granite tower"
13 posts
#5
Practice
: "Finished a project."
7 posts
#6
School / Academia
: "University of Kansas 3rd Year Class Project by Dirt Works"
6 posts
#7
Technical
: "How do you achieve this type of flooring? Is it painted concrete, dyed epoxy or something else?"
5 posts
#8
Landscape
: "Asia's largest greenhouse garden - it was built on the site of a former coal-powered steel plant (Shanghai Expo Greenhouse Garden)"
4 posts
#9
Theory
: "I Finally Finished My First Architecture Portfolio, 3rd year"
3 posts
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+88k members(4.6%)
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Last updated: June 19, 2026