r/audiophile is a subreddit with 2.2M members. The community frequently discusses looking for, audio, worst, system, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review music streaming service, cd ripping software, and music streaming platform, and the most common flair used is discussion, show & tell, impressions, music, and science & tech.
• audio·phile: a person with love for, affinity towards or obsession with high-quality playback of sound and music.
r/audiophile is a subreddit for the pursuit of quality audio reproduction of all forms, budgets, and sizes of speakers. Our primary goal is insightful discussion of home audio equipment, sources, music, and concepts.
Popular Topics in r/audiophile
#1
Looking For
69 posts
#2
Audio
38 posts
#3
Worst
17 posts
#4
System
16 posts
#5
Struggling
15 posts
#6
Annoying
15 posts
#7
Setup
11 posts
#8
Hate
11 posts
#9
Speaker
9 posts
#10
Music
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/audiophile
Music Streaming Service
81 reviews
#1
Tidal
4.8★ from 20 reviews
#2
Qobuz
4.5★ from 17 reviews
#3
Spotify
4.3★ from 10 reviews
Cd Ripping Software
70 reviews
#1
Exact Audio Copy
4.6★ from 26 reviews
#2
dBpoweramp
4.7★ from 22 reviews
#3
XLD
4.0★ from 4 reviews
Music Streaming Platform
41 reviews
#1
Qobuz
4.6★ from 12 reviews
#2
Tidal
4.3★ from 11 reviews
#3
Apple Music
4.3★ from 10 reviews
Flair Used in r/audiophile
#1
Discussion
: "Most Audiophiles Upgrade in the Wrong Order"
62 posts
#2
Show & Tell
: "After months of tinkering, I think my listening space is finally getting close to where I imagined it."
29 posts
#3
Impressions
: "Remember When Sony Built CD Players Like They Meant It?"
6 posts
#4
Music
: "A Sony MDS-JA555ES is the latest addition to my ES system."
6 posts
#5
Science & Tech
: "whould i benefit from getting a external DAC with my Marantz M-CR612?"
6 posts
#6
News
: "Michael Jackson's 'Bad' Getting Limited Edition Mobile Fidelity (MoFi) Audiophile Upgrade"
5 posts
#7
Humor
: "PSA for my listening room visitors"
4 posts
#8
DIY
: "Built 4x2 Acoustic Panels This Weekend"
3 posts
#9
Measurements
: "Did a 180 on the livingroom"
3 posts
#10
Deal Alert
: "Good deal on Mofi speakers."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/audiophile
Yearly
+76k members(3.6%)
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Last updated: July 30, 2026