r/data is a subreddit with 54k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses data, dataset, looking for, data set, and looking for a.
## A subreddit to discuss and share data and datasets. If you have questions on anything data related or have interesting datasets, tutorials or findings please do post and make yourself at home
Popular Themes in r/data
#1
Advice Requests
: "Where to get interesting data/dataset for free?"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Does anyone have experience extracting data from Chinese marketplaces like Shein and Temu?"
1 post
#3
Ideas
: "I got frustrated endlessly searching for material specs, so I built an open database for us."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/data
#1
Data
: "Curious ! Is there actually a market for scraped Datasets? What’s the scene like?"
44 posts
#2
Dataset
: "DATADOC is a local-first Dataset engineering engine that turns messy tabular data preparation into reproducible, leakage-safe, auditable pipelines."
10 posts
#3
Looking For
4 posts
#4
Data Set
4 posts
#5
Looking For A
4 posts
#6
Looking For A Dataset
4 posts
#7
Apache Iceberg
: "Apache Iceberg Table Cleanup: A Production Guide"
4 posts
#8
List
3 posts
#9
Company
2 posts
#10
Data Team
: "Data Team Maturity Stages"
2 posts
Flair Used in r/data
#1
QUESTION
: "Where to get interesting data/dataset for free?"
6 posts
#2
LEARNING
: "Is the data catalog finally dead?"
5 posts
#3
DATASET
: "any data I'm missing?"
3 posts
#4
NEWS
: "the empower app surely will get alot of data..."
2 posts
#5
META
: "Data Governance by obscurity"
1 post
#6
REQUEST
: "Data analyst portfolio project: Northern Ireland road collision severity"
1 post
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+7k members(14.2%)
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Last updated: October 3, 2026