r/electronics is a subreddit with 1.4M members. The community frequently discusses looking for a, looking for, electronics, circuit, and pcb, and they frequently recommend/review circuit simulator, soldering station, and pcb design software, and the most common flair used is project, gallery, general, workbench wednesday, and tip.
Discussion and news about component-level electronic circuits.
Popular Topics in r/electronics
#1
Looking For A
49 posts
#2
Looking For
48 posts
#3
Electronics
35 posts
#4
Circuit
23 posts
#5
Pcb
14 posts
#6
Led
12 posts
#7
Struggling
12 posts
#8
Power
10 posts
#9
Soldering
9 posts
#10
Hate It When
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/electronics
Circuit Simulator
20 reviews
#1
LTspice
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
Micro-Cap
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Multisim
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Soldering Station
10 reviews
#1
Hakko
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
X-Tronic
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Weller
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Pcb Design Software
2 reviews
#1
EAGLE
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/electronics
#1
Project
: "I built a fully self-powered computer in actual credit-card size (~1mm thick)"
71 posts
#2
Gallery
: "USB Hub made entirely of TH components"
69 posts
#3
General
: "See you in a bit I guess..."
43 posts
#4
Workbench Wednesday
: "Workbench bonanza"
8 posts
#5
Tip
: "OK, this book is awesome!"
4 posts
#6
News
: "Digi-key; A small U.S. town grew a big company. Can it weather the tariff blizzard?"
1 post
#7
Off topic
: "Happy Easter (simple diagram egg)"
1 post
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Yearly
+45k members(3.3%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026