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 gallery, project, 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
Gallery
: "heart shaped LED"
69 posts
#2
Project
: "I made a 1kW lab bench power supply from scratch"
66 posts
#3
General
: "Mouser website now blocks Linux users"
42 posts
#4
Workbench Wednesday
: "[Workbench Wednesday] My favorite place to be out of anywhere"
8 posts
#5
Tip
: "A microscopic, hair-like metal filament can take down a billion-dollar satellite"
4 posts
#6
Discussion
: "The Steam Deck has 3 PCBs per trackpad"
2 posts
#7
Off topic
: "DigiKey kinda messed up"
1 post
#8
News
: "From GAA to 3D Stacked FET: Expanding the Transistor into the Third Dimension"
1 post
Member Growth in r/electronics
Yearly
+50k members(3.6%)
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Last updated: September 2, 2026