r/excel is a subreddit with 901k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses formula, excel, ifs, lookup, and date, and they frequently recommend/review programming language, no code tools, and tablet.
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Popular Themes in r/excel
#1
Solution Requests
: "Need to find a job i literally dont have a dollar , and I'm with no skills ,until i figure out a plan to fix my life , excel looks like aa good start to me"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Any recommended certifications or courses for Power BI and data query stuff?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/excel
#1
Formula
40 posts
#2
Excel
24 posts
#3
Ifs
8 posts
#4
Lookup
5 posts
#5
Date
4 posts
#6
Row
4 posts
#7
Data
4 posts
#8
Sumifs
3 posts
#9
Xlookup
3 posts
#10
Tool
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/excel
Programming Language
23 reviews
#1
Microsoft
3.7★ from 9 reviews
#2
Python
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Power Query
4.7★ from 3 reviews
No Code Tools
9 reviews
#1
Alteryx
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
DataRobot
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
axcel.io
5.0★ from 1 review
Tablet
6 reviews
#1
Microsoft
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#2
Logitech
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Surface
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/excel
#1
unsolved
: "Invisible apostrophes in all of my excel files"
43 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Excel Assessment Went Horribly"
24 posts
#3
Pro Tip
: "Clear all hidden filters in 1 second with Alt, A, C."
5 posts
#4
Waiting on OP
: "DAYS and IF formula that can handle blank fields and both past and future start dates"
4 posts
#5
solved
: "Swapping CHOOSECOLS in formula for 2021 version"
3 posts
#6
Show and Tell
: "I built a CFO‑style Excel budget dashboard — here’s how I automated spending categories"
2 posts
#7
Advertisement
: "I recreated the "Spreadsheet Studio" formula explorer"
1 post
#8
Weekly Recap
: "This Week's /r/Excel Recap for the week of October 10 - October 16, 2026"
1 post
Member Growth in r/excel
Yearly
+75k members(9.1%)
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Last updated: October 18, 2026