r/homesecurity
109k members
r/homesecurity is a subreddit with 109k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses camera, security, cameras, doorbell, and security camera, and they frequently recommend/review camera system, security system, and home security system.
We're a place to get help with and discuss all topics relating to home security. All topics from beginner questions to help with your esoteric GE panel from 1989 are welcome!
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Popular Themes in r/homesecurity
#1
Solution Requests
: "Looking to get a 6 camera setup without subscription. Any recommendations?"
36 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Neighbour slingshotting objects at roof from when I wake till 4-5am in morning. The police won't act without video evidence. Please Help!"
17 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "This is HOW bad Vivint are"
6 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Commercial fire alarm system cost Northern Ireland"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/homesecurity
#1
Camera
: "Ring Should Discount the Second Camera, Not Charge Full Price: $5.99 to $15/Month Is Ridiculous"
38 posts
#2
Security
20 posts
#3
Cameras
: "Looking to Replace My Ring Cameras"
12 posts
#4
Doorbell
: "I just want a wired Doorbell camera..."
12 posts
#5
Security Camera
10 posts
#6
Security System
: "Old Security System, keep or removr"
8 posts
#7
System
7 posts
#8
Indoor
6 posts
#9
Camera System
: "Affordable Camera System with no subscription?"
6 posts
#10
Struggling
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/homesecurity
Camera System
79 reviews
#1
Reolink
4.1★ from 27 reviews
#2
Dahua
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#3
Arlo
3.7★ from 3 reviews
Security System
62 reviews
#1
Reolink
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#2
DSC
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#3
Ring
4.3★ from 4 reviews
Home Security System
60 reviews
#1
Ring
4.2★ from 9 reviews
#2
Qolsys
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#3
Reolink
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Member Growth in r/homesecurity
Yearly
+16k members(17.7%)
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Last updated: September 5, 2026