r/microservices is a subreddit with 23k members. The community frequently discusses microservices, architecture, api, design, and security, and the most common flair used is article/video, discussion/advice, and tool/product.
Dedicated reddit to discuss Microservices
Popular Topics in r/microservices
#1
Microservices
165 posts
#2
Architecture
72 posts
#3
Api
24 posts
#4
Design
24 posts
#5
Security
12 posts
#6
System Design
12 posts
#7
Backend
11 posts
#8
Distributed
8 posts
#9
Java
8 posts
#10
Scaling
6 posts
Flair Used in r/microservices
#1
Article/Video
: "How to Implement a Distributed Bulkhead"
29 posts
#2
Discussion/Advice
: "Virtual Threads vs Reactive in Quarkus: The bottleneck didn't disappear, it just moved to the connection pool"
23 posts
#3
Tool/Product
: "Over the past 4 years I've been building an OSS documentation tool designed for software architecture, would love any feedback you have"
22 posts
Member Growth in r/microservices
Yearly
+4k members(19.4%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026