r/mobilerepair is a subreddit with 84k members. The community frequently discusses repair, iphone, screen, issue, and battery, and they frequently recommend/review soldering station, glue, and adhesive, and the most common flair used is lvl 2 (screens, batteries, camera, etc. swaps) , lvl 0 (diyer) where do i start with this repair? can it be fixd?, repair shop customer seeking a 2nd opinion or advice., lvl 3 (micro soldering, motherboard repair, diagnostics, etc), and shop talk discussion (general).
MBL.REPAIR | Mobile Device Repair
Whether you are a hobbyist or a tech sitting in the shop. This sub encompasses everything from basic computer, phone & tablet repair, to also those delving into the board level repair and data recovery aspects as well.
We also provide basic getting started guides as well as links to vetted parts suppliers in our sidebar.
Where we believe that as long as the device turns on, the screen is repairable!
Welcome to Mobile Device Repair!
Popular Topics in r/mobilerepair
#1
Repair
143 posts
#2
Iphone
129 posts
#3
Screen
77 posts
#4
Issue
54 posts
#5
Battery
38 posts
#6
Help
26 posts
#7
Display
25 posts
#8
Replacement
15 posts
#9
Charging
13 posts
#10
Motherboard
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/mobilerepair
Soldering Station
9 reviews
#1
Hakko
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
951
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Elvo
4.0★ from 1 review
Glue
1 review
#1
B-7000
2.0★ from 1 review
Adhesive
1 review
#1
Tesa
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/mobilerepair
#1
Lvl 2 (screens, batteries, camera, etc. swaps)
: "Are USB-C ports less durable than Lightning or Micro-USB ports?"
21 posts
#2
Lvl 0 (DIYer) Where do I start with this repair? Can it be Fixd?
: "S25 ultra repair & can I repair at home?"
19 posts
#3
Repair Shop customer seeking a 2nd opinion or advice.
: "Repair shop severed the volume button flex cable on my Pixel 7a"
18 posts
#4
Lvl 3 (micro soldering, motherboard repair, diagnostics, etc)
: "Starting iphone board repairs"
7 posts
#5
Shop Talk Discussion (General)
: "Abandoned devices"
4 posts
#6
General Tools Question
: "Best aftermarket battery brands"
4 posts
#7
Business Advice Request
: "Corporate Software Industry employee soon to be laid off looking to start a mobile and laptop repair shop business"
3 posts
#8
Horror
: "Is there a way to salvage my photos at the very least?"
3 posts
#9
(SOLVED) Lvl 2 (screens, batteries, cameras, etc.)
: "iPhone camera shaking fixed with tiny magnet inside - OIS stuck"
2 posts
#10
Lvl 1 (Software | Firmware)
: "How to fix this?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/mobilerepair
Yearly
+13k members(18.9%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026