r/mobilerepair is a subreddit with 81k 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 0 (diyer) where do i start with this repair? can it be fixd?, lvl 2 (screens, batteries, camera, etc. swaps) , repair shop customer seeking a 2nd opinion or advice., lvl 3 (micro soldering, motherboard repair, diagnostics, etc), and general tools question.
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 0 (DIYer) Where do I start with this repair? Can it be Fixd?
: "iPhone XR Screen and battery replacement"
53 posts
#2
Lvl 2 (screens, batteries, camera, etc. swaps)
: "Is this some sort of custom anti tamper shield?"
51 posts
#3
Repair Shop customer seeking a 2nd opinion or advice.
: "Are these board repair prices too good to be true?"
32 posts
#4
Lvl 3 (micro soldering, motherboard repair, diagnostics, etc)
: "Green screen on iphone 17 pro max"
11 posts
#5
General Tools Question
: "what can I use this suction cup tool for?"
9 posts
#6
Shop Talk Discussion (General)
: "First time seeing a fake 17 Pro Max"
7 posts
#7
Lvl 1 (Software | Firmware)
: "Jolla the first one"
6 posts
#8
(Solved) Lvl 0 - Where do I start with this repair?
: "Backpack got soaked and now Galaxy Tab S4 wont turn on"
5 posts
#9
Business Advice Request
: "Started a phone repair business with just my truck."
2 posts
#10
Funny Stuff
: "Especially when using mainboard testpoint"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/mobilerepair
Yearly
+14k members(20.8%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026