r/options is a subreddit with 1.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses options trading, looking for, struggling, options, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review options trading platform, trading book, and trading platform.
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Popular Themes in r/options
#1
Advice Requests
: "Getting into Options Trading While Working Full-Time and Going to School — Where Should I Start? In"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I built an options trading terminal for tastytrade and am looking for testers"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Boyfriend lost all money to trading options. Again. Our relationship is in deep dookie."
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Anyone actually do this full time as a living?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/options
#1
Options Trading
47 posts
#2
Looking For
46 posts
#3
Struggling
33 posts
#4
Options
20 posts
#5
Worst
12 posts
#6
Trading
7 posts
#7
Platform
6 posts
#8
Hate
6 posts
#9
Stock
5 posts
#10
Time
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/options
Options Trading Platform
121 reviews
#1
Thinkorswim
4.2★ from 23 reviews
#2
Tastyworks
4.5★ from 16 reviews
#3
Robinhood
2.1★ from 9 reviews
Trading Book
11 reviews
#1
Steve Nison
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dan Passrelli
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Oliver Velez
4.0★ from 1 review
Trading Platform
7 reviews
#1
Falcon Funded
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Thinkorswim
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Interactive Brokers
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/options
Yearly
+98k members(7.3%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026