r/options is a subreddit with 1.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses options, trading, options trading, looking for, and calls, and they frequently recommend/review options trading platform, screeners, and trading book.
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Popular Themes in r/options
#1
Solution Requests
: "Best options trading journal app/tool you’ve actually stuck with?"
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Advice on RKLB leaps"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Major blowup with zero-day iron condors - lesson learned"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Looking for help from someone who managed to profit from options"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Created an Open Source Options Trading Platform - OptionsCanvas"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/options
#1
Options
: "SPCE: The Options market is still paying a massive premium for upside."
148 posts
#2
Trading
: "Any use of LLMs in option Trading / analysis?"
97 posts
#3
Options Trading
: "Anyone using AI agents for Options Trading? Hitting some execution issues"
58 posts
#4
Looking For
49 posts
#5
Calls
: "55x on ORCL Calls. Trimming and rolling into LITE for the AVGO catalyst."
36 posts
#6
Struggling
32 posts
#7
Strategy
: "Scaling a Strategy before becoming too big to start causing issues"
28 posts
#8
Earnings
: "The 24/7 workflow I run for Earnings IV crush trades"
19 posts
#9
Trades
: "The 24/7 workflow I run for earnings IV crush Trades"
19 posts
#10
Spread
: "SOFI Bear Call Credit Spread :("
13 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
Screeners
20 reviews
#1
Barchart
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Finviz
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
ThinkorSwim
4.5★ from 2 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
Member Growth in r/options
Yearly
+117k members(9.0%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026