r/osx

81k members
r/osx is a subreddit with 81k members. The community frequently discusses macos, mac, osx, looking for, and app, and they frequently recommend/review virtualization software, pdf viewer, and external ssd, and the most common flair used is mavericks (10.9), snow leopard (10.6), mac desktop, lion (10.7), and catalina(10.15).
Reddit's home of all things OSX.

Popular Topics in r/osx

#1

Macos

160 posts
#2

Mac

142 posts
#3

Osx

99 posts
#4

Looking For

56 posts
#5

App

53 posts
#6

Looking

45 posts
#7

Looking For A

45 posts
#8

Os

33 posts
#9

Annoying

28 posts
#10

Update

26 posts

Products Discussed in r/osx

#1
Parallels
3.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
VMware Fusion
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#3
Oracle
3.7★ from 3 reviews

Pdf Viewer

2 reviews
#1
PDF Expert
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
PDFPen
5.0★ from 1 review

External Ssd

1 review
#1
Samsung
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/osx

#1
Mavericks (10.9)
: "The Mavernix project brings the OSX Mavericks desktop to Linux"
3 posts
#2
Snow Leopard (10.6)
: "We really didn't know how good we had it."
1 post
#3
Mac Desktop
: "What do you guys use to keep your Mac desktop organized when working with multiple windows?"
1 post
#4
Lion (10.7)
: "When you accidentally open Apple Mail"
1 post
#5
Catalina(10.15)
: "Hey apps I can use on macOS Catalina to make things more convenient"
1 post

Member Growth in r/osx

Yearly
+5k members(6.1%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026