r/robotics is a subreddit with 345k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses robot, struggling with robotics, robotics, struggling, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review simulation software, simulator, and 3d modelling software.
Popular Themes in r/robotics
#1
Solution Requests
: "Do you guys know any platforms for remote/part time robotics work?"
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Robotics engineer roadmap please"
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Made a dance mode for my robot"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/robotics
#1
Robot
18 posts
#2
Struggling With Robotics
15 posts
#3
Robotics
13 posts
#4
Struggling
6 posts
#5
Hate
5 posts
#6
Ai
5 posts
#7
Annoying Robots
5 posts
#8
Controller
5 posts
#9
Kit
4 posts
#10
Motor
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/robotics
Simulation Software
11 reviews
#1
ROS
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
ROS 2
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Unity
4.0★ from 1 review
Simulator
7 reviews
#1
Isaac Sim
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
RobotStudio Simulator
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
RoboDK Simulator
5.0★ from 1 review
3d Modelling Software
6 reviews
#1
Fusion 360
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
SolidWorks
2.0★ from 1 review
#3
Autodesk
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/robotics
#1
Community Showcase
: "Made this robot"
20 posts
#2
Discussion & Curiosity
: "Do you guys know any platforms for remote/part time robotics work?"
16 posts
#3
Tech Question
: "SKR Mini E3 V3.0 robot"
12 posts
#4
News
: "Alternatives to Dynamixel AX-12A motors"
9 posts
#5
Resources
: "Pruebas con mini músculos artificiales hidráulicos a 2.5 bares desde grifo."
6 posts
#6
Looking for Group
: "Building an Open-Source Companion Robot ($2k–$5k Target / Multi-Year Roadmap) + UCSD Possible Community CSE/Engineering Build"
3 posts
#7
Perception & Localization
: "BB1 Camera system upgrade / 1st ai camera"
2 posts
#8
Events
: "Recording of an online workshop on humanoid robots"
2 posts
#9
Electronics & Integration
: "Robotics Stereo Camera I'm working on"
2 posts
#10
Controls Engineering
: "AGV/AMR builders: what would you need to see before trying an unfamiliar controller platform on a prototype?"
1 post
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Last updated: September 30, 2026