r/robots is a subreddit with 70k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses robot, research, conversation, simulation, and humanoid robot, and they frequently recommend/review simulation software.
Post things like: videos of real robots, robot art, robot history, retro toy robots, literature and film recommendations or discussions that primarily focus on robots.
Please do not post about common automation technology.
Posting YouTube videos promoting a video game will earn an immediate ban.
Popular Themes in r/robots
#1
Solution Requests
: "TAU robotics now offers humanoid robots that clean your home for $30 an hour"
2 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Angry Uber Eats Robot Encounter"
1 post
#3
Self-Promotion
: "the CAD design of my Humanoid robot, _selling"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/robots
#1
Robot
2 posts
#2
Research
1 post
#3
Conversation
1 post
#4
Simulation
1 post
#5
Humanoid Robot
1 post
Products Discussed in r/robots
Simulation Software
3 reviews
#1
Open Robotics
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Nvidia
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Webots
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/robots
#1
Real-life Robots
: "Headless robot keeps fighting"
24 posts
#2
Discussion
: "People in China are getting paid up to $900/month to wash dishes 200 times a day to train AI humanoid robots."
16 posts
#3
Projects
: "Proception's new robotic hand has 22 degrees of freedom"
12 posts
#4
Media
: "VOXEL ROBOT BUTLER"
10 posts
#5
Artwork
: "We built a game with real robots and MuJoCo physics Robosim!"
3 posts
#6
Question
: "Angry Uber Eats Robot Encounter"
1 post
Member Growth in r/robots
Yearly
+25k members(55.3%)
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Last updated: October 27, 2026