r/sysadmintools
8k members
r/sysadmintools is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses tools, windows, sysadmin, powershell, and security.
This is a subreddit to post links to specific tools you would recommend to other sysadmins, and to discuss them in the comments.
Popular Themes in r/sysadmintools
#1
Solution Requests
: "zelon88/Infrastructure_Checkup: A simple script to output the health, status, & configuration of networked workstations."
41 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Hi there I have to many things to do at my actual job Web Development, pentesting computer repair, scripts the question is how can I have some organization do you guys use some software or any methodology??"
4 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Terminals is a very good remote access tool for sysadmins. Not much people know about it. Someone should create a wiki and help the dev"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/sysadmintools
#1
Tools
: "Interesting compilation of sysadmins Tools"
35 posts
#2
Windows
: "[Windows] CountryBlock - Block entire Countries with a single command"
26 posts
#3
Sysadmin
: "Sysinternals [Windows] -- A group of helpful Windows tools for Sysadmins."
23 posts
#4
Powershell
: "Powershell Module SysInfo v1.1.2"
22 posts
#5
Security
: "7 Free Security Tools for IT Admins"
13 posts
#6
Free
: "SysAdmin Magazine Cheapskate Edition: Free Stuff Rocks! [.pdf]"
12 posts
#7
Sex_related
10 posts
#8
Outlook
: "Efficient way to restore deleted items in Outlook for Windows"
9 posts
#9
Management
: "ManagePC - an all-in-one tool for Active Directory SysAdmins"
8 posts
#10
Monitoring
: "7 Freeware Tools for IT Pros: AD change Monitoring, permission reporting, account lockout troubleshooting etc."
8 posts
Flair Used in r/sysadmintools
#1
Windows
: "[Windows] CountryBlock - Block entire Countries with a single command"
27 posts
#2
All OSes
: "Wireshark - A tool for network analysis."
3 posts
#3
Linux
: "Raider: a simple tool to convert a single drive system to RAID"
2 posts
#4
Mac
: "Serial - Modern Terminal for the Mac"
1 post
Member Growth in r/sysadmintools
Yearly
+330 members(4.3%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026