r/wearables

6k members
r/wearables is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses wearable, wearables, looking for a wearable, looking for wearable, and ring, and they frequently recommend/review sleep tracker.
Wearables, context, ubiquitous computing, the quantified self, big data, the internet of things and other near future technologies are here.

Popular Themes in r/wearables

#1
Solution Requests
: "Tap-to-pay NFC wearables in the U.S.?"
14 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Menopause/Wearbles"
13 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "[Beta] Ex-Apple team seeking 50 "brutally honest" testers for a new "Closed-Loop" deep sleep wearable."
9 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "My stubborn mum said ‘it’s just indigestion’, I made her slap on my X2 to shut me up. Two minutes later we were flooring it to the ER for her second heart attack."
7 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Designing two Oura ring jackets — would you wear either?"
7 posts
#6
Money Talk
: "How long should a subscription-free fitness tracker last to be good value?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/wearables

#1

Wearable

: "[Beta] Ex-Apple team seeking 50 "brutally honest" testers for a new "Closed-Loop" deep sleep Wearable."
23 posts
#2

Wearables

: "Tap-to-pay NFC Wearables in the U.S.?"
20 posts
#3

Looking For A Wearable

14 posts
#4

Looking For Wearable

6 posts
#5

Ring

: "Anyone switch from weaRing an Apple Watch at night to a smart Ring?"
6 posts
#6

Watch

: "Want to chuck my smartWatch into a drawer, what is a smart ring and what does it track recovery wise without the screen annoyance?"
6 posts
#7

Data

: "My wearable device has years of Data on me and still feels like a stranger :("
5 posts
#8

Looking For A Simple Wearable Device

3 posts
#9

Smartwatch

: "Want to chuck my Smartwatch into a drawer, what is a smart ring and what does it track recovery wise without the screen annoyance?"
3 posts
#10

Sleep Tracking

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/wearables

#1
Biostrap
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/wearables

#1
Fitness and Health
: "[Beta] Ex-Apple team seeking 50 "brutally honest" testers for a new "Closed-Loop" deep sleep wearable."
15 posts
#2
R&D
: "Visual Addressing unlocks the world around you. How can we make this happen?"
6 posts
#3
Watch
: "Wear OS 4+ owners: 21-day glance-readability test of two watch faces"
4 posts
#4
Fashion
: "I built an LED wristband controlled over Bluetooth :: wrote the Arduino firmware and Flutter app from scratch, just launched on Google Play"
1 post
#5
Visual
: "Are smart glasses solving a problem or creating one?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/wearables

Yearly
+738 members(13.2%)

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Last updated: October 25, 2026