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"
14 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "[Beta] Ex-Apple team seeking 50 "brutally honest" testers for a new "Closed-Loop" deep sleep wearable."
10 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
: "Built an app that cross-references Apple Watch biometrics with weather data — finding patterns I never knew existed"
5 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."
24 posts
#2
Wearables
: "Tap-to-pay NFC Wearables in the U.S.?"
23 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
Feedback
: "I finally built Smart Flags – looking for Feedback"
5 posts
#8
Data
: "My wearable device has years of Data on me and still feels like a stranger :("
5 posts
#9
Looking For A Simple Wearable Device
3 posts
#10
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
Products Discussed in r/wearables
Sleep Tracker
1 review
#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."
13 posts
#2
R&D
: "Visual Addressing unlocks the world around you. How can we make this happen?"
6 posts
#3
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?"
3 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
Member Growth in r/wearables
Yearly
+760 members(13.8%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026