Applications reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 186 Reddit reviews across 11 subreddits and 12 posts to rank the best Applications brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/selfhosted, r/AndroidAuto, r/JapanTravelTips, r/XiaomiPad6, r/pcmasterrace. Top-rated brands include Jellyfin (5.0/5), Vaultwarden (5.0/5), Immich (4.8/5).
Stats
Reviews186
Subreddits11
Posts12
Brands98
Products9
186 reviews from
and
By Brand
/By Product
#1
Jellyfin
5.0
(18)
"2. Jellyfin"
"Jellyfin"
"2. Jellyfin"
"1. Jellyfin"
"Jellyfin - For my media consumption"
"A versatile media server for organizing and streaming personal content."
"This thing has become a pillar of our household."
"The top things I use almost daily."
"Started Home lab 2 weeks ago as a hobby."
#2
Vaultwarden
5.0
(13)
"No. 1!"
"Vaultwarden"
"Reliable and almost 0 cost password and secret storage."
"Repeated LastPass breaches made me switch and I feel much better now."
"The top things I use almost daily."
"Literally my most used applications across family and friends."
#3
Immich
4.8
(12)
"Google photos alternative."
"The top things I use almost daily."
"Started Home lab 2 weeks ago as a hobby."
"Immich"
"Immich"
#4
Home Assistant
5.0
(11)
"- home assistant"
"Then Home Assistant"
"Home assistant"
"Amazing product and service support, just gets better as a platform."
#5
Plex
4.7
(10)
"- plex / jellyfin / arr stack"
"I use Plex and VLC in my home network but have no interest in using it in my car for video or music."
#6
Nextcloud
5.0
(7)
"- nextcloud is also super important for me I use it daily!"
"Nextcloud"
"Nextcloud + Resilio are next (off-site backup to a family member)"
"1. Nextcloud - hardly need to think about it anymore, it is there, it works."
"Not only because it means I can access files anywhere."
#7
Google Maps
4.6
(5)
"Google Maps and Google Translate are the basics."
"I used Google Maps."
"Useful for navigation."
"Waze and Google Maps for navigation."
"All I use it for is Google Maps, WhatsApp, SMS, Spotify for streaming audio."
#8
Paperless NGX
5.0
(3)
"Doc digitalizer."
#9
Proxmox
4.7
(3)
"Life saver."
"So easy to spin up and manage a VM or LXC."
"Proxmox backup server - Proxmox has builtin back ups but having an app on a separate machine or bare metal will make disaster recovery all that mu"
#10
Pi-hole
4.3
(3)
"Pihole/ad guard home - Protect your home networks DNS"
"Pihole"
#11
Google Translate
5.0
(2)
"Google Maps and Google Translate are the basics."
"Useful for translating text."
#12
Penly
5.0
(2)
"I recommend Penly. If you want a minimalist vibe."
"Penly and Touchnotes are the only two that works for me esp penly."
#13
Mealie
5.0
(2)
"I love Mealie for Meal planning and recipe management."
#14
Bookstack
5.0
(2)
#15
Bitwarden
5.0
(2)
"No. 1!"
#16
Audiobookshelf
5.0
(2)
"1. Audiobookshelf"
"Audiobookshelf"
#17
AdGuard
4.5
(2)
"Adguard Home (with DoH server)"
#18
WireGuard
4.5
(2)
"WireGuard"
"Wireguard"
#19
Max
3.0
(3)
"I went with the Max just because I knew I wanted to try to make helmets."
"The device is heavy and requires a stable table."
"The device is heavy and requires a stable surface."
#20
Waze
4.0
(2)
"Waze and Google Maps for navigation."
"Waze, podcast addict, and amazon music for me."
#21
4.0
(2)
"WhatsApp for messages."
"All I use it for is Google Maps, WhatsApp, SMS, Spotify for streaming audio."
#22
Spotify
4.0
(2)
"Jazz Radio, DI.FM Radio, Spotify for streaming music."
"All I use it for is Google Maps, WhatsApp, SMS, Spotify for streaming audio."
#23
Docmost
5.0
(1)
"Docmost gives us 99% of the functionality we would have needed and it's free."
#24
Calibre-web
5.0
(1)
"Literally my most used applications across family and friends."
#25
Piped
5.0
(1)
#26
Wiki.js
5.0
(1)
#27
Gitea
5.0
(1)
#28
Actual Budget
5.0
(1)
#29
*arr Suite
5.0
(1)
#30
Lobechat
5.0
(1)
"Serving as a compelling alternative to POE."
#31
Transmission
5.0
(1)
"A tool for downloading resources via private trackers."
#32
Photoprism
5.0
(1)
#34
Pingvin
5.0
(1)
#35
SeaFile
5.0
(1)
"OneDrive, Google drive, Dropbox or anything similar replacement."
#36
Paperless
5.0
(1)
#37
Firefox
5.0
(1)
"Firefox"
#38
Nebo
5.0
(1)
"Nebo has become my go-to PDF annotator and highl"
#39
Notewise
5.0
(1)
"What i found the best alternative is Notewise."
#40
Write
5.0
(1)
"Free, offline, and cross platform: "Write" from styluslabs."
#41
Touchnotes
5.0
(1)
"Touchnotes is THE BEST 😭 i love how you can extend the sides of the pdf."
#42
Centrestack
5.0
(1)
"Centrestack, Lucidlink, Egnyte, SuiteStudio these all accomplish what you want to do."
#43
Bvckup 2
5.0
(1)
"I found this app recently on a blog site about syncing fslogix profiles and wow for 150 bucks this is a no brainer."
#44
JR East
5.0
(1)
"JR East as all in one public transport navigation."
#45
AIMP
5.0
(1)
"AIMP and FLAC radio"
#46
Pocket Casts
5.0
(1)
"PocketCast, Whatsapp, Scanner Radio"
#47
Smart Audiobook Player
5.0
(1)
"I've recently started using it to play downloaded audiobooks. Works like a charm."
#48
Dell
5.0
(1)
"Dell Display Manager, as it lets me change all the settings."
#49
TEAMGROUP
5.0
(1)
"This is on the motherboard's recommended list"
#50
Bumble
5.0
(1)
"I also recommend Bumble BFF!"
#52
MakeMKV
4.0
(1)
"3. Makemkv"
#53
Emby
4.0
(1)
"Emby"
#54
NetBox
4.0
(1)
"Netbox"
#55
RustDesk
4.0
(1)
"RustDesk server"
#56
Rectify 11
4.0
(1)
"Give a try to Rectify11"
#57
Huion Notes
4.0
(1)
"Huion Notes, Mi Notes I find good and they are free"
#58
Notein
4.0
(1)
"Notein is my number 1. It's not too expensive, one time purchase for premium."
#59
Flexcil
4.0
(1)
"Try flexcil"
#60
Jnotes
4.0
(1)
"It's a good app, so i bought life-time VIP, too."
#61
Concepts
4.0
(1)
"Use concepts it's really good."
#62
Samsung Notes
4.0
(1)
"I use samsung note ported for other devices and it works fine."
#63
DartVision
4.0
(1)
"I use it and it's improved my game abit"
#64
DartCounter
4.0
(1)
"DartCounter"
#65
Payke
4.0
(1)
"An app that lets you scan barcodes and gives you a translation of the product."
#66
Yamap
4.0
(1)
"Yamap for hikes."
#67
WeatherJapan
4.0
(1)
"WeatherJapan for... that."
#69
NERV
4.0
(1)
"NERV for weather and earthquake warning."
#70
Google Lens
4.0
(1)
"Google Lens for translate."
#71
Suikakeibo
4.0
(1)
"The Suikakeibo app worked well on my Android."
#72
Fermata
4.0
(1)
"Fermata auto. Not from the android play store, but from github."
#73
EasyPark
4.0
(1)
"I use EasyPark a lot to start/end parking session from the HU using AA."
#74
Podcast Addict
4.0
(1)
"Waze, podcast addict, and amazon music for me."
#75
Amazon Music
4.0
(1)
"Waze, podcast addict, and amazon music for me."
#76
Jazz Radio
4.0
(1)
"Jazz Radio, DI.FM Radio, Spotify for streaming music."
#77
DI.FM Radio
4.0
(1)
"Jazz Radio, DI.FM Radio, Spotify for streaming music."
#78
PowerAmp
4.0
(1)
"PowerAmp for offline music."
#79
MyRadar
4.0
(1)
"MyRadar and Weather&Radar for weather forecast."
#80
Weather & Radar
4.0
(1)
"MyRadar and Weather&Radar for weather forecast."
#81
Pocket Cast
4.0
(1)
"Pocketcast."
#82
Screen2Auto
4.0
(1)
"Screen2Auto to mirror whole screen besides Google map."
#83
Auxio
4.0
(1)
"Auxio and AntennaPod are some lesser known media apps that I use a lot."
#84
AntennaPod
4.0
(1)
"Auxio and AntennaPod are some lesser known media apps that I use a lot."
#85
Magic Earth
4.0
(1)
"MagicEarth is a super cool navigation app based on Openstreetmaps."
#86
Playapod
4.0
(1)
"Playapod for podcasts, Jango for music, and scanner radio."
#87
Diagnocat
4.0
(1)
"I think Diagnocat would suit your purposes."
#88
Corsair
4.0
(1)
"ICue - can’t wait to go RGBless on next build."
#89
Nvidia
4.0
(1)
"Nvidia settings thing."
#90
Audient
4.0
(1)
"The audient id app for my audio interface."
#91
ProtonVPN
4.0
(1)
"ProtonVPN. On Linux."
#92
AlomWare Toolbox
3.0
(1)
"Can be set to dim all windows automatically when they open"
#93
VLC
3.0
(1)
"VLC is there. And so is Plex."
#94
GTA Radio
3.0
(1)
"Also GTA Radio because of meme reason."
#95
TomTom
3.0
(1)
"TomTom, Tidal and Radio.net is pretty much all I use."
#96
Tidal
3.0
(1)
"TomTom, Tidal and Radio.net is pretty much all I use."
#97
Radio.net
3.0
(1)
"TomTom, Tidal and Radio.net is pretty much all I use."
#98
Logitech
3.0
(1)
"Logitech hub isn’t necessary to keep running."
Discover your audience
GummySearch is an audience research toolkit for 130,000 unique communities on Reddit.
If you are looking for startup problems to solve, want to validate your idea or find your customers online, GummySearch is for you.
Sign up for free, get community insights in minutes.
Tell me more
Get started
