About r/Appliances
Welcome to the subreddit for everything appliances. Need help fixing something? Thinking about buying new? Just curious? You are in the right place. Ask questions, share tips, or join the conversation. If you work in the field, your input is welcome. Just keep in mind that advertising and spam are not allowed outside our monthly recommendation threads.
The community at a glance
r/Appliances is a Subreddit for Shoppers with roughly 197K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication.
Roughly 63K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Fridge, Washer, and Dryer. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention washer and dryer, fridge, and dishwasher.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 7 members
- 2014: 56 members
- 2015: 320 members
- 2016: 139 members
- 2017: 321 members
- 2018: 433 members
- 2019: 855 members
- 2020: 2K members
- 2021: 4K members
- 2022: 6K members
- 2023: 24K members
- 2024: 47K members
- 2025: 60K members
- 2026: 52K members
Past year (monthly)
- Dec: 6K members
- Jan: 5K members
- Feb: 4K members
- Mar: 6K members
- Apr: 6K members
- May: 6K members
- Jun: 5K members
- Jul: 5K members
- Aug: 5K members
- Sep: 6K members
- Oct: 3K members
- Nov: 1K members
Themes
- Solution Requests10 posts in the past month
- Having a very hard time choosing a new washer and dryer
- Which washer should I choose?
- Lg washer advice
#110Solution RequestsHaving a very hard time choosing a new washer and dryer · Which washer should I choose? · Lg washer advice - Advice Requests2 posts in the past month
- Really no choices for a new fridge because of the height - this one is 31 inch depth - new fridge is almost 35 - you think it’ll look awful? We really have no options with such a small height
- can someone please help me - I have no clue how to use this demonic oven
#22Advice RequestsReally no choices for a new fridge because of the height - this one is 31 inch depth - new fridge is almost 35 - you think it’ll look awful? We really have no options with such a small height · can someone please help me - I have no clue how to use this demonic oven - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- Samsung Refused to Replace My Brand-New Washing Machine Despite It Arriving with a Dented Body – Extremely Disappointed!
#31Pain & AngerSamsung Refused to Replace My Brand-New Washing Machine Despite It Arriving with a Dented Body – Extremely Disappointed!
Topics
- Fridge21 posts in the past month#121Fridge
- Washer10 posts in the past month#210Washer
- Dryer9 posts in the past month#39Dryer
- Lg5 posts in the past month#45Lg
- Noise5 posts in the past month#55Noise
Flair
- Troubleshooting21 posts in the past month
- Food turning soapy?
- Really no choices for a new fridge because of the height - this one is 31 inch depth - new fridge is almost 35 - you think it’ll look awful? We really have no options with such a small height
- Lg washing machine grinding noise when spinning.
#121TroubleshootingFood turning soapy? · Really no choices for a new fridge because of the height - this one is 31 inch depth - new fridge is almost 35 - you think it’ll look awful? We really have no options with such a small height · Lg washing machine grinding noise when spinning. - General Advice17 posts in the past month
- New to using a Gas Stove, normal amount of orange flickers?
- LG D90 error - $800 repair?
- How's Electrolux washers?
#217General AdviceNew to using a Gas Stove, normal amount of orange flickers? · LG D90 error - $800 repair? · How's Electrolux washers? - What to Buy?7 posts in the past month
- Wall oven bricked twice in 2 years, replace altogeher?
- What New Fridge for the Space?
- What washing machine i should get? Lg or ifb
#37What to Buy?Wall oven bricked twice in 2 years, replace altogeher? · What New Fridge for the Space? · What washing machine i should get? Lg or ifb - Pre-Purchase Questions5 posts in the past month
- Anyone have long-term experience with filterless range hoods? Is the maintenance actually easier?
- Steel vs Plastic Impellers
- Anyone use a non-GE filter in a GE fridge (XWF)?
#45Pre-Purchase QuestionsAnyone have long-term experience with filterless range hoods? Is the maintenance actually easier? · Steel vs Plastic Impellers · Anyone use a non-GE filter in a GE fridge (XWF)? - Samstung :(2 posts in the past month
- What is this part of the freezer?
- Samsung Fridge we need a Lawsuit !
#52Samstung :(What is this part of the freezer? · Samsung Fridge we need a Lawsuit !
Product recommendations
- washer and dryer22 posts in the past month
- Best washer dryer for the buck or value
- Best 'dumb' washer and dryer recommendations
- Best no-nonsense washer and dryers on the market?
#122washer and dryerBest washer dryer for the buck or value · Best 'dumb' washer and dryer recommendations · Best no-nonsense washer and dryers on the market? - fridge11 posts in the past month
- What is the best 42" side by side fridge freezer? (That doesn't cost a fortune like Subzero!)
- New Fridge. Best brand
- BEST Refrigerator Brands - sold in EUROPE
#211fridgeWhat is the best 42" side by side fridge freezer? (That doesn't cost a fortune like Subzero!) · New Fridge. Best brand · BEST Refrigerator Brands - sold in EUROPE - dishwasher6 posts in the past month
- what dishwasher uses the most water and will rinse best?
- What are the Best Dishwasher? Recommendation?
- 24”x34” dishwasher. What’s the best model??
#36dishwasherwhat dishwasher uses the most water and will rinse best? · What are the Best Dishwasher? Recommendation? · 24”x34” dishwasher. What’s the best model??
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/Appliances for?
- Best for Shoppers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/Appliances free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/Appliances have?
- Roughly 197K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/Appliances on?
- r/Appliances runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/Appliances cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/Appliances is organized under Shoppers.
- How do I join r/Appliances?
- You can join r/Appliances by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Home Shopping communities like?
- Communities for finding the best products, reading reviews, sharing deals, and making smarter purchasing decisions across home goods, electronics, appliances, and more.
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