About r/salesforce
This is an unofficial (no salesforce sponsorship) forum to discuss getting certified and building on salesforce platforms (force.com, heroku, exacttarget, slack, etc.)
The community at a glance
r/salesforce is a Subreddit for Brands with roughly 117K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Brands communities list.
Roughly 20K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Salesforce, Struggling, and Struggles. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention salesforce flows, salesforce admin cert course, and servicemax customizations.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 339 members
- 2014: 595 members
- 2015: 918 members
- 2016: 1K members
- 2017: 2K members
- 2018: 4K members
- 2019: 9K members
- 2020: 11K members
- 2021: 12K members
- 2023: 26K members
- 2024: 17K members
- 2025: 18K members
- 2026: 15K members
Past year (monthly)
- Oct: 2K members
- Nov: 3K members
- Dec: 2K members
- Jan: 2K members
- Feb: 2K members
- Mar: 2K members
- Apr: 2K members
- May: 2K members
- Jun: 2K members
- Jul: 1K members
- Aug: 1K members
- Sep: 2K members
Themes
- Advice Requests3 posts in the past month
- Help it make sense please
- Advice for candidate in consideration for Pre-Sales Data and Al Architect - Solution Engineering role
- Wondering about next steps to break into Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Data Cloud Consultant certified)
#13Advice RequestsHelp it make sense please · Advice for candidate in consideration for Pre-Sales Data and Al Architect - Solution Engineering role · Wondering about next steps to break into Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Data Cloud Consultant certified) - Pain & Anger2 posts in the past month
- Dataloader is KILLING me
- Is the Enshitification of Field Service has Begun
#22Pain & AngerDataloader is KILLING me · Is the Enshitification of Field Service has Begun - News1 post in the past month
- TTTC Dreamforce embarrassing/scary moment
#31NewsTTTC Dreamforce embarrassing/scary moment - Solution Requests1 post in the past month
- Has anyone used Hubbl diagnostics
#41Solution RequestsHas anyone used Hubbl diagnostics
Topics
- Salesforce49 posts in the past month
- A few things I learned while connecting Claude to Salesforce Hosted MCP
- Salesforce is going to charge for their hosted MCP with Flex Credits
#149SalesforceA few things I learned while connecting Claude to Salesforce Hosted MCP · Salesforce is going to charge for their hosted MCP with Flex Credits - Struggling21 posts in the past month#221Struggling
- Struggles20 posts in the past month#320Struggles
- Struggle20 posts in the past month#420Struggle
- Struggled20 posts in the past month#520Struggled
Flair
- help please31 posts in the past month
- Dataloader is KILLING me
- Help it make sense please
- Am I basically doing RevOps at this point, or is this still just part of being a Salesforce admin?
#131help pleaseDataloader is KILLING me · Help it make sense please · Am I basically doing RevOps at this point, or is this still just part of being a Salesforce admin? - admin9 posts in the past month
- Root cause of last week's outage?
- Hubbl ORG scans - thoughts? - Harvesting ORG setups?
- Clarification Required: Mandatory Passkeys for Privileged Users with Microsoft Entra SSO
#29adminRoot cause of last week's outage? · Hubbl ORG scans - thoughts? - Harvesting ORG setups? · Clarification Required: Mandatory Passkeys for Privileged Users with Microsoft Entra SSO - developer8 posts in the past month
- Salesforce to Fix all 10+ year defects / ideas on the ideaexchange by TDX 2027
- Where does your team draw the Flow vs Apex line in 2026?
- Salesforce Skills: They change Automation Flow Generate to enforce MCP, and no hand-editing Flow XML
#38developerSalesforce to Fix all 10+ year defects / ideas on the ideaexchange by TDX 2027 · Where does your team draw the Flow vs Apex line in 2026? · Salesforce Skills: They change Automation Flow Generate to enforce MCP, and no hand-editing Flow XML - certification question8 posts in the past month
- Is getting a Salesforce cert Archi still worth it in 2026?
- Agentforce Life Sciences Cloud Consultant Exam Prep Help
- Platform App Builder Certification Material
#48certification questionIs getting a Salesforce cert Archi still worth it in 2026? · Agentforce Life Sciences Cloud Consultant Exam Prep Help · Platform App Builder Certification Material - off topic7 posts in the past month
- Where do you keep your leads?
- Dreamforce 2026 Gave Us a Lot to Talk About. But What Will Actually Matter?
- salesforce recruiter stopped responding after shortlisting me for an interview
#57off topicWhere do you keep your leads? · Dreamforce 2026 Gave Us a Lot to Talk About. But What Will Actually Matter? · salesforce recruiter stopped responding after shortlisting me for an interview
Product recommendations
- salesforce flows4 posts in the past month
- Best resources to learn Salesforce Flows from scratch? Also looking for a study buddy!
- Need Help: Best Way to Back Up Flows, Development Work, and Customizations Before AvSight Package Upgrade (Salesforce Admin)
- First "real" gig potentially coming up soon - consulting work specifically on flows - recommended $100 feels to steep given circumstances. What's more fair?
#14salesforce flowsBest resources to learn Salesforce Flows from scratch? Also looking for a study buddy! · Need Help: Best Way to Back Up Flows, Development Work, and Customizations Before AvSight Package Upgrade (Salesforce Admin) · First "real" gig potentially coming up soon - consulting work specifically on flows - recommended $100 feels to steep given circumstances. What's more fair? - salesforce admin cert course2 posts in the past month
- What are yall's recommended study materials for the admin exam?
- Anyone taken the Udemy Salesforce Admin course? If yes, do you recommend it?
#22salesforce admin cert courseWhat are yall's recommended study materials for the admin exam? · Anyone taken the Udemy Salesforce Admin course? If yes, do you recommend it? - servicemax customizations2 posts in the past month
- ServiceMax customizations best practices
- ServiceMax customizations best practices
#32servicemax customizationsServiceMax customizations best practices · ServiceMax customizations best practices - email logging in crm2 posts in the past month
- Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM
- Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM
#42email logging in crmBest Practice for Email Logging in CRM · Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/salesforce for?
- Best for Brands enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/salesforce 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/salesforce have?
- Roughly 117K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/salesforce on?
- r/salesforce 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/salesforce cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/salesforce is organized under Brands.
- How do I join r/salesforce?
- You can join r/salesforce by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Brands communities like?
- Communities for brand fans, collectors, and enthusiasts organized around specific companies and products. The mix includes Discord servers for loyalty program members, Facebook groups for collectors, and Reddit communities for fans of specific brands in fashion, tech, and consumer goods.
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