r/WFH

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About r/WFH

Welcome to /r/WFH - 'Working From Home,' the subreddit dedicated to work from home professionals, be it for yourself or a company. Learn tips and tricks to make yourself more productive, avoid distractions and generally make your experience a more positive one.

The community at a glance

r/WFH is a Subreddit for Remote Workers with roughly 235K members. It has been around since 2010. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 6th largest community in the Remote topic page.

Roughly 35K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Wfh, Office, and Remote. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention chair, standing desk, and computer.

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Established 2010
235K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +35K members
Growth: +17.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 163 members
  • 2016: 303 members
  • 2017: 545 members
  • 2020: 8K members
  • 2021: 10K members
  • 2023: 85K members
  • 2024: 71K members
  • 2025: 48K members
  • 2026: 12K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 7K members
  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 972 members
  • Jun: 987 members
  • Jul: 95 members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Slowly turning my home office into something I actually love working in — any suggestions?
    2. Where do you buy decent home office furniture besides Amazon or Alibaba?
    3. Best Way to Switch USB Speakers and a USB Audio Interface Between Two Computers?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Slowly turning my home office into something I actually love working in — any suggestions? · Where do you buy decent home office furniture besides Amazon or Alibaba? · Best Way to Switch USB Speakers and a USB Audio Interface Between Two Computers?
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. WFH tech is getting kind of intense lately
    2. Remote work is affecting me mentally lately
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    WFH tech is getting kind of intense lately · Remote work is affecting me mentally lately
    2
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Help with WFH accessibility
    2. Need advice: Struggling with physical symptoms, and a position I can't leave.
    #3
    Advice Requests
    Help with WFH accessibility · Need advice: Struggling with physical symptoms, and a position I can't leave.
    2
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. How do we feel about switching to hybrid for an extra 35k increase
    #4
    Money Talk
    How do we feel about switching to hybrid for an extra 35k increase
    1

Topics

  • Wfh
    190 posts in the past month
    1. Woot. Negotiated fully wfh instead of hybrid !
    2. After 5 years of wfh I finally invested in my home office (pics in comments)
    3. WFH manager wants us to be more grateful
    #1
    Wfh
    Woot. Negotiated fully wfh instead of hybrid ! · After 5 years of wfh I finally invested in my home office (pics in comments) · WFH manager wants us to be more grateful
    190
  • Office
    60 posts in the past month
    1. RTO. Sitting in an office building alone in the dark… lol
    2. Return-to-Office Policies Are Creating New ADA Risks for Employers
    3. Gov. Gavin Newsom to California agencies: Get ready for a four-day return to office Read more at: https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article315739400.html#storylink=cpy
    #2
    Office
    RTO. Sitting in an office building alone in the dark… lol · Return-to-Office Policies Are Creating New ADA Risks for Employers · Gov. Gavin Newsom to California agencies: Get ready for a four-day return to office Read more at: https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article315739400.html#storylink=cpy
    60
  • Remote
    39 posts in the past month
    1. Salary isn’t everything: Why flexibility to work remotely is the future of work
    2. Case Study: Remote-First Culture
    3. Remote work accidentally exposed how much “office productivity” was just performance theater
    #3
    Remote
    Salary isn’t everything: Why flexibility to work remotely is the future of work · Case Study: Remote-First Culture · Remote work accidentally exposed how much “office productivity” was just performance theater
    39
  • Struggling
    37 posts in the past month
    #4
    Struggling
    37
  • Work
    28 posts in the past month
    1. Life’s short. Work outside.
    2. Another lawsuit alleges DOJ is illegally rejecting telework requests from employees with disabilities
    3. Work Laptop is dying
    #5
    Work
    Life’s short. Work outside. · Another lawsuit alleges DOJ is illegally rejecting telework requests from employees with disabilities · Work Laptop is dying
    28

Flair

  • RETURN TO OFFICE
    33 posts in the past month
    1. Opinion, not evidence, is driving RTO decisions
    2. As burnout rises, leaders should think twice before cutting flexibility
    3. Surge in articles that say WFH is bad
    #1
    RETURN TO OFFICE
    Opinion, not evidence, is driving RTO decisions · As burnout rises, leaders should think twice before cutting flexibility · Surge in articles that say WFH is bad
    33
  • WFH LIFESTYLE
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Salary isn’t everything: Why flexibility to work remotely is the future of work
    2. Woot. Negotiated fully wfh instead of hybrid !
    3. WFH tech is getting kind of intense lately
    #2
    WFH LIFESTYLE
    Salary isn’t everything: Why flexibility to work remotely is the future of work · Woot. Negotiated fully wfh instead of hybrid ! · WFH tech is getting kind of intense lately
    17
  • EQUIPMENT
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Work Laptop is dying
    2. Cyberattack Gives Biglaw Firm A New Return-To-Office Excuse
    3. Finally got the monitors!
    #3
    EQUIPMENT
    Work Laptop is dying · Cyberattack Gives Biglaw Firm A New Return-To-Office Excuse · Finally got the monitors!
    7
  • WORKSPACE
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Life’s short. Work outside.
    2. After 5 years of wfh I finally invested in my home office (pics in comments)
    3. Getting a new desk chair
    #4
    WORKSPACE
    Life’s short. Work outside. · After 5 years of wfh I finally invested in my home office (pics in comments) · Getting a new desk chair
    5
  • PRODUCTIVITY
    5 posts in the past month
    1. I have polite coworkers. It is really nice.
    2. Case Study: Remote-First Culture
    3. TIP: when in a meeting click on the orange mic icon in statusbar at top in macos and click on Voice isolation.
    #5
    PRODUCTIVITY
    I have polite coworkers. It is really nice. · Case Study: Remote-First Culture · TIP: when in a meeting click on the orange mic icon in statusbar at top in macos and click on Voice isolation.
    5

Product recommendations

  • chair
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Who has a home office chair you recommend?
    2. Recommend a super cozy chair
    3. Chair recs under $400
    #1
    chair
    Who has a home office chair you recommend? · Recommend a super cozy chair · Chair recs under $400
    6
  • standing desk
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Recent for a wfh job, can anyone recommend a good standing desk
    2. Who uses an adjustable standing/sitting desk? Anyone have any recs for finding one that doesn't look like plastic trash?
    3. Anyone have any recs for a good sit/stand desk that’s actually big?
    #2
    standing desk
    Recent for a wfh job, can anyone recommend a good standing desk · Who uses an adjustable standing/sitting desk? Anyone have any recs for finding one that doesn't look like plastic trash? · Anyone have any recs for a good sit/stand desk that’s actually big?
    4
  • computer
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Can you recommend a computer?
    2. What desktop/computer systems do you recommend?
    3. Recommend a $300 or less computer for remote work?
    #3
    computer
    Can you recommend a computer? · What desktop/computer systems do you recommend? · Recommend a $300 or less computer for remote work?
    3
  • headset
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Landline question… I just purchased a landline VOIP to make work calls from home. Can anyone recommend a good office phone that works well with a comfortable plug in headset that is also Bluetooth compatible if I want to go wireless?
    2. Headset Recs please!
    3. Any recs for bluetooth headsets that aren't huge and won't mess up my hair?
    #4
    headset
    Landline question… I just purchased a landline VOIP to make work calls from home. Can anyone recommend a good office phone that works well with a comfortable plug in headset that is also Bluetooth compatible if I want to go wireless? · Headset Recs please! · Any recs for bluetooth headsets that aren't huge and won't mess up my hair?
    3
  • wfh jobs
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Can someone recommend some WFH jobs that don’t micromanage the absolute fuck out of you please?
    2. Recommend any work from home jobs?
    #5
    wfh jobs
    Can someone recommend some WFH jobs that don’t micromanage the absolute fuck out of you please? · Recommend any work from home jobs?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/WFH for?
Best for Remote Workers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/WFH 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/WFH have?
Roughly 235K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/WFH on?
r/WFH 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/WFH cover?
On the Hive Index, r/WFH is organized under Remote Workers.
How do I join r/WFH?
You can join r/WFH by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Remote communities like?
Communities for remote workers and distributed teams covering async workflows, home office setup, finding remote jobs, and the lifestyle aspects of working from anywhere. Slack and Discord host active communities, with Facebook groups and dedicated platforms for digital nomads and entrepreneurs embracing location-independent work.
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