r/electricians

Electricians of Reddit

Founded June 2011 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 28

Welcome to /r/Electricians Reddit's International Electrical Worker Community aka The Great Reddit Council of Electricians Talk shop, show off pictures of your work, and ask code related questions. Help your fellow Redditors crack the electrical code.

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578,047

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Growth · 7d

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Growth · 30d

+0.6%

+3.3K members · ≈25d

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How many members does r/electricians have?

r/electricians has 578,047 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 28. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/electricians growing?

Over the last ≈25 days r/electricians changed by +0.6% — a gain of 3.3K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/electricians?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/electricians yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/electricians created?

r/electricians was founded in June 2011 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Can I promote my product in r/electricians?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/electricians yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

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