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Circuit Bending

Circuit bending is the creative, chance-based customization of the circuits within electronic devices such as low-voltage, battery-powered guitar effects, children's toys and digital synthesizers to create new musical or visual instruments and sound generators.

60k subscribers84 posts / mo in Sep 202651 authors / mosince 2009

r/CircuitBending has 60k members (+81% over the last 12 months). It gets about 84 posts a month from 51 people. Top topics: Piano Play & Tutorial, Guitar Pedals and Digital Cameras and Film Photography Equipment.

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Size and growth

How r/CircuitBending has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+81%in 12 months · +7.9% in 3 months · +2.2% in 1 month
Oct 202659k
Growing59k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/CircuitBending

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+24%vs Sep 2025 · −17% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202684
BusierPeaked at 199 in May 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/CircuitBending

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Piano Play & Tutorial0.6%
  2. Guitar Pedals0.3%
  3. Digital Cameras and Film Photography Equipment0.3%
  4. IBM Keyboards0.2%
  5. Cassette Troubleshooting0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Miraheze
  2. TikTok
  3. etsy
  4. Substack

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research